{"id":953,"date":"2007-04-10T00:01:47","date_gmt":"2007-04-10T00:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"\/ifbookblog\/?p=953"},"modified":"2007-04-10T00:01:47","modified_gmt":"2007-04-10T00:01:47","slug":"printing_out_the_web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/10\/printing_out_the_web\/","title":{"rendered":"printing out the web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s what Hewlett-Packard is hoping to do. The NYT <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/04\/09\/technology\/09print.html?_r=1&#038;oref=slogin&#038;pagewanted=all\">explains<\/a>.<br \/>\nHP recently <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tabblo.com\/index.php\/2007\/03\/22\/hot-off-the-presses\/\">acquired<\/a> a small online photo-printing company named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tabblo.com\/studio\/\">Tabblo<\/a>, which has been developing software that will automatically reformat any web page, in any layout, to be easily printable. HP&#8217;s goal is to use this technology to create a browser plugin, as ubiquitous as Flash and Java, that could become &#8220;the printing engine of the web.&#8221; Let&#8217;s hope, for the sake of the world&#8217;s forests, that a decent electronic reader comes out first.<br \/>\n<i>(Thanks, Peter Brantley.)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s what Hewlett-Packard is hoping to do. The NYT explains. HP recently acquired a small online photo-printing company named Tabblo, which has been developing software that will automatically reformat any web page, in any layout, to be easily printable. HP&#8217;s goal is to use this technology to create a browser plugin, as ubiquitous as Flash [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[834,1510,1576,1997],"tags":[2803],"class_list":["post-953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hp","category-print","category-reading","category-web","tag-print-hp-reading-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}