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It's more than a retailer. Since its founding as a bookseller, Amazon has moved into all sorts of retail activities, consumer electronics with its Kindle, even cloud computing. What is next for CEO Jeff Bezos and his company?

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Simon and Schuster to Sell Digital Books on Scribd.commore

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The E-Book Challenge: Amazon Versus Googlemore

The book industry as we know it is changing, and publishers are hoping that Google, the latest contender eyeing the...

Amazon's New Kindle DX Means Businessmore

At first glance the new Kindle DX seems to be just an oversized version of Amazon.com's (AMZN) popular e-book reader.

Kindle deal shows mobile ARPU isn't everything more

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Joe Hogan generates a buzzmore

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6 Lessons One Campus Learned About E-Textbooksmore

Students who got the machines quickly asked for their printed books back because it was so awkward to navigate inside...

Apple Debuts iPhone 3GS, New MacBooks at Developers Conferencemore

50 magazines and 170 daily newspapers, thus putting the iPhone and iPod touch in competition with Amazon’s Kindle...

GM: Marketing in the Time of Bankruptcymore

budgets will match those of Toyota Motor (TM). The company is also praying that its humiliating comedown will kindle...

Amazon.com Gets Social Media, Toomore

I’ve called Amazon.com the SEO-smartest retailer on the web before, and it’s pretty obvious they get social media, too.

Next Up for E-book Readers: Social Networking, Online Sharingmore

Digital book clubs could become the next big thing. Over the next few months, electronic book readers are likely to add...

Google's eBook Business Will Create Standards Warmore

Google's latest decision to try its hand selling eBooks threatens to create a standards war similar to Blu-Ray vs.

Amazon: Kindle Ads Drive Interest, Search Delivers Resultsmore

) sheer size (65 million unique visitors in April) gives it a powerful soapbox from which it can pitch virtually...

Amazon: Kindle Is Not Profitable Yetmore

There’s plenty of buzz about the Amazon.com (AMZN) Kindle e-book reader. But so far, no profits. As the Seattle Times...

Prime View targets E Ink to reinforce hold on 'e-paper'more

Prime View International, the Taiwanese maker of screens for Amazon's Kindle e-book readers, aims to consolidate its...

Poised to Sell E-Books, Google Takes On Amazonmore

Google appears to be throwing down the gauntlet in the e-book market. In discussions with publishers at the annual...

Electronic reading devices enter into their primemore

readers are starting to change the way people read books and newspapers as devices such as Amazon’s Kindle and Sony’s...

Falling Sales Cloud Book Industry Meetingmore

The juggernaut of Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight” series could not overcome the overpowering effects of a global recession...

Worried book industry gathers for NYC conventionmore

This weekend's BookExpo America will be a good time for promoting, predicting, mingling -- and worrying.

Books Are at the Vanguardmore

What if books are not a media laggard but a leader? What if publishing has proved innovative not in form—books are...

" Amazon's next revolutionmore

CEO Jeff Bezos used the web to shake up book retailing. Now he's using the Internet to sell electronic books on his...

Why Has This T-Shirt Become an Overnight Sensation?more

6 months ago, a reviewer on Amazon.com posted a humorous comment about a t-shirt he didn't even own. 'Fits my girthy...

Would an Apple Tablet Kill the Kindle?more

Nasdaq: AAPL) plans to introduce a Mac OS X-based tablet in 2010. If done well, it could destroy Amazon.

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DEAL WITH STAKEHOLDERS MIGHT INVOLVE EVENTUAL BANKRUPTCY, PROCESS STILL ONGOING Features A special, interactive look at...

Borders beats Street, posts narrower lossmore

percent at Waldenbooks. The second-largest brick-and-mortar bookseller behind Barnes & Noble Inc, Borders also...

The Long Goodbye? The Book Business and its Woesmore

The book publishing industry finds itself in a confused, confusing and very fluid situation, and no one can predict how...

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