{"id":6084,"date":"2010-07-07T10:55:02","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T15:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6084"},"modified":"2010-07-07T10:55:02","modified_gmt":"2010-07-07T15:55:02","slug":"sony-reader-pocket-edition-price-drops-to-150","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6084","title":{"rendered":"Sony Reader Pocket Edition Price Drops to $150!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We knew it would happen soon. <strong>Sony<\/strong> has entered the pricing war with <strong>Barnes and Noble&#8217;s<\/strong> <strong>nook<\/strong> and the\u00c2\u00a0<strong>Kobo eReader<\/strong> pricing their smaller format eBook Reader (the Pocket Edition) to match the low\u00c2\u00a0<strong>$150<\/strong> price tag. Additionally, the larger <strong>Sony Reader Touch Edition<\/strong> has dropped to <strong>$170<\/strong> from <strong>$200<\/strong> and the <strong>3G Daily Edition Sony Reader<\/strong> fell to <strong>$300<\/strong> from <strong>$350<\/strong>. Read more about this good\u00c2\u00a0<strong>eBook Revolution<\/strong> news at <strong><a title=\"Sony drops its Reader price!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tabletpcreview.com\/default.asp?newsID=1496&amp;news=sony+reader+daily+edition\" target=\"_self\">TabletPCReview.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll see how long this parity\u00c2\u00a0lasts. My money&#8217;s on the Kobo eReader making another pricing move southward. They were the first in at <strong>$150<\/strong> and they&#8217;re already attracting attention and sales without wireless connectivity. Their lower cost USB eBook loading makes their unit price far more flexible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We knew it would happen soon. Sony has entered the pricing war with Barnes and Noble&#8217;s nook and the\u00c2\u00a0Kobo eReader pricing their smaller format eBook Reader (the Pocket Edition) to match the low\u00c2\u00a0$150 price tag. Additionally, the larger Sony Reader Touch Edition has dropped to $170 from $200 and the 3G Daily Edition Sony Reader &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6084\">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":[4,5,8,12,15,14,16,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6084"}],"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=6084"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6093,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6084\/revisions\/6093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}