Thread: Will we get Kindle in Canada?
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Old 07-13-2008, 08:47 PM   #8
TallMomof2
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Originally Posted by SeaWolf View Post
Although part of the beauty of the Kindle is also the tight integration with Amazon. This can be a curse because it locks you into buying books from them at their prices, but it does mean that everything integrates really well and you don't get compatibility problems. Also, if there is a tech issue, there's no 'buck passing' and them blaming it on someone else in the chain.
You're not locked into Amazon. You can easily load any non-DRMed MobiPocket ebook. Most DRMed MobiPocket books can be massaged so that the Kindle can accept them.

I've only purchased around a dozen books from Amazon but have close to 2000 ebooks on my Kindle.
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