{"id":10700,"date":"2012-03-26T11:00:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T16:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10700"},"modified":"2012-03-26T11:00:21","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T16:00:21","slug":"ebook-revolution-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10700","title":{"rendered":"eBook Revolution Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"Making of eBook companion to rock album.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/ebooknewser\/rock-band-releases-ebook-companion-to-album_b21377\" target=\"_self\">eBookNewser<\/a><\/strong> reports on an excellent digital content crossover where rock band <strong>Shinedown <\/strong>released a companion &#8220;making of&#8221; eBook to go along with their new album <strong>Amaryllis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Libraries adopt eBooks and digital resources.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smartplanet.com\/blog\/business-brains\/library-adoption-of-ebooks-and-digital-resources-soars-study\/22992\" target=\"_self\">SmartPlanet<\/a><\/strong> says that library adoption of eBooks and digital content is exploding.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"eBooks bad for researching.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.econtentmag.com\/Articles\/Editorial\/Commentary\/Why-Ebooks-Fail-as-Research-Tools-81543.htm\" target=\"_self\">EContent<\/a><\/strong> explains why they think eBooks fail as research tools.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Price fixing probe could cost publishers millions.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thisismoney.co.uk\/money\/news\/article-2119764\/Publishers-face-fines-millions-price-rig-probe-rocks-new-world-eBooks.html?ito=feeds-newsxml\" target=\"_self\">ThisIsMoney<\/a><\/strong> suggests that Apple and co-conspirator publishers could face fines in the millions as a result of a\u00c2\u00a0<strong>Justice Department Probe <\/strong>into\u00c2\u00a0price fixing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>eBookNewser reports on an excellent digital content crossover where rock band Shinedown released a companion &#8220;making of&#8221; eBook to go along with their new album Amaryllis. SmartPlanet says that library adoption of eBooks and digital content is exploding. EContent explains why they think eBooks fail as research tools. ThisIsMoney suggests that Apple and co-conspirator publishers &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10700\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,8,12,15,14,16,13,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10700"}],"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=10700"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10711,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10700\/revisions\/10711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}