Tag: Amazon

Amazon Takes The Kindle To India
India is one of the largest growing markets in the world right now. It's quickly growing at a pace similar to China which has many companies tripping over themselves to break into...
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ESPN’s 30 for 30 Sports Docu-Series Coming to Amazon Prime Instant Video
In a landscape packed with legitimate streaming video heavyweights, Amazon is looking to make their Prime instant Video service more attractive with the addition of new content - t...
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Amazon Glacier Launched For Cheap Data Archiving
Amazon has launched a new low-cost storage service called Amazon Glacier. The company says it's optimized for data that is infrequently...
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Amazon Looks to Gauge the Political Pulse with “Red & Blue” Book Map
If you want to get a look into the political pulse of the country based on political book purchases, Amazon's got you covered. Today, they've unveiled the...
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk Now Runs Python Apps
Amazon announced that AWS Elastic Beanstalk will now support Python applications, in addition to PHP, Java and .NET. Specifically, Elastic Beanstalk will now support Python app...
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The Hunger Games Ousts Harry Potter As Amazon’s Top Series
Katniss Everdeen and crew have officially unseated the wizards of Hogwarts as the champions of Amazon. According to Amazon, The Hunger Games trilogy has just surpassed th...
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Surprise, You’re a Gun Owner Now; Man Orders TV from Amazon, Gets Assault Rifle
Now how am I supposed to watch the Olympics? After ordering a new flat-screen TV from Amazon, a Washington D.C. man got quite the shock when his package arrived without a flatsc...
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Amazon Locker Service Is Expanding
Amazon started a locker service about a year ago, and it's currently be expanded, according to a new...
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Amazon Goes From Game Retailer To Game Developer
Amazon has been doing a lot lately to position themselves as one of the major players in the gaming market. The retailer seems to have a hand in everything these days from traditio...
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Amazon Gets Into The Textbook Renting Business
Your local college textbook store now has another competitor - and it's a big one. Amazon has just begun to allow students to rent print textbooks for what they say can be up to 7...
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Jeff Bezos Gives $2.5 Million To Back Same-Sex Marriage In Washington
In February, the Washington State legislature passed a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in the state. That bill had the backing of the Democratic Governor, Christine Gregoire....
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Amazon Earnings: Q2 Sales Up 29% (But Not Good Enough)
Amazon has released its Q2 financial results, missing analysts' expectations. The report includes net sales of $12.83 Billion, a 29% increase year-over-year. At the same time, net...
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Amazon Has More Than Just The Kindle Fire 2 In Store [Rumor]
Amazon is making the Kindle Fire 2. It's not a matter of if, but rather a matter of when...
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Although Everyone’s Mining Your Data, Facebook Remains The Most Distrusted
Online properties collect, analyze, and later use various types of your personal data. This is a fact of life, and most people accept it. If you think that you're making moves on...
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Amazon Gets First Dibs On Streaming Fringe And The West Wing
Amazon is emerging as a major powerhouse in the video streaming business. Amazon Prime Instant Video is expanding at a faster rate than Netflix did in its early years and just scor...
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