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Originally Posted by desertgrandma
3. Lending feature, even limited to once is a step forward for ebooks (not sure if authors and publishers are going to be on-board with this though; it's their discretion to allow this feature, like text-to-speech). By stripping drm of a book legally bought, I can lend my books to anyone without any silly time restrictions.
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That is illegal in the US and can land you in jail and/or a large fine. Your own use and distributing are two totally seperate things.
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Originally Posted by desertgrandma
7. Wi-Fi, even though there's no browser, customers visiting B&N stores can look through entire books. I can go into a BN store and look thru the books directly.....and if I like them, download from Amazon. Why would I want to browse with my device while I'm in the store?
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You might not like that feature, but some of us would love it. Especially those of us who have mobility and dexterty issues.