Microsoft’s Ebook Apocalypse And The Very Dark Side Of Digital Rights Management

You know you’re just sort of renting those ebooks you supposedly bought, right? Well, let the demise of Microsoft ebooks explain it all to you. “The digital bookstore never took off. As of April 2, it halted all ebook sales. And starting as soon as this week, it’s going to remove all purchased books from the libraries of those who bought them.” Sorry, what? Yes. If you bought Microsoft ebooks, they’re soon to be gone. – Wired