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5 hrs ago | Internet Retailer

Borders builds on its e-book strategy in exclusive deal with Sony

Taking aim at Amazon.com and its Kindle electronic book reader, Borders Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Borders Group, Retail, Amazon, Internet, Science / Technology

18 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

INSERTING and REPLACING Amazon Web Services Lowers Pricing for Amazon S3

Insert in third graph , "GB" after US and EU dollar figures. The release reads: Amazon Web Services Lowers Pricing for Amazon S3 Amazon Web Services LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail

Thu Oct 09, 2008

ANA - Athens News Agency

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I'I I'IsIYI I I©I I- I I I IYI -BW- I I I I I I I I I1 4I I I'I I I I I I I1 4I I Amazon Web Services Lowers Pricing for Amazon S3 With Amazon S3 Growing to Exceed 29 Billion Objects Stored and over ...

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Netimperitive

Amazon and Microsoft in desktop pact Oct 08, 2003

Scheduled to launch in late-Autumn, the 'Amazon.com Research Services for Microsoft Office System' tool will be available for download for free from the Office Marketplace.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Microsoft, Startups, Software, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

EBay to cut work force 10 percent

EBay Inc. plans to eliminate 1,600 jobs, or 10 percent of its work force, to reduce costs as the company tries to revive its slowing growth.

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Related Topix: eBay, Startups, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Business News

Sun Oct 05, 2008

MarketWatch

Amazon plans new version of Kindle e-book reader: Website

Amazon.com Inc. is planning a new version of its Kindle electronic-book reader, including a number of improvements over the original, according to Boygeniusreport.com. The Website reported late on Friday that a ...

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail, Joysticks

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Computer Power User

32GB iPod Touch, $379.94

We dig the new iPod Touch, but it's been hard to find at our local retailers. We found this new, second generation model at Amazon.com, and for $20 off, no less.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Fool.com

The Way to Make Nearly $1 Million

Let's get this out of the way from the get-go: There are plenty of ways to make $1 million.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Financial Markets, Apache, Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers

Wed Oct 01, 2008

CNET News.com

Facebook's former top lawyer joins start-up Evri

When the news broke earlier this week that Facebook had hired D.C. veteran Ted Ullyot as its general counsel , many news outlets took it to mean that this was the first time that the young company had hired ...

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Related Topix: Social Software

KTKZ-AM Sacramento

Google Dials Up Amazon

Google 's branded handset is still several weeks away from hitting the market, but VentureBeat reports that an Amazon.com digital-music and video-store app has been spotted on a phone released early.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Startups, iPhone, Opinion

Tue Sep 30, 2008

ZDNet

Full encryption stops Amazon Web video leak: Adobe

Amazon.com has fixed a glitch in its video streaming service by adopting Adobe Systems encryption on all television shows and movies found on its site, software maker Adobe said on Monday.

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Related Topix: Amazon

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Reuters

T-Mobile introduces Google-powered phone

Mobile USA will sell the first phone powered by Google Inc's Android operating system for $179, slightly cheaper than its rival, Apple Inc's popular iPhone, the wireless service said on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, iPhone, Microsoft, Software

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Reuters

Hole in Adobe software threatens video security

A security hole in Adobe Systems Inc software used to distribute movies and TV shows over the Internet allows viewers to copy movies on some Web sites and avoid commercials on others, threatening the financial ...

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon

Sat Sep 27, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

Top 10 tips lists: Lisa Lutz and sleuthing for gems

I was cruising amazon.com today for a book recommended by Lisa Rogak, a freelance writer who drives a hearse and had a jones for funeral antiques she used to hunt down on Ebay.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Sports

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Vancouver Sun

Hole in Adobe software allows free movie downloads

A security hole in Adobe Systems Inc software, used to distribute movies and TV shows over the Internet, is giving users free access to record and copy from Amazon.com Inc's video streaming service.

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Golden, CO, Computers, Amazon

Fool.com

Rupert Rocks, Finally

MySpace is jamming. Rupert Murdoch's favorite ridiculously popular social networking site finally launched its new music site yesterday.

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Related Topix: Sony, Social Software, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Amazon, Google, Startups

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Quad-City Times

Correction: Obama home-arrest story

In a Sept. 23 story about Chicago police charging Omhari Sengstacke after he approached security barriers outside Barack Obama's home, The Associated Press erroneously reported the medal that his grandfather ...

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The Motley Fool

GE's Small-Screen Dream

Selling televisions is not a high-margin business these days, even for high-definition LCD screens.

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Related Topix: AU Optronics, Electronics, Sony, TV, Televisions, Telecom, Corning

Wed Sep 24, 2008

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Now at Amazon.com Get Music DVDs on Sale Including Many Broadway Favorites

Amazon.com is currently having a huge blowout "Music DVD" sale where you can save on some major musical theater favorites such as Sunday in the Park with George with Mandy Patinkin , Into the Woods with ...

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Related Topix: Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Hugh Jackman, Sunday in the Park with George, Musical Movies, Into the Woods

Tue Sep 23, 2008

XtraMSN Real Estate

T-Mobile USA introduces Google-powered phone

Mobile USA, a Deutsche Telekom AG unit, will sell the first phone powered by Google Inc's Android operating system under the brand name T-Mobile G1, said its partner Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Startups, Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon

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