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Originally Posted by Fbone
The device and the store should not be mutually exclusive for any or all ebooks. Of course, I may be wrong.
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So if we follow that logic Gillette should be able to sell blades for Schick razors? HP could sell ink for Kodak printers.
Even if you remove any issues around patents and DRM, while these companies are competitors, to put it crudely they don't piss in each other's Cheerios. They now that if one starts, then they all have to jump in and it's a race to the bottom. In the end they all lose, so they don't do it. It's basic business common sense, not a monopoly.