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Amazon’s 7-Eleven locker system starts speculation
"Heading out for a Big Gulp and a Kindle," you might end up saying to your loved one soon. In...
Interstate eCommerce taxes continue to spread state-to-state
Seven states are currently taxing out-of-state online retailers. The practice, called the "Affiliate Taxes" or "Amazon Taxes", are spreading rapidly...
Amazon to launch tablet computer by October
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
Regardless of which side of the debate you're on, one thing is clear: Jeff Bezos and Amazon are fighting with...
Oh, look, it’s another new e-reader!
Barnes & Noble has something new up their sleeve, and it's in the form of a new six-inch Nook. This...
Amazon Cloud Player starts working on iOS
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
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
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
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)
Whenever a state's tax man steps foot on Amazon's porch, they make a hasty escape out the back door. That's...
Why Netflix Will Control “Big Telecom” (or die trying)
There are only two viable scenarios that will come to pass in the near future when it comes to home...
Amazon’s Prime Instant Video Goes Live: Netflix Need Not Worry (Yet)
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
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
It has become common wisdom that retail stores that carry physical media - CDs, books, movies in particular - are,...
1 Down, 2 to Go: Facebook Passes Yahoo! As World’s Third Largest Website
On the Internet, size is everything. From May, 2008 to May, 2009, Facebook started knocking off established sites and moving...
Kindle Ad Burns The iPad In Direct Sunlight
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
Millions of websites have had to go through hell and back to survive long enough to reach profitability, but there...
Apple, Amazon to be Probed for, Um, ‘Probing’ Competition
So, the Kindle Store and iBooks are going to save books, right? With writers and publishers getting paid and readers...
How Amazon Just Trumped Apple and iBooks in the eBook Wars
To the surprise of almost no-one, Amazon updated the Kindle recently. It's thinner, more sleek looking - and, most importantly,...
Magazines On Your iPad? It’ll cost ya
With the death of print in full swing with the popularity of e-books and e-newspapers on the rise, magazines will...