{"id":6532,"date":"2010-08-30T09:42:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-30T14:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6532"},"modified":"2010-08-30T09:42:33","modified_gmt":"2010-08-30T14:42:33","slug":"new-kindles-selling-like-reasonably-priced-hotcakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6532","title":{"rendered":"New Kindles Selling like Reasonably Priced Hotcakes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok. I know I used to have an axe to grind with Kindle, but that was because it debuted with a <strong>$379 <\/strong>price tag.\u00c2\u00a0 That was just\u00c2\u00a0a wicked cash grab that did more to hurt the <strong>eBook Revolution<\/strong> than help it.<\/p>\n<p>Now that <strong>Amazon<\/strong> has released its third <strong>Kindle<\/strong> version I&#8217;m happy to promote the machine, its<strong> $139<\/strong> to <strong>$189<\/strong> price tag, and the vast interactive library it calls home: <strong>Amazon.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Having said that, the prices still need to come down, and will, once the rest of the market\u00c2\u00a0reacts to Amazon&#8217;s push for first place. I know Sony&#8217;s got two new eBook Readers coming soon, and we still haven&#8217;t heard anything more from upstart <strong>Kobo<\/strong> and the <strong>$150 eReader<\/strong> that started a price war.<\/p>\n<p>Read <strong>GoodeReader&#8217;s <\/strong><a title=\"Kindle Breaking Records\" href=\"http:\/\/goodereader.com\/blog\/electronic-readers\/the-new-kindle-smashing-all-sales-records\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>story<\/strong><\/a> about Kindle&#8217;s smashing sales record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok. I know I used to have an axe to grind with Kindle, but that was because it debuted with a $379 price tag.\u00c2\u00a0 That was just\u00c2\u00a0a wicked cash grab that did more to hurt the eBook Revolution than help it. Now that Amazon has released its third Kindle version I&#8217;m happy to promote the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6532\">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":[3,4,5,8,12,15,14,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6532"}],"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=6532"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6544,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6532\/revisions\/6544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}