{"id":8798,"date":"2011-06-07T09:14:28","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T14:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8798"},"modified":"2011-06-07T09:14:28","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T14:14:28","slug":"ebooks-are-closer-to-perfection-that-previously-observed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8798","title":{"rendered":"eBooks are closer to perfection that previously observed&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple days ago I linked up to a story by<strong> John C. Abell<\/strong> of <strong>Wired.com<\/strong> entitled &#8220;<a title=\"5 Reasons eBooks Aren't There Yet\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/epicenter\/2011\/06\/ebooks-not-there-yet\/2\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>5 Reasons Why E-Books Aren&#8217;t There Yet<\/strong><\/a>.&#8221; Since then, a post at <a title=\"Why Wired is Wrong About eBooks\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.laptopmag.com\/why-wired-is-wrong-about-ebooks-digital-reading-is-ready-for-primetime\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Laptop <em>The Pulse of Mobile Tech<\/em><\/strong><\/a> has come to my attention in which author <strong>K. T. Bradford<\/strong> makes mincemeat out of Abell&#8217;s observations and delivers me a low mark in reading comprehension skills.<\/p>\n<p>I read the Wired article, honestly I did! But Bradford seems to have taken the time to give it some thought.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple days ago I linked up to a story by John C. Abell of Wired.com entitled &#8220;5 Reasons Why E-Books Aren&#8217;t There Yet.&#8221; Since then, a post at Laptop The Pulse of Mobile Tech has come to my attention in which author K. T. Bradford makes mincemeat out of Abell&#8217;s observations and delivers me &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8798\">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":[7,3,4,5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8798"}],"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=8798"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8808,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8798\/revisions\/8808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}