On Friday, Senate Democrats introduced the "Main Street Fairness Act" again. It was also introduced in in the House by Rep. William Delahunt (D-MA) during the last session of Congr...
Amazon announced its second quarter earnings today, and that includes an increase in sales of 51% (YoY) to $9.91 billion. Not bad. Better than what Wall Street had expected, in fac...
Amazon can keep using the phrase "App Store" in its Appstore for Android, which, according to Apple's recently-filed injunction, it would cause confusion for consumers. This means...
On Friday, a new California state law goes into effect that will tax Internet sales through affiliate advertising. Rather than pay such taxes, online retailers like Amazon will ins...
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is throwing some of his capital behind an ambitious project that has been decades in the making. $42 million to be exact. A team of scientists and engineers...
The debate regarding the way Amazon.com does its online business has been going on for some time now. The major point of contention has been the fact that for years, Amazon has be...
If you search for products a lot, using Google, there's a fairly good chance you've seen Amazon at or near the top of the results pages quite a few times. Someone sent a question a...
Established software vendors face a difficult balancing act between meeting customer demands for pay-per-usage cloud pricing models while guarding against revenue erosion on tradit...
When Lady Gaga's newest album Born This Way was released, Amazon offered the release in digital format for $0.99. Naturally, their web infrastructure almost collapsed. T...
As the price battles heat up in the world of e-readers, Amazon has announced that it is offering its Kindle with 3G at a lower price - if you can tolerate the advertising.
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The news is coming in today from Amazon that digital books on their popular Kindle e-reader are now outselling all print books on Amazon.com. Surely this signals the end of print...