Thread: Kobo vs. Kindle
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Old 10-28-2011, 05:59 AM   #79
murraypaul
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Originally Posted by the.Mtn.Man View Post
If you stick with a DRM-free non-proprietary format like epub then your choice of ereader is wide open to anything but the Kindle which only supports the proprietary mobi format. This, in my opinion, places the Kindle at a substantial disadvantage.
If you stick to DRM-free Kindle books you can also take them to other devices, or convert them to any format you want. There are readers for mobi books, just not for DRM'd mobi books. It is the DRM in either case (Amazon, B&N, Apple) which prevents cross-reading of books.
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