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Old 09-26-2014, 05:25 AM   #39
Joques
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Kobo is sadly losing me as an ebook customer. This nonsense about non-downloadable books is one of two final nails in the coffin. The other one is at least for me, in Norway, a selection that just gets poorer. Google Books is my new go-to destination. Never any non-downloadable nonsense, and a vastly better selection.
... at the same time, I have enough self-awareness to realize that I'm part of a tiny portion of Kobo's market, and that they probably make more money by locking customers into their ecosystem like this. So it'll probably only get worse as time goes by. I only hope that we the specialist end user nerds will still have options in the future.
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