{"id":7597,"date":"2013-07-13T17:08:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T21:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=7597"},"modified":"2021-05-20T11:04:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T15:04:08","slug":"5-years-of-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/13\/5-years-of-app-store\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Years of App Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stratechery.com\/2013\/apple-celebrates-5-years-of-app-store-with-free-app-promotion\/\">Ben Thompson<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/stratechery.com\/2013\/apple-celebrates-5-years-of-app-store-with-free-app-promotion\/\"><p>There&rsquo;s something about seeing the words &ldquo;innovative&rdquo; and &ldquo;landmark&rdquo; in such close proximity to &ldquo;free&rdquo; that really brings home the fact that Apple just isn&rsquo;t interested in <a href=\"http:\/\/stratechery.com\/2013\/why-doesnt-apple-enable-sustainable-businesses-on-the-app-store\/\">enabling sustainable businesses on the app store<\/a>. This celebration is not about developers; it&rsquo;s about users getting treats for having adopted the platform.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Thompson: There&rsquo;s something about seeing the words &ldquo;innovative&rdquo; and &ldquo;landmark&rdquo; in such close proximity to &ldquo;free&rdquo; that really brings home the fact that Apple just isn&rsquo;t interested in enabling sustainable businesses on the app store. This celebration is not about developers; it&rsquo;s about users getting treats for having adopted the platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2021-05-20T15:04:12Z","apple_news_api_id":"e5d4d7cd-7dd5-4270-afbc-03caac848319","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2021-05-20T15:04:12Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A5dTXzX3VQnCvvAPKrISDGQ","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2070,91,38,101,31],"class_list":["post-7597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-anniversary","tag-appstore","tag-apple","tag-business","tag-ios"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32537,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7597\/revisions\/32537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}