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Amazon Prime to allow direct shipments of goods

The closed circuit that Amazon has used to distribute goods is changing, at least for Amazon Prime members. They are going...
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Amazon

Amazon.com is on fire

If you’ve turned on the TV, shopped on Amazon, or read a magazine in the past seven years, you’ve heard the...
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Privacy Eyes

Apple attacks Google and Facebook. They have a point.

It’s often easy to lump in Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon into the same pot. After all, they’re all big...
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Seattle Amazon Biodomes

Amazon’s planned office in downtown Seattle includes massive biodomes

Plants. That’s going to be the secret weapon for Amazon if they get their way in Seattle as their plans (pdf)...
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Walmart

With Walmart delivery on the horizon, Google’s world domination is at hand

This isn’t a big deal. It’s nothing new from a retail perspective and most will wonder what took Google so long...
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Corporate America

Amazon tops satisfaction index but corporate America is clearly not liked

The good news for tech companies is that America seems to like them the best. Amazon topped the list, followed by...
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Daily Deals

Daily deals are dying

In 2011, we wrote about how Groupon must fail to save the internet. At the time, there were already some fishy...
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With socialism failing in France, they look to internet tax to balance their load

The French were not able to maintain their 75% tax on the super rich, so now they’re aiming for the super,...
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Amazon Kindle goes bye-bye at Wal Mart

It’s the end of an era for Amazon and Wal Mart as the two giants sever their relationship over the Kindle...
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A smaller iPad would be a big mistake by Apple

The competition has been getting stronger. Despite continued domination by Apple in the tablet market with their single-size offering, rumors are...
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In spite of shaky income reports, Amazon stocks hold steady

During the first quarter, Amazon (AMZN) reported a significant loss in income—thirty-five percent.  But even given that bleak outlook, Amazon stock fared relatively...
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Amazon Irony: The chain store “killer” to launch a chain of physical stores

The company that many blame in part for the downfall of many large and small retail stores around the world is...
Avatar of Sal McCloskey Sal McCloskey
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Blackberrys

Could Amazon have saved RIM?

First and foremost, RIM is dying. Anyone with knowledge of their situation knows that they have already lost the war against...
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Kindle Fire

Why I just bought 4 more Kindle Fires

Few devices have come along that have truly made me say, “Wow”. Perhaps the last one was the first iPhone. Even...
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Amazon Penny Phones

Amazon wages all-out war on Apple with penny smartphones

The Kindle Fire was just the start of Jeff Bezos’ and Amazon’s “Holiday Gadget War 2011” against Apple (and everyone else)....
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Amazon

Reddit teaches Amazon the power of over-the-top customer service

Good deeds are supposed to be rewarded, but all too often they simply go unnoticed. When Reddit user zambuka42 had a...
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