{"id":10419,"date":"2012-02-13T09:32:12","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T14:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10419"},"modified":"2012-02-13T09:32:12","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T14:32:12","slug":"kobo-stops-ebook-lending-before-it-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10419","title":{"rendered":"Kobo stops eBook lending before it starts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"Kobo halts eBook lending before it starts.\" href=\"http:\/\/goodereader.com\/blog\/electronic-readers\/kobo-puts-the-kibosh-on-ebook-lending\/\" target=\"_self\">GoodeReader<\/a><\/strong> has a report on eBook retailer <strong>Kobo <\/strong>halting plans to allow its customers to lend one another eBooks for up to two weeks at a time. They were in the process of developing a system similar to the one used by <strong>Amazon<\/strong> and <strong>Barnes and Noble<\/strong> when they put on the brakes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GoodeReader has a report on eBook retailer Kobo halting plans to allow its customers to lend one another eBooks for up to two weeks at a time. They were in the process of developing a system similar to the one used by Amazon and Barnes and Noble when they put on the brakes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,8,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10419"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10419"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10422,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10419\/revisions\/10422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}