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Old 01-13-2021, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by RLWooly View Post
I am an independent publisher, so I can tell you that The Zon (Amazon) is about 80% of the book market. There are many titles that are only available on Amazon, particularly if they are on Kindle Unlimited. Kobo was an Australian service that was bought our a couple of years ago by Walmart. Personally I use an iPad with the Kindle app, but I do a lot of other book related work on it. I wish you all the best in your decision!
I don't know where you're getting your facts. Kobo is owned by Rakuten, which is a Japanese e-commerce corporation, and is known as the Amazon of Japan. Kobo originated in Canada, not Australia. And no one I know has ever referred to Amazon as "the Zon."