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Old 02-12-2021, 08:09 AM   #57
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Originally Posted by Nate the great View Post
The thing about audiobooks on an ereader is that I really think it's only of use for read-along - when the words are highlighted to match the sounds. Without that, the ereader becomes just another audio device (a role better filled by your phone).

It took Amazon years to develop that ability, and we have no evidence Kobo has matched it. Without that, I just don't see any value in audiobooks on your ereader.
I thought immersion reading was available only on the Kindle app, not on Kindle ereaders. So no point at all even for Amazon.
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