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PS Vita Consoles Let Out Early By Amazon.ca

PS Vita Consoles Let Out Early By Amazon.ca

The PS Vita launches across North America on February 22 - for most people. It seems the exception is a number of Canadian Amazon shoppers, who started getting their Vitas from February 8 after the retailer released the ... continue
Amazon Prime Customers Will Soon Be Able To Watch Viacom Shows

Amazon Prime Customers Will Soon Be Able To Watch Viacom Shows

Amazon Prime, the $79 a year service that gives free 2 day shipping and $1.99 per item one day shipping, will be adding Viacom shows to it's online video streaming service. They signed an agreement with Viacom ... continue
Actress Suing IMDB Gets Court Date

Actress Suing IMDB Gets Court Date

Now that it's been leaked that actress Huang Hoang is the woman suing IMDb (international movie database) for revealing her age without her permission, it is now said that the actress has just received a court date ... continue
Amazon Brick and Mortar Stores Coming Soon

Amazon Brick and Mortar Stores Coming Soon

Online retailer Amazon could soon be making the trip to the physical world. Amazon is reportedly planning to open a brick and mortar retail store in Seattle in the next few months. According to GoodeReader.com, the new Amazon ... continue
Amazon Net Income Dropped In Fourth Quarter, Stock Down

Amazon Net Income Dropped In Fourth Quarter, Stock Down

Amazon released their fourth quarter results today and, well, it's easy to see why they waited to announce the news until the day was about over. The e-commerce company's net income dropped despite revenue increasing. The company has ... continue
Amazon drops price of Galaxy Nexus to $100

Amazon drops price of Galaxy Nexus to $100

If you've been holding out on picking up the Samsung Galaxy Nexus until the price drops down a bit, Amazon has dropped the price of Google's flagship Android 4.0 phone to a mere $99.99. Before you get too ... continue
Petition To Remove “Offensive” Books From Amazon, Protecting The Children Or Blatant Censorship?

Petition To Remove “Offensive” Books From Amazon, Protecting The Children Or Blatant Censorship?

Should Amazon refuse to sell certain titles of books because some customers find the content offensive? According to Milli Hill of Somerset, United Kingdom, a parenting columnist for Somerset Life Magazine and blogger for The Mule, the answer is a resounding ... continue
Amazon Merchant Caught Refunding Buyers In Exchange For Great Reviews

Amazon Merchant Caught Refunding Buyers In Exchange For Great Reviews

Amazon is the World's largest e-commerce site with thousands and thousands of sellers from all across the globe. What makes the site such a great place to shop is, for one, they have really great customer service ... continue
Amazon Reviews Can Be Brutally Honest

Amazon Reviews Can Be Brutally Honest

I wonder if the author saw it. I bet they were shattered inside. continue
The Kindle Fire Could Make Amazon More Money Than Previously Thought

The Kindle Fire Could Make Amazon More Money Than Previously Thought

The Kindle Fire, a 7 inch dual core tablet, has been selling quite well since it's release late last year. Amazon has reported fantastic sales of the device, and it continues to be a hit in the ... continue
Amazon pops a few surprises in its top 10 best selling games lists

Amazon pops a few surprises in its top 10 best selling games lists

Next to Valve's Steam games platform the biggest seller of games, both digitally and physical media, would have to be Amazon so when they release their top sellers list everyone in the business pays attention. While some of ... continue
The Amazon Kindle Turns Into Better Storage Device With New Feature

The Amazon Kindle Turns Into Better Storage Device With New Feature

The Kindle from Amazon is an incredibly popular device that has truly revolutionized the book industry and how we consume content. How it works is very simple: You buy a book and it's automatically added to your ... continue
Amazon Kindle Users ‘Borrowing’ 300,000 E-Books Per Month

Amazon Kindle Users ‘Borrowing’ 300,000 E-Books Per Month

Amazon on Thursday released some interesting numbers regarding the company's Kindle Lending Library which officials now state has 5,000 books. If you're unfamiliar with the Kindle Owners' Lending Library the system offers a collection of books that Amazon ... continue
Amazon Announces New Ebook Format For Kindle, More Elaborate

Amazon Announces New Ebook Format For Kindle, More Elaborate

Amazon, the World's largest e-commerce company, will be launching a new ebook format for their line of Kindle devices, dubbed KF8. The company originally announced the new format back in October when they also released the Kindle ... continue
Amazon and Warner Bros. Reach Agreement Over UltraViolet Digital Format

Amazon and Warner Bros. Reach Agreement Over UltraViolet Digital Format

Reports are circulating in which Amazon has reached a business agreement with Warner Bros. that will make the company the first major retailer to offer films in the upcoming UltraViolet digital format. News of the deal surfaced at ... continue
Amazon’s Kindle Fire Blazes Q4 Sales Estimates

Amazon’s Kindle Fire Blazes Q4 Sales Estimates

The Kindle Fire tablet from Amazon, the World's largest E-commerce company and website, sold far more than expected in the final quarter of 2011 with a whopping 5.5 Million units sold, a Million more units than originally ... continue
James Franco at Palo Alto book signing

James Franco to Publish Novel with Amazon

He’s doing it again! James Franco the actor turned author, meta-artist, director, writer, NYU professor ,  professional student of life and all things avant-garde,  is publishing his first fiction novel! According to The Observer’s Emily Witt, James Franco ... continue
One Million Potential iPad Buyers Decided To Purchase Amazon Kindle Fire Instead [Study]

One Million Potential iPad Buyers Decided To Purchase Amazon Kindle Fire Instead [Study]

During the holiday shopping season (October - December) the Amazon Kindle Fire sold 4 million units, a number that has one investment bank believing that nearly one million potential Apple iPad 2 buyers turned away from Apple ... continue
M-Case Sues Amazon, Says Company Squeezed Them For Profits, Stole Patented Design

M-Case Sues Amazon, Says Company Squeezed Them For Profits, Stole Patented Design

Amazon Kindle case designer M-Edge has filed a lawsuit against Amazon for what they claim is anti-competitive attempts to silence a rival. The company claims in the filing that Amazon used unfair competition and false advertising along with ... continue
Amazon being called a corporate bully by Kindle case maker

Amazon being called a corporate bully by Kindle case maker

The sale of the Kindle might be on fire but that doesn't mean that Amazon has any plans on being nice to anyone whop wants to make third party accessories for it; or so it would seem ... continue
Actress Suing IMDb Over Age Reveal Must Provide Her Name Or Drop Lawsuit

Actress Suing IMDb Over Age Reveal Must Provide Her Name Or Drop Lawsuit

In an amusing twist to an already amusing lawsuit an actress that recently filed a claim against Amazon's IMDb.com for revealing her real age must now file under her real name or drop the lawsuit. Filed under "Jane ... continue
Amazon Kindle iOS App Gets PDF and Periodicals Support

Amazon Kindle iOS App Gets PDF and Periodicals Support

Users of the Amazon Kindle app for iPod touch, iPhone and iPad devices were met on Wednesday with an update that brings PDF and periodicals supports to the platform. Previously only available to Kindle hardware users the company ... continue