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Old 08-27-2013, 12:24 PM   #16
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As far as I know this is correct. The problem isn't with downloading the book perse, it's that the other readers can't authorize the book with ADE on the reader itself so you could read it. I guess somewhere in the Sony firmware it has some sort of (stripped down?) version of ADE that allows the device to authorize the book whereas the others don't have that ability.
It's certainly not exclusive to Sony. What you're talking about is called ADE OTA (OTA = "over the air"). My BeBook Neo has it.
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It's certainly not exclusive to Sony. What you're talking about is called ADE OTA (OTA = "over the air"). My BeBook Neo has it.
Thanks for pointing that out Harry.
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It's certainly not exclusive to Sony. What you're talking about is called ADE OTA (OTA = "over the air"). My BeBook Neo has it.
Thanks Harry. Do you know which other devices offer this?
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