{"id":9618,"date":"2011-10-14T06:15:38","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T11:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=9618"},"modified":"2011-10-14T06:15:38","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T11:15:38","slug":"wh-smith-adopts-the-kobo-ereader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=9618","title":{"rendered":"WH Smith adopts the Kobo eReader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a title=\"WH Smith adopts the Kobo eReader.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2011\/oct\/13\/wh-smith-ebook-reader?newsfeed=true\" target=\"_self\"><strong>guardian.co.uk<\/strong><\/a> reports on the <strong>WH Smith<\/strong> announcement that it will join the <strong>eBook Revolution<\/strong> by signing a distribution deal with <strong>Kobo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The book retailer will sell two versions of the popular <strong>Kobo eReader<\/strong> in an effort to support its list of traditional book titles.<\/p>\n<p>The move will expose <strong>WH Smith<\/strong> patrons who adopt the technology to<strong> 2.2 million<\/strong> titles and <strong>1 million free eBooks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The guardian.co.uk reports on the WH Smith announcement that it will join the eBook Revolution by signing a distribution deal with Kobo. The book retailer will sell two versions of the popular Kobo eReader in an effort to support its list of traditional book titles. The move will expose WH Smith patrons who adopt the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=9618\">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":[3,11,4,5,8,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9618"}],"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=9618"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9623,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9618\/revisions\/9623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}