I have
loaded eBooks bought from Kobo, Whitcoulls (although I no longer purchase eBooks from Whitcoulls anymore), Fictionwise, BooksOnBoard, WHSmith (UK site), ebooks, Waterstones (UK site), Diesel eBooks and BookDepository (UK site) on to my iPad and iPhone using the Txtr app.
Not exact matches
Severely Limited in What You Can
Buy outside the USA You Have to Be a Prime Member to Enjoy Many Features Overdrive Library
eBooks Could Be Simpler Audiobook Program Has Few Options for Optimization Side -
Loaded Apps and Content Look Very Pixelated on the Main Carousel
This is primarily why if you borrow a digital title from the library or
buy an
eBook online, you need to use Adobe Digital Editions to
load it on your e-reader.
The Reader is apparently Adobe certified, so you can
buy eBooks from major retailers and
load them on the device.
I started
buying ebooks from B&N because at the time I used a Sony PRS - 505 (which I unfortunately lost on an airplane) and it was easy to
buy the B&N books and side
load them to the reader.
The only
eBooks she gets these days are the ones I
buy and
load onto her device though.
Many others do not have a wide variety of
ebook reading or comic book apps for you to
buy content or
load your own in.
They have their own
eBook format, which makes it impossible to
buy books from other stores and
load them on the device.
There is no way to
buy ebooks and then
load them on the device smoothly, because right now it is incompatible with Adobe Digital Editions and there is no Calibre support for it yet.
The Illumina HD is highly versatile and is able to read most popular
eBook formats, you can
buy books in EPUB or PDF formats from any major store and
load them onto the unit via Adobe Digital Editions.
People who are in the income bracket to purchase
ebooks are more likely to, like me, just
buy a tablet,
load both Nook and Kindle software, and read whatever books they please.
It seems Eason wants to go the Barnes and Noble and Kobo route, where customers can
buy an e-reader and then
load it up with
ebooks directly in the store.
Not sure exactly how the two listed problems that won't affect the majority of Kobo users (I'm not sure that most Kobo users will be
loading non-kobobooks
bought ebooks onto their device) qualifies as «lots of problems».
These allow you to
buy ebooks directly from retailers to aid you in
loading in your own.
In addition to using the program to
load non-Amazon
ebooks onto the Kindle, users can
buy ebooks from Amazon purportedly for their iPhones but transfer them onto readers other than the Kindle.
One great advantage of
eBooks is that you can
load them with promotional back matter to encourage your readers to connect with you, learn more about you, and, most importantly,
buy your other books.
Additionally, the retailers make it difficult to
load EPUB and MOBI
eBooks onto your device since they only want you
buying these books from within their ecosystem.
Also, DRM limits the usefulness of
ebooks — I would love to
buy ebooks from the publisher, and
load them on my reader of choice.
might not have the tech savvy to
buy epubs elsewhere and side -
load, and — feeling burned by higher Nook
ebook prices — might also not want to sink $ into yet another ereader.
I
bought a couple of interesting books, and then promptly
loaded up
ebook versions on my phone for convenience.
If I
buy any
eBooks from Kobobooks.com (they sell ePub format only), then I can either download the
eBooks directly to the Kobo app on my iPhone, or download to my desktop and then use txtr to
load onto the txtr app on my iPhone.