{"id":787601,"date":"2009-05-12T23:30:06","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T23:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/is-sony-clueless"},"modified":"2009-05-12T23:30:06","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T23:30:06","slug":"is-sony-clueless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/is-sony-clueless\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Sony clueless?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It would seem that they are. Their president and CEO, Howard Stringer, gave an interview this month. This segment caught my eye. <br \/><b> &#8220;Apple&#8217;s iTunes Store uses its own proprietary DRM called FairPlay. I think this gives Sony a chance to provide something that Apple can&#8217;t. And we have to move ahead and grab that opportunity before Apple begins to provide support for other hardware and blocks us out.&#8221;<\/b> <\/p>\n<p \/>&nbsp;I wonder if he has heard yet that the iTunes store moved to DRM free music in January. I may be an Apple fan but I feel that most of Sony&#8217;s products are hard to use. Sure they have a lot of great features, but they are too hard to use. They don&#8217;t seem to understand that people want to enjoy using their technology. <\/p>\n<p \/>&nbsp;Here is the link to the interview. <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/techon.nikkeibp.co.jp\/article\/HONSHI\/20090427\/169423\/?P=2\">http:\/\/techon.nikkeibp.co.jp\/article\/HONSHI\/20090427\/169423\/?P=2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It would seem that they are. Their president and CEO, Howard Stringer, gave an interview this month. This segment caught my eye. &#8220;Apple&#8217;s iTunes Store uses its own proprietary DRM called FairPlay. I think this gives Sony a chance to provide someth&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787601"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}