Thread: Is eBook overpricing akin to an eBook tax?
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Old 12-09-2008, 11:04 AM   #38
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Originally Posted by Steve Jordan View Post
Not today, no.

It does suggest an answer to some of e-publishing's woes, which would be connecting the e-book to physical media, such as an SD card, making it possible to use the same retail models as CDs, DVDs, etc. I'd personally consider this a step backward, but in terms of securing content to one user (not to mention making a used market possible), it is worth considering.
How would selling an ebook on a physical media secure the content to one user?
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