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Old 02-10-2009, 03:26 PM   #14
tech_au
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Originally Posted by toolio View Post
Is there any way to purchase gift certificates from outside the country and redeem them later. That might be helpful to those with this problem. I know the Sony reader store doesn't block on the basis of out-of-country IP addresses (geoblocking), just credit card addresses. I constantly buy books with my Canadian credit (which has a Canadian address) from Brazil with no problems.
Anyone with a US or Canadian credit card can buy an online gift certificate and send by email it to someone outside the US to use. The other person can pay by sending money via paypal.
A very kind mobileread member has done it for me in the past.
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