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The Kindle is already able to read more than just Amazon DRMed content, it can handle a number of formats.
How do you load other eBooks onto the Kindle? Just add Amazon DRM.
Typically ebook readers are larger than PMP's with larger screens. If you're going to read for a few hours, then the screen of a typical PMP becomes pretty eye-straining (due to size, contrast, and brightness).
The Kindle DRM wasn't hacked to REMOVE the DRM from Kindle purchases, but added to other books so that they too could be read on the Kindle.
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Customers Love Kindle Owners' Lending Library — KDP Authors and Publishers Benefit
—The Kindle Owners' Lending Library is off to a strong start: customers borrowed 295,000 KDP Select titles in December alone, and KDP Select has helped grow total library selection to over 75,000 books. ...
Packt Publishing's collection of .NET Framework books are now all available on Kindle
The .NET Framework's stack of tools and its flexibility has made it a developer's best friend, and Packt Publishing - one of the world's leading publishers of Microsoft focused technology books and eBooks - is pleased to announce that all its .NET and ASP.NET books can be found on Amazon's Kindle platform. Titles include: WCF 4.0 Multi-tier Services Development with LINQ to Entities, ASP.NET ... ...Kindle owners borrowing more than 295,000 books per month
One 16-year-old author earned $6,200 from the Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing program in December for her children's books. ...Amazon Kindle book lending soars in December
The e-book maker says 295,000 books were borrowed in December, and the number of Kindle Direct Publishing titles has grown to 75,000. ...Kindle the fire to self-publishing
With 1.3m e-readers bought this Christmas, the flame was lit for budding authors to go it alone. Rebecca Ratcliffe meets Kerry Wilkinson who sold his 100,000th copy As the nation's bookworms switch to ebooks, sales of e-readers, such as the Kindle, have skyrocketed. One in every 40 British adults received one for Christmas, either as a gift or bought as a treat for themselves, according to ... ... ~O-O~
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