The computer storage space keeps getting cheaper. Amazon is currently offering a very capable Western Digital My Passport Essential 500GB portable USB 2.0 External HDD for the very cheap price of $49.99 with no shipping costs.
If you ...
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Something terrible is happening on the Web and changing it into something that didn't exist even a year ago. This isn't just about the entertainment industry trade groups trying to turn back the clock on their rapidly ...
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Well, it will work year round, but it's here in time for Christmas.
If you're one of those people that uses apps like coupon aggregators to shop in a more informed fashion, a new Amazon app might interest ...
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With Christmas fast approaching, Amazon has finally extended its Kindle store with a simple and overdue feature: eBook gifting.
From today Amazon customers are able to gift eBooks to anyone with an email address. To use, you need ...
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Online retailer Amazon has sparked a bit of debate surrounding whether objectionable content available for sale on their site is a decency issue or a censorship one.
The concern is due to a book most people would find ...
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It might only be the 158,221st best-selling Kindle e-book on Amazon but the fact that it is a book titled The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure has created a growing firestorm on blogs and Twitter.
The reason ...
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Not everything is all baby fresh in diaperland as the word is out that Diapers.com is under attack from big mean Amazon.
Yes folks it is true - big bully Amazon has launched a full on price war ...
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Amazon has added functionality alongside Facebook to combine gift-giving and social media.
Now, instead of sending gift cards through a one-on-one email, you can publicly post birthday, Christmas, anniversary or wedding gifts to your friends' Facebook Walls. It ...
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Amazon bridged one of the biggest gaps between its Kindle and Barnes and Noble's Nook by adding the capability for users to lend e-books beetween accounts for up to 14 days.
Arguably (or, in my opinion) the biggest ...
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Amazon made a smart move with their Kindle App when they took it off the Kindle line and made it available in other eco-systems, including a Blackberry mobile app. Now the company is taking their off-device approach ...
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Anyone care for a game of Scrabble? If you have an Amazon Kindle that's your first option for a premium application.
Electronics Art's has released the game which can be purchased directly from the users Kindle for just ...
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According to Amazon, the newer, stripped down Kindle selling for $139 is outperforming previous units sales-wise, but the giant online retailer stopped short of offering numbers to illustrate exactly how well the new device is selling.
This iteration ...
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Brier Dudley over at Seattle Times has the video proof of the new Kindle as was displayed at Amazon's headquarters on Thursday by Vice President of Kindle at Amazon Ian Freed. the new version of the Kindle ...
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Mobile devices are big business for Amazon, according to the webs largest retailer, the company is now selling over $1 billion in products over various mobile options.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said in a statement:
“The leading mobile commerce ...
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It looks like the book hugging crowd might have to come to terms with a decidedly looming digital future: Amazon announced Monday that e-book sales have outstripped those of their paper and cover counterparts for three months ...
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We're not sure how legitimate this screenshot is, but having suffered one episode of the show in the past, we think it might be accurate.
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The Associated Press, who have in the past taken a dim view toward quoting and linking to their content in the past, doesn't seem to mind quoting from other people's content, unsurprisingly enough.
In fact, the AP quoted ...
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Earlier I shared the news that Amazon had decided to expand its portfolio of subsidiary companies by acquiring woot! Now as interesting, or not, as that news might have been nothing beats being told the same thing by ...
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For those of you who don't know who or what woot! is then you've been missing one of the best sites on t he web to get daily deals on just about anything. The premise of the ...
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A while back I remember having a conversation with a friend about the state of web business and how it seems that no one wants to build a business that they ever intend to make into a ...
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Amazon is finally releasing a Kindle app for Android phones, only getting as specific as saying we can expect the app "this summer."
Blackberry got a Kindle app in February, and the iPhone has had the Kindle app ...
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Starting in late June or July, Google Editions will be offering books the search engine giant is "clearly authorized to sell" and plans to offer the content across many platforms.
Unlike Apple, another recent entrant to the e-book ...
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