Comments on: B&N Bookstore and eReader apps top 1 million downloads http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/bn-bookstore-and-ereader-apps-top-1-million-downloads/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:05:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: David http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/bn-bookstore-and-ereader-apps-top-1-million-downloads/comment-page-1/#comment-1145456 David Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:49:11 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/?p=29089#comment-1145456 I'm supporting eBooks, but only the ones without DRM. I'd rather not have ebooks than see DRM successful. I’m supporting eBooks, but only the ones without DRM. I’d rather not have ebooks than see DRM successful.

]]> By: David Rothman http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/bn-bookstore-and-ereader-apps-top-1-million-downloads/comment-page-1/#comment-1145441 David Rothman Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:32:55 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/?p=29089#comment-1145441 I'd love to see how B&N really feels about DRM. Is it a requirement for e-books to be carried on the site? Anyone have answers off-hand? Thanks, David I’d love to see how B&N really feels about DRM. Is it a requirement for e-books to be carried on the site?

Anyone have answers off-hand?

Thanks,
David

]]> By: Rich Adin http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/bn-bookstore-and-ereader-apps-top-1-million-downloads/comment-page-1/#comment-1145440 Rich Adin Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:29:08 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/?p=29089#comment-1145440 It is also bad news -- because if B&N starts selling a lot of ebooks laden with its eReader DRM, it will believe itself to be justified in maintaining the eReader DRM. I have no answer to this problem but there are two sides -- good and bad -- to this news. It is also bad news — because if B&N starts selling a lot of ebooks laden with its eReader DRM, it will believe itself to be justified in maintaining the eReader DRM. I have no answer to this problem but there are two sides — good and bad — to this news.

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