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Amazon.com to Buy Social Network for Book Lovers (3)
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Amazon.com agreed to acquire Shelfari, a social network that allows users to display the books they have read or want to read, along with the ability to provide reviews and ratings for viewing by others.Contribute comment -
EBay Is Planning to Emphasize Fixed-Price Sales Format Over Its Auction Model (2)
onThe move is just one of the changes eBay has made in the last few months aimed at reducing its dependence on its auction business, which is growing more slowly than fixed-price sales.Shared by Antonio Ortiz (34) Bernardo (10)Contribute comment
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Amazon Offers Other Sites Use of Its Payment Service (3)
onThe Seattle-based online retailer unveiled a new payment service that it will offer other online retailers to use on their Web sites.Contribute comment
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Strong Quarter for Sales at Amazon (3)
onThe online retailer Amazon.com reported that net income for the second quarter more than doubled on strong sales.Contribute comment
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TiVo and Amazon Team Up - NYTimes.com (4)
onThe two companies want to turn the television remote control into a tool for buying the products being advertised and promoted on commercials and talk shows.Contribute comment
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Pentagon's IT unit seeks to adopt cloud computing (6)
onThe U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency has been reaching out to a wide range of companies to learn about their IT approaches, including the use of cloud computing.Contribute comment
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Amazon Plans an Online Store for Movies and TV Shows (7)
onThe move is a significant step toward vanquishing the local video store and keeping couch potatoes planted firmly in front of their televisions and computers.Contribute comment
