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5 hrs ago | CIO Today

Amazon Launches Online Store for Mobile Phones

Amazon has launched AmazonWireless.com, a beta Web site that the retailer says aims to clear up consumer confusion.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Marketing

9 hrs ago | PC World

The IPhone's Distinctive Dozen

Since the App Store opened its doors a year ago , more than 50,000 iPhone apps have found a place on Apple's virtual shelves.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Science / Technology, Apple, iPod, Video Games, Sony PSP

13 hrs ago | Associated Content

Legitimately Free MP3 Music Downloads from Amazon.Com

Looking for some new music to sample for free from a legitimate site? Amazon.com is constantly offering new music downloads for your listening pleasure at no cost to you.

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22 hrs ago | The Post Chronicle

Media Money Moving Into Mobile

The traditional media industry may be under fire as the weak economy crushes advertising spending, but companies and investors are scrambling to stake out territory in the new world of mobile content.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Retail, Apparel, InterActiveCorp

Thu Jul 09, 2009

ExtremeTech

TiVo Adding Best Buy Content to Some DVRs

TiVo is teaming up with Best Buy to offer TiVo-brand digital video recorders that integrate Best Buy content.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Marketing, Science / Technology, Software as a Service

Internetnews.com

Amazon Debuts Mobile Phone E-Commerce Site

Flash Prices Spike But Chips Are Down [July 9, 2009] Numbers are influenced by individual companies, but overall the trend is not good for this year.

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Internet, Science / Technology, Google, Startups

Mobile Burn

Press Release: Introducing AmazonWireless - A New Amazon Web Site...

Amazon.com, Inc. today announced the beta launch of AmazonWireless , a new Web site offering cell phones and service plans, easy shopping without rebate hassles and FREE Two-Day Shipping on a broad selection of phones from AT&T and Verizon Wireless.

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Related Topix: Amazon.com, Amazoncom, Retail, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

Neowin.net

Windows 7 pre-order sales remain strong

After Microsoft started selling Windows 7 Home Premium and Professional upgrades at a discount, consumers were flocking to take advantage of these discounts resulting in strong sales , and according to Information Week , those pre-order sales continue to remain strong.

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Related Topix: Computers

Bloomberg.com - Asia

Facebook, Amazon Web Sites Are Inaccessible in China, Harvard Center Says

Facebook Inc.a s social-networking Web site was inaccessible in China as the government blocks information after violent clashes in one of its regions.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Social Software, Startups, Facebook, Amazon.com, Google

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Search Engine Journal

No Precedence For Social Media - Amazon Hangs Us Out To Dry

Recently I had an interesting interaction with Amazon's affiliate program. Rather than telling you the story from start to finish, I am going to Tarantino it.

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The Plain Dealer

Amazon lowers Kindle e-book reader price to $299

Amazon.com Inc. has lowered the price of its Kindle electronic book reader by $60. It's now selling for $299, in an effort to attract more bookworms to the device.

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Benito's Wine Reviews

Benito vs. the Cactus: Nopalitos + Wines of Lander-Jenkins

"The great evil of wine is that it first seizes the feet, it is a crafty wrestler." - Titus Maccius, 190 BC Benito View my complete profile My Amazon Store Check out Benito's Amazon Store for food and wine books, kitchen equipment, electronics, and much more.

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Related Topix: Drink, Wine

Tue Jul 07, 2009

PaidContent.org

Amazon Filings Suggest Ads May Be Coming To Books

Three recent filings by Amazon at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office indicate that the company is thinking about additional ways to monetize its print and electronic book sales by possibly including ads in books and by creating some sort of Kindle-related social network.

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Patent / Trademark Law, Law, Social Software

Mon Jul 06, 2009

lisnews.org | Shelby847

They're Going After Amazon.com

Amazon.com had better think up a better business model than cheating Uncle Sam and other nationalities out of their fair share of sales taxes. Motorcycle GPS.

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TechCrunch

Amazon Ordered To Pay Back $119 Million In Taxes In Japan. More Tax Trouble May Be Ahead.

Bad news for Amazon over the weekend. The Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau slapped Amazon's affiliated unit "Amazon.com International Sales" with a $119 million tax bill.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Amazon cuts state ties in tiff over taxes

Los Angeles Times As revenue-hungry states eye Internet retailers as possible sources of new taxes, Amazon.com Inc.Best Selling Plasma TV Stands

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon.com, California, California Government, Small Business, Personal Finance

Sun Jul 05, 2009

CFO

Senior Finance Manager - Amazon Web Services

Amazon.com seeks a Sr. Finance Manager to be a key business partner with the Amazon Web Services team.

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NowPublic

Why aren't republicans reaching out to black voters

Hi my name is George Cook. I am an African American writer and blogger. I am also the author of a new eBook for the Amazon Kindle Talk Honestly: One Black Man's Thoughts available here http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002E19JKU I have ran in elections once as an Independent and just this year as a Democrat.

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Related Topix: US News, African-American

Kyodo News

Japan orders Amazon.com arm to pay 14 bil. yen in back taxes

Japan's taxation authorities ordered a Seattle-based affiliate of online retailer Amazon.com Inc.

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Related Topix: Amazon.com, Amazoncom, Retail, Tax, World News, Japan,

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Free Republic

Frank M. Lombard - Duke Professor and accused pedophile - his Amazon book wish-list tells all

For those with a strong stomach, take a look at accused pedophile, Duke Professor Frank M. Lombard's book wish list for Amazon.com. His choice in reading material tells it all! I hope Amazon has checked out these books to make sure the "boys" pictured in them are of legal age.

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Related Topix: Amazon.com

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