{"id":1963,"date":"2009-05-14T08:32:33","date_gmt":"2009-05-14T13:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=1963"},"modified":"2009-05-14T08:34:34","modified_gmt":"2009-05-14T13:34:34","slug":"dark-day-and-dumb-idea-from-sony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=1963","title":{"rendered":"Dark Day and Dumb Idea from Sony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the logic these dolts are using a television, computer and book are the same thing and should be treated the same way. eBook Reader = Idiot Box. Let&#8217;s put commercials on it.<\/p>\n<p>Money-hungry corporate ninnies. <em>Amateurs!<\/em> Poised as they are to give Kindle a run for the money, Sony is going to open its eBook Reader as an advertising platform. Now we&#8217;ll see ad and DRM-free pirated versions of eBooks\u00c2\u00a0flitting about the Internet.<\/p>\n<p>Read the story <a title=\"Dumb Sony Idea\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashgear.com\/sony-reader-set-to-get-ads-soon-1343763\/\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0at <strong>slashgear<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;d be pissed about this if there weren&#8217;t so many contenders ready to storm into the breach this creates, <em>yah<\/em>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the logic these dolts are using a television, computer and book are the same thing and should be treated the same way. eBook Reader = Idiot Box. Let&#8217;s put commercials on it. Money-hungry corporate ninnies. Amateurs! Poised as they are to give Kindle a run for the money, Sony is going to open its &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=1963\">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":[3,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963"}],"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=1963"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1966,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions\/1966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}