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Old 04-02-2023, 10:13 PM   #16
ZodWallop
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Shouldn't there be such vending machines with a screen, USB socket, SD slot (both covered with hatch till you purchase) and WiFi so that ebooks can be bought too?
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I'd thought about it before for physical bookshops and decided it wasn't a viable idea. Physical bookshops could maybe have POD eventually.
Not a vending machine for ebooks, but something along similar lines: If you take a Nook into a Barnes and Noble store and connect to the store's WiFi, you can sample a book for an hour. Not limited to the free sample otherwise available at websites. You can of course, buy the book as well.
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