{"id":5689,"date":"2010-05-21T09:44:16","date_gmt":"2010-05-21T14:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=5689"},"modified":"2010-05-21T09:44:16","modified_gmt":"2010-05-21T14:44:16","slug":"six-months-in-the-year-of-the-ebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=5689","title":{"rendered":"Six Months in the &#8220;Year of the eBook&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"Jorgen's World\" href=\"http:\/\/jorgensworld.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Jorgen<\/a><\/strong> dropped off a link to the <strong><a title=\"The Mobility Site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilitysite.com\/2010\/05\/the-year-of-the-ebook-the-story-thus-far\/\" target=\"_self\">Mobility Site<\/a><\/strong> and an interesting post entitled:\u00c2\u00a0&#8220;<strong>The Year of the Ebook: The Story Thus Far<\/strong>&#8221; that is a nice review for eBook fans who have been following the revolution since the beginning and an education to the uninitiated.\u00c2\u00a0 A nice recap of the highlights and major stars in the exploding eBook market. (My prediction:\u00c2\u00a0<a title=\"$150 Kobo eReader\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=5159\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Kobo&#8217;s $150 eReader<\/strong> <\/a>is going to dominate the second half of 2010.)<\/p>\n<p>p.s. that&#8217;s the first time I&#8217;ve ever heard Kindle software called the &#8220;the gold standard of eBook reading,&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 so I guess we can pretty much assume the writer owns a Kindle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jorgen dropped off a link to the Mobility Site and an interesting post entitled:\u00c2\u00a0&#8220;The Year of the Ebook: The Story Thus Far&#8221; that is a nice review for eBook fans who have been following the revolution since the beginning and an education to the uninitiated.\u00c2\u00a0 A nice recap of the highlights and major stars in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=5689\">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":[11,8,12,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5689"}],"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=5689"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5700,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5689\/revisions\/5700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}