Tag: Amazon

eBay & Amazon Tussle Over Online Sales Tax – Again
The 7th Annual State of the Net Conference commenced today featuring leading Internet policy gurus and discussion panels focusing on privacy/security issues, telecommunications reg...
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Amazon’s LoveFilm Gets Yet Another Deal, This Time With ABC
Amazon has been announcing a slew of streaming content deals for its UK Netflix-like property LoveFilm. This time it's one with ABC TV. Thanks to a partnership with Disney UK,...
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Microsoft Windows Server Coming To Amazon Web Services
Amazon has announced that customers taking advantage of the free usage tier of their Amazon Web Services can now run their Windows Server applications in their AWS cloud. Amazon...
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Zappos Server Containing Customer Info Hacked
Zappos was reportedly hacked, with cyber criminals infiltrating the company's servers here in Kentucky, though the company maintains that no "critical" credit card or payment info...
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Fast Company Exposes Plagiarism on Amazon
As I reported yesterday, Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing is big business. Amazon is putting more money into the...
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Amazon Boosts Payouts To Kindle Direct Publishing Authors
Amazon launched the Kindle Owners Lending Library back in November, 2011. Available to Amazon Prime members to borrow for free, the library is a huge boon for self-published author...
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CES 2012: E Ink Shows Off New Color Display
Ever since Amazon brought E Ink displays to the world’s attention with the first Kindle reader, e-reader users have been clamoring for color displays on their devices. Now it seems...
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Amazon Set To Republish Old, Out Of Print Books
Digital formats have given books a new home and Amazon is using it to give old books a new lease on life. Amazon today announced Nancy Pearl’s...
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Microsoft, Apple Are Most Visited Computer/Electronic Sites
Just as how you go to the grocery store when you want to find food, a new Nielsen...
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SolarKindle: Solar-Powered Kindle Cover, CES 2012
When the first iPad debuted in 2010 it caught the fledgling e-reader market off guard. The iPad was a device that allowed users to do everything they could do on their Kindles or N...
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Amazon’s LoveFilm Strikes Streaming Deals With BBC And ITV
Amazon announced some new TV streaming deals for its LoveFilm product. After owning 42% of the company, Amazon...
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Amazon Kindle Fire Lawsuit Flickers and Fades
Back in October of last year, Amazon was hit with a lawsuit. Seemed an odd claim at the time. Smartphone Technologies, the plaintiff in the suit, accused Amazon of violating pat...
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Kindle Fire Tops Many Amazon Lists, But Not Most Loved
OK, here’ the last Amazon list of the day, as far as I’m concerned. You can peruse the other year-end and holiday lists they’ve put out here. They include the best-selling items of...
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What Amazon Users Bought Most For Each Other In 2011
We’re running through Amazon’s year-end lists. We’ve already looked at the top-selling holiday items...
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Amazon’s Most Wished For Products of 2011
Yesterday was the big day for Amazon’s holiday lists. We got a glimpse at what people were buying for e...
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