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Amazon to sell ad-subsidized $114 Kindle reader
Amazon to sell ad-subsidized $114 Kindle reader
Amazon has announced today it will begin selling an ad-subsidized Kindle reader for $114, a full $25 discount off the regular price for the ...... 12 Apr 2011 - 6 comments
Amazon mulling mobile payment service?
Amazon mulling mobile payment service?
Bloomberg is reporting that Amazon is joining a list of other tech firms in plotting a mobile payments service. Based on near-field communication ...... 02 Apr 2011 - 2 comments
Labels angry about Amazon's CloudDrive
Labels angry about Amazon's CloudDrive
Earlier this week, Amazon launched its CloudDrive, a digital locker for users which offers 5GB free cloud storage on their servers. Amazon ...... 30 Mar 2011 - 25 comments
Amazon launches CloudDrive, offers 5GB free
Amazon launches CloudDrive, offers 5GB free
Amazon has launched their anticipated CloudDrive today, offering anyone with an Amazon account 5GB of free cloud storage. You can access ...... 29 Mar 2011 - 4 comments
Amazon racing to start cloud service for media
Amazon racing to start cloud service for media
Amazon may be on the verge of creating a "digital locker," giving users a chance to store their existing movie and music libraries in the cloud. ...... 28 Mar 2011
Amazon Android app store coming Tuesday
Amazon Android app store coming Tuesday
E-tail giant Amazon is ready to launch its long-awaited Android app store on Tuesday, says Wired. Rumor of the app store surfaced last September. ...... 22 Mar 2011 - 2 comments
AT&T to begin selling Amazon Kindle next week
AT&T to begin selling Amazon Kindle next week
AT&T has announced this morning that it will begin selling the Amazon Kindle 3G in stores in the U.S., beginning on March 6th. The device ...... 28 Feb 2011 - 1 comment
Apple, digital retailers to offer improved audio quality for music downloads?
Apple, digital retailers to offer improved audio quality for music downloads?
Apple, Amazon and other digital music retailers are currently in talks with the major record labels in an effort to improve the audio quality ...... 22 Feb 2011 - 17 comments
Amazon rolls out streaming service, takes aim at Netflix
Amazon rolls out streaming service, takes aim at Netflix
Amazon has rolled out their much-anticipated streaming movie/TV platform today, taking direct aim at rival Netflix. The service is free to ...... 22 Feb 2011 - 3 comments
Amazon to launch streaming service, free for Prime members
Amazon to launch streaming service, free for Prime members
Engadget has posted screenshots this weekend of Amazon's upcoming subscription streaming service, one that should directly rival Netflix. ...... 30 Jan 2011 - 8 comments
Amazon buys the rest of movie rental company LoveFilm
Amazon buys the rest of movie rental company LoveFilm
Amazon has confirmed the purchase of popular European movie rental and streaming company LoveFilm for an undisclosed amount. Different reports ...... 20 Jan 2011 - 1 comment
Updated: LivingSocial sells 500,000 Amazon gift cards, with a lot of time to go
Updated: LivingSocial sells 500,000 Amazon gift cards, with a lot of time to go
Just weeks after receiving a $175 million million investment by Amazon, popular daily deal site Living Social has begun a "once-in-a-lifetime" ...... 19 Jan 2011 - 6 comments
Security researcher uses Amazon cloud to hack WPA-PSK passwords
Security researcher uses Amazon cloud to hack WPA-PSK passwords
A security researcher in Germany is warning that Amazon's cloud service can be used to brute force weak passwords used to protect Wi-Fi security. ...... 11 Jan 2011 - 4 comments
Amazon launches Android, Windows tablet Kindle apps
Amazon launches Android, Windows tablet Kindle apps
Amazon has announced today that they have "tailored" new Kindle apps for Android and Windows tablets, giving those device owners a chance to ...... 04 Jan 2011
Microsoft ending Windows 7 Family Pack next week
Microsoft ending Windows 7 Family Pack next week
Amazon has said this weekend that Microsoft will end sales of the 3-license Windows 7 'Family Packs' at the end of the year. Microsoft began ...... 26 Dec 2010 - 6 comments
Amazon expects to sell 8 million Kindles this year
Amazon expects to sell 8 million Kindles this year
According to Bloomberg, Amazon is on pace to sell 8 million Kindle e-readers this year, much higher than analysts have predicted. The news ...... 21 Dec 2010
iTunes claims 66 percent of digital music market
iTunes claims 66 percent of digital music market
Apple's iTunes Music Store has increased its share of the digital music market to over 66 percent despite increasing competition from Amazon and others. ...... 18 Dec 2010
Android Kindle update makes buying magazines, newspapers possible
Android Kindle update makes buying magazines, newspapers possible
An update to Kindle for Android will now allow users to either buy single issues of magazines or newspapers, or subscribe to them. Users ...... 18 Dec 2010
UK man admits iTunes, Amazon fraud
UK man admits iTunes, Amazon fraud
A man in the UK has admitted to being part of a group involved in a £500,000 fraud involving music tracks sold from Amazon and iTunes. Nineteen ...... 17 Dec 2010
Amazon has sold millions of Kindles this holiday season
Amazon has "sold millions" of Kindles this holiday season
Although normally dead quiet on Kindle sales figures, Amazon has boasted today that they have "sold millions" of the latest generation e-readers ...... 13 Dec 2010 - 7 comments
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