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Originally Posted by somecanuck
It's unfair to call us the beta. They did a beta. Kobo's about half owned by a Canadian company, and they're based in Toronto. That's why it's a Canadian release.
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It's an extended beta, to be sure. Another term for it might be a "soft launch". If you were a company releasing a product, releasing it in a small market and having a month to work out the launch bugs before going live into the big market would be a very attractive option.