{"id":10456,"date":"2009-08-11T13:27:28","date_gmt":"2009-08-11T17:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hothardware.com\/News\/Textbooks-on-the-iPhone-Take-on-the-Kindle-DX"},"modified":"2009-08-11T13:27:28","modified_gmt":"2009-08-11T17:27:28","slug":"textbooks-on-the-iphone-take-on-the-kindle-dx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=10456","title":{"rendered":"Textbooks on the iPhone Take on the Kindle DX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon.com has positioned the Kindle DX as being great for textbooks. That was clear from their product announcement. It&#8217;s not the only game in town, however, and CourseSmart has developed an iPhone app which makes its 7,000+ textbooks now available on a teeny-weeny screen. That&#8217;s a big (no pun intended) issue, one would think, with trying to read a textbook on an iPhone. To be honest, that&#8217;s why the Kindle DX was developed; even the original Kindle \/ Kindle 2&#8217;s screen was not big enough. Besides the Kindle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon.com has positioned the Kindle DX as being great for textbooks. That was clear from their product announcement. It&#8217;s not the only game in town, however, and CourseSmart has developed an iPhone app which makes its 7,000+ textbooks now available on a teeny-weeny screen. That&#8217;s a big (no pun intended) issue, one would think, with trying to read a textbook on an iPhone. To be honest, that&#8217;s why the Kindle DX was developed; even the original Kindle \/ Kindle 2&#8217;s screen was not big enough. Besides the Kindle <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=10456\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}