{"id":7859,"date":"2011-01-27T12:29:35","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T17:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7859"},"modified":"2011-01-27T12:29:35","modified_gmt":"2011-01-27T17:29:35","slug":"budget-ebook-readers-price-and-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7859","title":{"rendered":"Budget eBook Readers &#8211; Price and Function"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Kindle's impact on Budget eReaders\" href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-17938_105-20029455-1.html\" target=\"_self\"><strong>CNetNews<\/strong><\/a> has an interesting update on &#8216;budget&#8217; eBook Readers that uses the <strong>$139 Amazon Wifi Kindle<\/strong> as the watermark for price and function. It goes on to list several devices on the market priced as low as <strong>$99<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>(Please remember<strong> Kobo&#8217;s eReader <\/strong>was the first to sell at<strong> $150<\/strong> and, I think, the one that started all eReader prices dropping.) The post starts a discussion thread that&#8217;s well worth the read, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNetNews has an interesting update on &#8216;budget&#8217; eBook Readers that uses the $139 Amazon Wifi Kindle as the watermark for price and function. It goes on to list several devices on the market priced as low as $99. (Please remember Kobo&#8217;s eReader was the first to sell at $150 and, I think, the one that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7859\">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":[3,5,8,12,15,14,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7859"}],"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=7859"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7868,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7859\/revisions\/7868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}