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Sony converts e-book store to ePub format

article published on 13 August, 2009

In another challenge to Amazon's Kindle, Sony has decided to do away with its proprietary software and instead convert all of its e-book store into the ePub industry standard format. Sony made the move to "allows Sony to make its e-book store compatible with multiple devices and its Reader devices open to multiple sources for content," according to the Japanese consumer electronics giant. ... [ read the full article ]

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ivymike
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_ 		13. August 2009 @ 21:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I'm speechless.
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shaffaaf
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_ 		13. August 2009 @ 21:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
wait, what!? sony conforming to industry standards?

first the mSD slot in new phones now this :)


<3 sony :)
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solamf30
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_ 		13. August 2009 @ 21:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
The boss must be on sabbatical and they mistakenly left someone with some common sense in charge. Bet he's gonna be fired
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DXR88
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_ 		13. August 2009 @ 23:29 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
in other news, Sony announces to side with Microsoft to resurrect dead HD-DVD format Due to the many US citizens uprising and Demanding there Porn.
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KillerBug
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_ 		13. August 2009 @ 23:56 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Anything to take out kindle!
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Matt555
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_ 		14. August 2009 @ 09:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I just bought my eBook 505 from sony like... 22 hours ago... I was going to return it for the same reason I return sony crap... Software and DRM

theres a first for everything i guess...
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