{"id":2037,"date":"2009-05-24T08:46:55","date_gmt":"2009-05-24T13:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2037"},"modified":"2009-05-24T09:04:23","modified_gmt":"2009-05-24T14:04:23","slug":"is-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2037","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Apple Doing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The<strong> Apple<\/strong> App store has denied the <strong>Eucalyptus eBook<\/strong> <strong>reader<\/strong> entry  for rather sketchy reasons. Read about Apple&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0recent mystifying move <a title=\"Eucalyptus denied...\" href=\"http:\/\/stuff.techwhack.com\/6633-eucalyptus\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a> at <strong>Techwhack<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I have to wonder if this illogical move is a sign that Apple is starting to prepare the ground for the release of its much anticipated media(pad) tablet?<\/p>\n<p>It reminds me a little of Amazon&#8217;s vain attempts to hinder <strong>iPhone <\/strong>and<strong> iPod Touch&#8217;s<\/strong> entry into the eBook marketplace by delaying the release of <strong>Mobipocket <\/strong>reader for <strong>iPhone<\/strong>, and then dragging its heels on a <strong>Kindle<\/strong> reader for the popular Apple devices.<\/p>\n<p>That move did little to further Amazon&#8217;s Kindle ambitions, as you can read <a title=\"Amazon shoots itself in the foot.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=1603\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a>. So we have to hope Apple is not just lining up to make the same mistake, <em>yah<\/em>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Apple App store has denied the Eucalyptus eBook reader entry for rather sketchy reasons. Read about Apple&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0recent mystifying move here at Techwhack. I have to wonder if this illogical move is a sign that Apple is starting to prepare the ground for the release of its much anticipated media(pad) tablet? It reminds me a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2037\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2037"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2042,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions\/2042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}