{"id":10826,"date":"2012-04-13T08:39:14","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T13:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10826"},"modified":"2012-04-15T07:14:58","modified_gmt":"2012-04-15T12:14:58","slug":"april-13-news-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10826","title":{"rendered":"April 13 News Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a title=\"Paperback books down.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2128467\/Death-paperback-e-reader-revolution-Sales-drop-25-year.html?ito=feeds-newsxml\" target=\"_self\">DailyMail<\/a><\/em><\/strong> reports that paperback sales have dropped <strong>25%<\/strong> in a year. Mark of the eBook?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Price Fixing Nothing new to publishing.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/04\/12\/150492440\/the-doj-e-book-lawsuit-is-it-1934-all-over-again\" target=\"_self\">NPR<\/a><\/strong> gives some background related to the Apple anti-trust lawsuit and says price-fixing is not new to publishing.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a title=\"Apple not likely to lose in suit.\" href=\"http:\/\/bits.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/04\/12\/apple-not-likely-to-be-a-loser-in-the-e-book-legal-fight\/\" target=\"_self\">The New York Times<\/a><\/strong><\/em> suggests\u00c2\u00a0<strong>Apple <\/strong>will not be the biggest loser in the anti-trust lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a title=\"Lower prices on eBooks!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/arts\/story\/2012\/04\/12\/ebook-lawsuit-pricing-probes.html\" target=\"_self\">CBC<\/a><\/strong> says the <strong>Apple <\/strong>lawsuit may lower eBook prices. (A no-brainer there!)<\/p>\n<p>And <strong><a title=\"B&amp;N Simple Touch with Glowlight\" href=\"http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/gadgets\/article\/2012-04\/barnes-amp-noble-stuffs-led-inside-new-nook-simple-touch-glowlight\" target=\"_self\">POPSCI<\/a> <\/strong>welcomes the <strong>Barnes and Noble <\/strong><span><strong>Simple Touch With GlowLight<\/strong>, a <strong>NOOK <\/strong>E Ink eBook reader with built-in light for reading in dark settings. And it actually works.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DailyMail reports that paperback sales have dropped 25% in a year. Mark of the eBook? NPR gives some background related to the Apple anti-trust lawsuit and says price-fixing is not new to publishing. The New York Times suggests\u00c2\u00a0Apple will not be the biggest loser in the anti-trust lawsuit. The CBC says the Apple lawsuit may &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10826\">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":[7,3,4,5,8,12,15,14,16,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10826"}],"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=10826"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10843,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10826\/revisions\/10843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}