{"id":3858,"date":"2009-11-23T10:58:20","date_gmt":"2009-11-23T15:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=3858"},"modified":"2009-11-23T10:58:20","modified_gmt":"2009-11-23T15:58:20","slug":"slide-format-a-into-ebook-reader-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=3858","title":{"rendered":"Slide format A into eBook Reader B?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend <strong><a title=\"Jorgen's World\" href=\"http:\/\/jorgensworld.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Jorgen<\/a><\/strong> dropped off another link to a <strong><a title=\"eBooks, formats and machines\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/11\/22\/ebook_content\/\" target=\"_self\">story<\/a><\/strong> at <a title=\"eBook + format + machine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/11\/22\/ebook_content\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><em>The Register<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>that attempts to sort out the compatibility issues of\u00c2\u00a0eBook Selection, Distributors, eBook formats and eBook Readers. Good luck, <em>yah<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a good read, but it&#8217;s also suggesting that the\u00c2\u00a0reliance on proprietary format is going to do anything more that create eBook pirates and eventually spawn an omnivorous eBook reader that ingests all formats.<\/p>\n<p>Proprietary format = locked books, limited selection &amp; high prices. Proprietary formats will not survive the eBook Revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend Jorgen dropped off another link to a story at The Register that attempts to sort out the compatibility issues of\u00c2\u00a0eBook Selection, Distributors, eBook formats and eBook Readers. Good luck, yah? It&#8217;s a good read, but it&#8217;s also suggesting that the\u00c2\u00a0reliance on proprietary format is going to do anything more that create eBook pirates &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=3858\">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":[3,5,8,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3858"}],"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=3858"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3866,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3858\/revisions\/3866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}