{"id":4009,"date":"2014-03-19T20:45:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T02:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=4009"},"modified":"2014-03-19T20:45:08","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T02:45:08","slug":"last-call-for-the-sony-reader-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=4009","title":{"rendered":"Last call for the Sony Reader store"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s last call for the Sony Reader store.\u00a0 Tomorrow (March 20th) at 6 PM eastern time, they’re pulling the plug for good.<\/p>\n

In their press releases and in their reader FAQ<\/a>, Sony says they will be sending out instructions on how to link all book and periodical purchases made in the Sony Reader store to a Kobo account, but only after the Sony Reader Store has completely shut down.<\/p>\n

Why wait until a few days after the store has shut down to send these directions? Because they’re SONY, DAMMIT. They made Walkmans these young’uns with their newfangled iKindlePad thingamajigs don’t appreciate none!<\/p>\n

You can read the “we’re outta here” post here<\/a>, the Sony Ereader Store closure FAQ here,<\/a> and the directions on how to download your previous purchases here<\/a> (but no directions on how to move everything you might have bought to Kobo yet).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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