Thread: Has Sony lost the e-book battle against Amazon?
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Old 08-15-2008, 02:40 PM   #180
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It was just a vibe I got from some earlier comments which pretty much equated romance novels with porn. Having read both, I can say there is a BIG difference between the two.

Someone also mentioned hentai but can't recall how that got worked in the conversation...however thinking about it there probably would be a lot of money for whoever bundles those types of mangas and sells them for the ebook reading population. Okay at this point, it's rather frustrating that no one sells manga (not just Hentai) for the Sony PRS-505 in a format that is actually readable. Not sure how the Kindle is doing on that front.
If you can download manga in CBR/CBZ form, its trivial to read on the SONY reader.
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