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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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Bezos Doesn't Like Google's Book Settlement Eithermore

) book settlement with the Author’s Guild has drawn an unusual number of critics and an antitrust investigation by the...

Amazon Dives Head First into Private Label Businessmore

) is diving head first into the private label business with brands for home furnishings, tools, kitchenware and linens.

Amazon's Kindle DX: Hands-On Reviewmore

Another month, another version of the Kindle. I’ve been using a Kindle since it was shaped like a very thin doorstop...

Kindle DX sold out until June 17thmore

What, you didn’t expect it to last much longer than that did you? Despite it’s high almost-$500-price the buyers have...

Simon and Schuster to Sell Digital Books on Scribd.commore

In another sign that book publishers are looking to embrace alternatives to Amazon.com’s Kindle e-book store, Simon...

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.

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 Cuts Prices on S3 more

Amazon announced today that it will cut prices for its Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) offering on Nov. 1.

How to Publish Your Blog on the Amazon Kindlemore

Anybody can set up an account to make their blog available on the Kindle. Amazon keeps 70% of the revenue.

The Kindle Swindle?more

The Kindle's ability to "read books aloud" rips off writers and publishers.

Electronic Book Start-Up Finds Partnersmore

Plastic Logic, maker of an electronic book reader, plans to announce partnership deals on Monday that it says will...

Google going mobile with Google Book Searchmore

Google is opening a new chapter in its book digitization saga, this time taking on the likes of Amazon.

The Variable Pricing 'Infection' Spreadsmore

Arik Hesseldahl blogs: Studies have shown that there’s little difference in the mind of a consumer between a song that...

Readers Boycotting Kindle Titles Priced Above $9.99more

Pricing is a red-hot topic among publishers when it comes to ebooks. As I said in a Q&A for Forbes.

The Question That Makes Amazon $2.7 Billion Of Revenuemore

Since its release in 2007, the last volume of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, has...

End-of-Quarter Layoffs Hit Amazon, IBM, Google, and The New York Timesmore

Today, layoffs were announced across the tech sector, from IBM to Google to Amazon. The biggest layoffs came from IBM,...

OnDemand Speed Links 25 March 2009more

Has Marc Benioff become the Billy Graham of SaaS, Google missing boat in Enterprise Social Networking, Software Value...

In the briefing room: Smartsourcing with the Mechanical Turkmore

In the briefing room: Smartsourcing with the Mechanical Turk Smartsheet Smartsourcing is a new offering that provides...

Sony-Google book dealmore

Sony Corp., the world's second-largest maker of consumer electronics, will allow users of its reading device to access...

Jeff Bezos on Kindle and Its Futuremore

Bezos’ blue sky vision is that all books can be available on demand anywhere, anytime, in any language.

Rekindling the Flame - Amazon Introduces Kindle 2more

Rekindling the Flame - Amazon Introduces Kindle 2 When the original Amazon Kindle was introduced, I tried very hard to...

Barnes & Noble Buys Top E-Book Retailermore

Barnes & Noble Inc. acquired Fictionwise, a leading retailer of electronic books, and said it will launch a new...

Kindle for iPhone: Disappointing. Yet Still Amazing.more

Amazon's e-reader for the iPhone lacks many of the features of its hardware e-book device. But it provides access to by...

The T-Grid: Kindle for iPhone vs. Kindle 2more

How does Amazon's new e-reader for the iPhone stack up with its newly-upgraded hardware device?

Review: Kindle for iPhonemore

Amazon's new Kindle app for the iPhone/iPod Touch opens up its collection of digital books to a wider audience.

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