{"id":8582,"date":"2011-05-04T09:38:26","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T14:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8582"},"modified":"2011-05-04T09:38:26","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T14:38:26","slug":"amazon-places-order-for-tablet-pcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8582","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Places Order for Tablet PCs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IT news site <a title=\"Amazon Orders Tablets\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitimes.com\/news\/a20110502PD216.html\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Digitimes<\/strong><\/a> reports notebook maker <strong>Quanta Computer<\/strong> received OEM orders from <strong>Amazon <\/strong>for its rumored tablet PC.<\/p>\n<p>The Taiwan-based computer company already has tablet PC OEM connections with<strong> RIM <\/strong>and <strong>Sony<\/strong>. While the post speculates orders for <strong>Amazon&#8217;s<\/strong> tablet device will run 700,000 &#8211; 800,000 per month, it says <strong>Amazon <\/strong>has no plans to drop its popular and industry-leading Kindle E Ink eBook Reader.<\/p>\n<p>An Amazon tablet would simply open the door for the online eBook giant to compete in the multifunction market that <strong>Apple iPad<\/strong> is trying to dominate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IT news site Digitimes reports notebook maker Quanta Computer received OEM orders from Amazon for its rumored tablet PC. The Taiwan-based computer company already has tablet PC OEM connections with RIM and Sony. While the post speculates orders for Amazon&#8217;s tablet device will run 700,000 &#8211; 800,000 per month, it says Amazon has no plans &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8582\">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":[3,5,8,12,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8582"}],"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=8582"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8592,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8582\/revisions\/8592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}