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Amazon to launch tablet computer by October

Amazon to launch tablet computer by October

July 14, 2011

According to reports, Amazon.com is planning to battle Apple with the launch of its own tablet computer. The device will...

Two-thirds support Amazon’s bid to keep affiliates from paying state sales tax

Two-thirds support Amazon’s bid to keep affiliates from paying state sales tax

June 12, 2011

Regardless of which side of the debate you're on, one thing is clear: Jeff Bezos and Amazon are fighting with...

Amazon Cloud Player starts working on iOS

Amazon Cloud Player starts working on iOS

May 7, 2011

When Amazon rolled out their cloud player, it streamed sounds from the cloud flawlessly on Android and the web but...

Despite Amazon’s fumble, cloud computing market projected to hit $241 billion by 2020

Despite Amazon’s fumble, cloud computing market projected to hit $241 billion by 2020

April 23, 2011

Amazon's data center crash has created a small level of doubt in "the cloud" and the ability to serve tremendous...

Amazon cheapens the Kindle, for a price

Amazon cheapens the Kindle, for a price

April 12, 2011

Want the new Kindle 3? Want it cheaper than what most people have paid? Amazon may have the answer with...

Amazon Cloud Drive Changes Everything You Know About Music

Amazon Cloud Drive Changes Everything You Know About Music

March 29, 2011

Watch out, Google. Step aside, Apple. There's a new way to store and play music, and it also happens to...

Amazon vs The Tax Man (with Roger Ebert caught in the crossfire)

Amazon vs The Tax Man (with Roger Ebert caught in the crossfire)

March 11, 2011

Whenever a state's tax man steps foot on Amazon's porch, they make a hasty escape out the back door. That's...

Amazon’s Prime Instant Video Goes Live: Netflix Need Not Worry (Yet)

Amazon’s Prime Instant Video Goes Live: Netflix Need Not Worry (Yet)

February 22, 2011

Amazon Prime subscribers have received a bit of a treat, as Amazon just flipped the switch for Prime subscribers to...

Amazon, Not Developers, Will Set Pricing On Android App Store

Amazon, Not Developers, Will Set Pricing On Android App Store

January 16, 2011

It actually happened a while ago and nobody noticed until now. Here's how it will work. A developer can set...

How Physical Media Can Still Have a Future

How Physical Media Can Still Have a Future

January 12, 2011

It has become common wisdom that retail stores that carry physical media - CDs, books, movies in particular - are,...

Kindle Ad Burns The iPad In Direct Sunlight

Kindle Ad Burns The iPad In Direct Sunlight

September 13, 2010

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUjF8qPZrUg I'm a fan of the Kindle, I really am. With books on the whole going by the wayside, the...

12 Websites That Stood The Test of Time

12 Websites That Stood The Test of Time

August 13, 2010

Millions of websites have had to go through hell and back to survive long enough to reach profitability, but there...