The offline viewing problem is one that will solve itself soon enough as bandwidth gets more plentiful and ubiquitous, and as the infrastructure improves. It's

The offline viewing problem is one that will solve itself soon enough as bandwidth gets more plentiful and ubiquitous, and as the infrastructure improves. It's a nice feature for now, though. The killer app for Amazon, for some people anyway, is the huge library of free quality kids programming. Offline viewing is a very nice plus for that use case and likely would be even in a highly-networked world.