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Topic: Amazon.com Inc.

  
ONLINE BUSINESS   |  Comment

Dots Dashed

BY Lucy McCauley and Christine Canabou
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:24 AM

Unit of OneREAD»

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AMAZON   |  1 comment

Amazon Plunges Into Private Label Business

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jun 16, 2009 at 3:44 PM

Following in the footsteps of its brick-and-mortar brethren, Amazon has quietly moved into the private label business, developing brands for patio furniture, tools, linens and kitchen appliances. But while storefront retailers often ...READ»

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AMAZON   |  7 comments

Amazon Formatting e-Books for Non-Kindle Readers, Opening Kindle to Outside Titles?

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jun 16, 2009 at 11:24 AM

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced this morning his intention to make Kindle books available on mobile devices other than Amazon's own Kindle e-reader and the iPhone. Speaking at Wired magazine's Disruptive by Design Conference ...READ»

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E-INK   |  2 comments

E-Ink's Sale Clears Path for Color Kindle in 2010

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Jun 1, 2009 at 11:41 AM

The sale of E-Ink, the company that makes the display for the Kindle, will fast-track the development of color e-readers. Here's why.READ»

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E-READERS   |  3 comments

Bokeen's Cybook Opus E-Reader Beats Kindle to a Pocket-Friendly Size

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue May 19, 2009 at 10:17 AM

E-reader manufacturer Bookeen recently revealed details on its newest hand-held device. Unlike Amazon, which recently super-sized the Kindle 2 into the larger DX, Bokeen's innovation goes in the other direction: the Cybook Opus ...READ»

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E-PAPER BLOGS   |  2 comments

Why is Amazon Selling Pay-per-View Blogs for the Kindle?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 14, 2009 at 7:41 AM

Amazon has announced that bloggers of all stripes will be able to publish their feeds in Kindle-friendly format, and then sell that content to users via Amazon. Wait...what? The Kindle has a built in browser--it's somewhat ...READ»

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KINDLE DX   |  2 comments

Amazon Introduces Big Screen Kindle DX, $489

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed May 6, 2009 at 10:54 AM

Amazon introduced thhe Kindle DX this morning (not the Kindle 3 after all). The upgraded e-reader will set e-book lovers back a whopping $489. Amazon leaked the news during its own press event.The Kindle DX is a-third-of-an-inch deep, ...READ»

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KINDLE 3   |  1 comment

Kindle 3 Rumors Heat Up: 9.7-Inch Screen, Full Browser

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue May 5, 2009 at 5:06 AM

The news about the upcoming Amazon big-screen e-reader is developing fast: Just yesterday we heard it was definitely due, and there's an Amazon press conference scheduled tomorrow. But there's still time for the rumors to develop, ...READ»

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KINDLE 3   |  3 comments

Amazon's Big-Screen Kindle 3 Due This Week

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon May 4, 2009 at 5:40 AM

A long-predicted update to the Amazon Kindle, with the key feature being a significantly larger screen, is due as soon as this Wednesday. The hottest discussions center on how Amazon's Kindle 3 could help boost sales of ...READ»

BOOK MARKETING   |  Comment

My Favorite Books on Book Marketing and Book Promotion Every Author Must Read

BY Scott Lorenz
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Thu Apr 23, 2009 at 10:41 AM

As a book marketing guy and book publicist it’s imperative for me to keep up with all of the great books and magazine articles being published on the topic of book marketing. I’ve read dozens and dozens of books on book marketing and usually have found a morsel or two of useful information in each one. Here’s a list of my favorites. READ»

CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  3 comments

Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos

BY Alan Deutschman
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:45 AM

Amazon.com's founder is a study in contradictions -- analytical and intuitive, careful and audacious, playful and determined. What really makes this remarkable entrepreneur tick?READ»

CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  1 comment

Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos

BY Alan Deutschman
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:45 AM

Amazon.com's founder is a study in contradictions -- analytical and intuitive, careful and audacious, playful and determined. What really makes this remarkable entrepreneur tick?READ»

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AMAZON   |  Comment

You Liked This Product. Now What?

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Apr 9, 2009 at 5:52 PM

Product recommendation is one of the most elusive--and potentially profitable--forms of merchandising online, where consumer behavior can bring in reams of data about the way people shop. But figuring out what to do with that data, ...READ»

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ITUNES   |  Comment

Will Tiered Pricing Threaten iTunes' Music-Biz Dominance?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Apr 7, 2009 at 5:28 AM

As promised months ago, Apple has implemented a tiered pricing structure for iTunes music tracks today. But with many of the same tracks available from Amazon at a lower price, and a fresh report showing that Amazon's music ...READ»

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BRANDING   |  3 comments

7 Books to Help You and Your Organization Become Better Storytellers

BY Thomas Clifford
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Apr 6, 2009 at 9:33 PM

As I was recently rearranging my “ridiculously-way-over-stuffed-I-need-to-straighten-this-thing-out”bookshelf, I noticed over a dozen books scattered about; books on story,personal storytelling and organizational ...READ»

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E-BOOKS   |  2 comments

Rupert Murdoch, Wireless Provider Interest Confirms the Rise of the E-Book

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Apr 3, 2009 at 9:30 AM

It's clear that e-books are the future of printed works, even if right now Amazon's Kindle is the only device that demonstrates the power of the new medium. But with news that Rupert Murdoch wants in on the scene, and with Verizon ...READ»

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KINDLE DX   |  1 comment

Amazon's Kindle DX Sells Out (Again)

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Jun 29, 2009 at 1:04 PM

The online retailer has sold out of the latest incarnation of its e-book reader for the second time this month, but this time no more of the devices will ship for at least four to six weeks.READ»

INNOVATION   |  1 comment

Marketing Plan for a Marketing Book

BY Seth Godin
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:38 AM

Loyal readers will remember that I used permission marketing techniques to market my book Permission Marketing. If you wrote to: free@permission.com (it still works), you get the first four chapters of the book for free. I ended up ...READ»

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AMAZON   |  1 comment

Is Amazon the New Wal-Mart?

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jun 30, 2009 at 12:17 PM

Egos at Amazon must be riding high this month. The retailer sold out of its flagship product, the Kindle DX, not once but twice. Then, to cap it all off, this morning investment research and banking firm Cowen and Company called ...READ»

LEADERSHIP MENTORING   |  Comment

Face Time With Jeff Bezos

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:25 AM

The gregarious founder of the pathbreaking e-commerce company holds forth on cracking eggs, Mike Meyers, and other nonvirtual wonders of the world.READ»

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CLOUD COMPUTING   |  10 comments

Head in the Clouds

BY Jamais Cascio
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jul 21, 2009 at 3:37 PM

What does Amazon nuking Kindle copies of 1984 tell us about cloud computing? Unfortunately, quite a bit.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Dan Case's Next Great IPO (Intellectual Public Offering)

BY Paul C. Judge
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:26 AM

Dan Case, the former CEO of Hambrecht and Quist, recently put his career on hold following surgery to remove a malignant brain tumor. Before he was diagnosed, Case talked with Fast Company. The story appeared in print before Case made his condition public.READ»

CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  Comment

Digital Matters -- Issue 45

BY John Ellis
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:27 AM

"Customers expect more than a coupon from P G."READ»

CHANGE AGENTS   |  1 comment

Change Agent - Issue 46

BY Seth Godin
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:27 AM

"The new culture of criticism is hurting you and your company."READ»

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KINDLE COPYRIGHT   |  Comment

Amazon's '1984' Kindle Recall Was Legal, Not Big Brotherish

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Jul 20, 2009 at 7:48 AM

A kerfuffle hit the Internets on Friday, as news that Amazon had remotely wiped thousands of copies of 1984 and Animal Farm from people's Kindle e-readers hit. As with many Internet rumors though, it entirely missed the ...READ»

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