{"id":16543,"date":"2010-03-31T21:56:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T20:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/?p=16543"},"modified":"2010-03-31T22:05:24","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T21:05:24","slug":"the-onion-drops-on-iphone-this-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/31\/the-onion-drops-on-iphone-this-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Onion&#8217; Drops on iPhone. This Friday."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, you read that right. The well-respected American newspaper and website <em>The Onion<\/em> is set to land on iPhone, this Friday. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Unlike <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2009\/09\/15\/the-onion-microfiche\/\" target=\"_blank\">the app<\/a> they launched last year, this new attempt <em>(if real)<\/em> is a more serious attempt at bringing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Onion<\/a> you love, to your fingertips. According to news site <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/03\/31\/the-onion-iphone\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mashable<\/a>, the app will allow you to browse stories in a number of ways including; recent and popular, with the ability to search articles if needed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/onion.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of course, being an app made in the 21st century and like all self-respecting news outlet apps, The Onion for iPhone will also allow you to share each story with a friend either via Twitter, Facebook or if you prefer, e-mail. <\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s perhaps the best part of this though, is the app will be completely <strong>FREE<\/strong> thanks to a commercial advertising deal struck with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacklinks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Link\u2019s Beef Jerky<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>According to the company:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c[Jack Link\u2019s Beef Jerky&#8217;s] noble offer must be celebrated here for what it is: a selfless act of financial sacrifice committed to ensure that the integrity of journalism as we know it does not perish from the Earth,\u201d\u009d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Look for the app dropping <em>(or not)<\/em>, this Friday!<\/p>\n<p>[via <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/03\/31\/the-onion-iphone\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mashable<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, you read that right. The well-respected American newspaper and website <em>The Onion<\/em> is set to land on iPhone, this Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,2144,16,17,2133],"tags":[2270,2273,2272,2271,2269],"class_list":["post-16543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-breaking-blog","category-iphone","category-ipod","category-news-app-store","tag-friday","tag-jack-links-beef-jerky","tag-journalism","tag-newspaper","tag-the-onion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16543"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16560,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16543\/revisions\/16560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}