{"id":221,"date":"2007-11-16T08:45:04","date_gmt":"2007-11-16T13:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.randomideas.net\/?p=221"},"modified":"2007-11-16T08:45:04","modified_gmt":"2007-11-16T13:45:04","slug":"content-lock-in-is-becoming-ridiculous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/?p=221","title":{"rendered":"Content lock-in is becoming ridiculous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So apparently I now need to hack my phone in order to transfer ringtones <i>of my own songs<\/i> that <i>I performed<\/i> to <i>my own phone<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Verizon claims that copying ringtones on the SD card is not permitted because it would violate artists&#8217; rights.<\/p>\n<p>What artists? What rights?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m thinking of returning the phone.<\/p>\n<p>Update: BitPim to the rescue!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So apparently I now need to hack my phone in order to transfer ringtones of my own songs that I performed to my own phone. Verizon claims that copying ringtones on the SD card is not permitted because it would violate artists&#8217; rights. What artists? What rights? I&#8217;m thinking of returning the phone. Update: BitPim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-sociology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomideas.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}