part of the reason i purchased kobo ereader was their approach, which got me started with their app on blackberry rather than using the competition. of course, i didn't realize it was kobo's approach, i thought it was Borders, but anyway
http://www.kobobooks.com/about_us: "We believe consumers should be able to read any book, anytime, anywhere, and on the device of their choice.....We believe the opportunity for "eReading" is global, and we are focused on rapidly expanding our global footprint. Kobo already has readers in 200 countries and counting.... Bottom line: Whether you’re on an iPhone or BlackBerry smartphone, Mac or PC, Sony Reader or a device we don’t even know about yet, Kobo is geared toward helping book lovers enjoy eReading anytime, anyplace, on any device." noticed this link for authors:
http://www.kobobooks.com/companyinfo...ublishers.html hope this helps.