Thread: Why Are E-readers Not Widely Sold in Stores?
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Old 12-10-2019, 08:50 AM   #34
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Originally Posted by Sarmat89 View Post
I think it is because in the West, the readers are walled gardens, and you cannot just buy a not vendor-locked generic reader.
Actually, the only walled gardens are Kindles.Everyone that uses RMSDK such as Kobo and nook are not walled and you can get eBooks from Overdrive in any country and from any shop that sells ePub that's either DRM free or ADE comparable.
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