{"id":8342,"date":"2010-09-09T06:00:12","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T12:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=8342"},"modified":"2010-08-31T15:21:13","modified_gmt":"2010-08-31T21:21:13","slug":"frugal-librarian-30-back-to-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/frugal-librarian-30-back-to-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Frugal Librarian #30: Back to school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/frugallibrarian.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1897\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/frugallibrarian-223x300.jpg?resize=127%2C170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"127\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a>It turns out that second only to Christmas, computer manufacturers depend bigtime on back-to-school demand to fuel the sales of computers.\u00a0 Well, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/top-stories\/ci_15914728\" target=\"_blank\">according to major player Intel<\/a><\/strong>, the kids (or cash-strapped moms and dads) didn&#8217;t want near as many as anticipated and they are stuck with a surplus on their hands.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re willing to wait a month or so, this soft demand might mean an excellent deal if you were on the fence about a purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It turns out that second only to Christmas, computer manufacturers depend bigtime on back-to-school demand to fuel the sales of computers.\u00a0 Well, according to major player Intel, the kids (or cash-strapped moms and dads) didn&#8217;t want near as many as anticipated and they are stuck with a surplus on their<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/frugal-librarian-30-back-to-school\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,1],"tags":[384,370,379],"class_list":["post-8342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-you-can-use","category-reference","tag-computers","tag-frugal","tag-saving-money"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-2ay","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8342"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8355,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342\/revisions\/8355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}