Microsoft is ending support for ebooks in the .epub format in the classic version of Microsoft Edge, as many users who open the document are notified at the top of the screen of the company’s plan.
Hopefully, the company has a plan or a partner waiting in the wings to provide a better solution to its users.
Microsoft is running an interesting offer right now where you can get a free $5.00 Microsoft gift card if you buy your first ebook worth $4.99 or more on the Microsoft Store
This update introduces some of the features tested in the previous beta version, including support for ebooks that were purchased via the Microsoft Store.
Another episode of ‘Talk Microsoft’ is live tonight at 1pm PST. We’ll be discussing all the latest Microsoft and Windows 10 related news including adaptable shared shells across Windows 10 variants, an ebook store coming to Windows 10, and more. You … Read more
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The Microsoft ePub extension for Edge gets a first-look.
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Undoubtedly, some Microsoft users are bummed that Microsoft hasn’t shown any particular interest in the growth of e-books within the platform. For a moment, there was hope that a mutually beneficial partnership with Barnes & Nobles’ Nook division would result … Read more
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