{"id":3710,"date":"2009-11-09T12:26:48","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T17:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=3710"},"modified":"2009-11-09T12:27:18","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T17:27:18","slug":"the-nook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=3710","title":{"rendered":"More about the Nook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to <strong><a title=\"Jorgen's World\" href=\"http:\/\/jorgensworld.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Jorgen<\/a><\/strong> for this <strong><a title=\"The Nook in the Journal\" href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703808904574523994119321648.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\" target=\"_self\">link<\/a><\/strong> to a story at the <em><strong><a title=\"Flying off the shelves!\" href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703808904574523994119321648.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\" target=\"_self\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/strong><\/em> about the <strong>Nook<\/strong>&#8216;s sudden popularity. Apparently, people are so excited about <strong>Barnes and Noble&#8217;s<\/strong> new\u00c2\u00a0eBook Reader that the demand is forcing the Nook&#8217;s ship date back\u00c2\u00a0to <strong>December 11<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 Anxious consumers will have to pre-order and wait&#8230; Looks like<strong> B&amp;N<\/strong> played it safe and didn&#8217;t count on the Nook flying off the shelves. That market misread is hard to understand. Especially since they&#8217;ve made\u00c2\u00a0such shrewd moves lately.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully they won&#8217;t suffer from the hesitation since\u00c2\u00a0<em>any <\/em>gap in the highly competitive marketplace will be contested by the many device manufacturers clambering for space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Jorgen for this link to a story at the Wall Street Journal about the Nook&#8216;s sudden popularity. Apparently, people are so excited about Barnes and Noble&#8217;s new\u00c2\u00a0eBook Reader that the demand is forcing the Nook&#8217;s ship date back\u00c2\u00a0to December 11.\u00c2\u00a0 Anxious consumers will have to pre-order and wait&#8230; Looks like B&amp;N played it &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=3710\">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\/3710"}],"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=3710"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3723,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3710\/revisions\/3723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}