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Originally Posted by John F
I tend to doubt this is the reason. I would guess they want to sell ebooks. Looking at one site, Amazon has 5% global tablet market share. They don't sell phones anymore. What percent of ebooks are read on ereaders, I would guess it is relatively small.
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I do have a thought here: Kindles and Kindle app maybe be used to collect information for advertising. This can't be done if:
a) the book is taken out of the ecosystem entirely;
b) the Kindle is permanently offline.
