Thread: OverDrive sold to private equity firm KKR
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Old 12-26-2019, 06:48 PM   #15
j.p.s
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Originally Posted by ZodWallop View Post
It seems like it would be in OverDrive's interest to be available on as many devices as possible, now that a single ereader manufacturer doesn't own them.
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Also, to the extent that driving library usage benefits Overdrive, they might open up the channel to other ADEPT ereaders, maybe all of them, instead of closing it to Kobo.

Seems to me folks are only thinking about bad options instead of ways freeing Overdrive from (the not so ebook-invested) Rakuten might be good.
My reading of ZodWallop's post is exactly your first sentence, which renders the "only" in your second sentence false.
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