{"id":6730,"date":"2010-09-20T16:30:07","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T21:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6730"},"modified":"2010-09-20T16:33:03","modified_gmt":"2010-09-20T21:33:03","slug":"tablets-printers-ebooks-and-bandits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6730","title":{"rendered":"Tablets, Printers, eBooks and Bandits!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hewlett-Packard<\/strong> is taking things to a new level offering a <strong>$399<\/strong> all-in-one <strong>Photosmart eStation<\/strong> that includes a web-browsing tablet. The tablet comes with <strong>WiFi <\/strong>and <strong>7-inch diagonal screen<\/strong> pre-loaded with <strong>Barnes and Noble eBookstore<\/strong>, <strong>Facebook <\/strong>and music player among other Apps. Read <em><strong>the Seattle Times<\/strong><\/em> post for pictures and video <a title=\"eBook Reader and Printer All-in-One\" href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/technologybrierdudleysblog\/2012948757_hps_two-fer_printer_plus_web_t.html\" target=\"_self\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>And<\/strong>, our friend <strong><a title=\"Jorgen's World\" href=\"http:\/\/jorgensworld.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Jorgen<\/a><\/strong> dropped off a link to a <a title=\"eBook Prices to Rise?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.futurebook.net\/content\/era-cheap-e-books-coming-end\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Futurebook.net<\/strong><\/a> story about moves in the publishing industry that might start a dangerous climb in the price of eBooks as publishers again chortle over the idea of adopting the expensive agency pricing model for eBooks.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great idea if they want to encourage piracy and file sharing. But the truth is the move is nothing short of a money grab. Sadly, the consumer pays for this needless manipulation of the market. (At least until the black market gets into the swing of it.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hewlett-Packard is taking things to a new level offering a $399 all-in-one Photosmart eStation that includes a web-browsing tablet. The tablet comes with WiFi and 7-inch diagonal screen pre-loaded with Barnes and Noble eBookstore, Facebook and music player among other Apps. Read the Seattle Times post for pictures and video here. And, our friend Jorgen &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=6730\">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":[3,4,5,12,15,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6730"}],"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=6730"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6738,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6730\/revisions\/6738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}