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Originally Posted by pilotbob
Wasn't there recently some regulations that went into place by the EU that required electronic devices to have user replaceable batteries? If this is the case it is going to be difficult for Amazon to bring the Kindle to Europe in this form.
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Like most EU stuff that may actually be of benefit, it's well into the future.
The rule (according to The Register's report) will be that 45% of devices have such batteries by 2016.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10...pells_trouble/