{"id":5926,"date":"2010-06-17T10:59:50","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T15:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=5926"},"modified":"2010-06-17T10:59:50","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T15:59:50","slug":"barnes-and-noble-ebook-market-share-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=5926","title":{"rendered":"Barnes and Noble eBook Market Share Rises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a title=\"B&amp;N Market Share Grows\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authorlink.com\/news\/item\/2412\/BN-E-Book-Market-Share-Grows-Under-New-CEO\" target=\"_self\">Authorlink News<\/a><\/em><\/strong> is carrying a story touting <strong>Barnes and Noble&#8217;s<\/strong> new <strong>CEO William Lynch<\/strong> as the main reason <strong>B&amp;N<\/strong> is making huge gains in the eBook Market. I&#8217;ve got to agree, whoever is calling the shots is sure making up for ground the company lost after briefly shutting down its eBook Store in 2008. Since re-opening, it&#8217;s been one innovation after another as the Internet and Bricks and Mortar eBook retailer has charged back into the <strong>eBook Revolution<\/strong>. While its share in eBook sales increased by nearly <strong>20%<\/strong> it still remains a distant second to the market dominator Amazon.com.<\/p>\n<p>Still, that kind of thinking brings competition to a marketplace that needs it to lower the price of eBooks and the machines that read them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorlink News is carrying a story touting Barnes and Noble&#8217;s new CEO William Lynch as the main reason B&amp;N is making huge gains in the eBook Market. I&#8217;ve got to agree, whoever is calling the shots is sure making up for ground the company lost after briefly shutting down its eBook Store in 2008. Since &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=5926\">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":[7,3,11,4,5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5926"}],"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=5926"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5934,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5926\/revisions\/5934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}