{"id":21113,"date":"2021-04-16T06:23:32","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T11:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=21113"},"modified":"2021-04-16T06:23:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T11:23:32","slug":"amazon-amazes-by-evolving-kindle-display-surface-to-meet-industry-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=21113","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Amazes by Evolving Kindle Display Surface to Meet Industry Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slashgear.com\/now-your-amazon-kindle-can-set-your-current-ebook-cover-as-lockscreen-art-15668975\/\"><strong>Slashgear<\/strong><\/a> reports on <strong>Amazon&#8217;s breakthrough update<\/strong> to <strong>Kindle eReaders<\/strong>. You can now set the device to show the cover of the book you&#8217;re currently reading.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Honestly?<\/strong> This is news primarily because <strong>Kobo <\/strong>and <strong>other eReaders<\/strong> have been doing this since the early days of the<strong> eBook Revolution<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The truth is, <strong>Amazon resisted that logical step because it was reluctant<\/strong> to<em> give up the self-promotion and advertising space<\/em> on <em><strong>your<\/strong> <\/em>property.<\/p>\n<p><strong>They considered every Kindle display surface to be theirs to exploit.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slashgear reports on Amazon&#8217;s breakthrough update to Kindle eReaders. You can now set the device to show the cover of the book you&#8217;re currently reading. Honestly? This is news primarily because Kobo and other eReaders have been doing this since the early days of the eBook Revolution. The truth is, Amazon resisted that logical step &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=21113\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11,5,8,25,15,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21113"}],"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=21113"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21117,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21113\/revisions\/21117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}