Chromecast quickly sold out in a matter of hours after its announcement. Quickly after Google announced its new product, Chromecast, the company received a large volume of orders.
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Amazon Virtual Money boost App Revenue
Purchase of apps using Amazon coins saw a 50% weekly boost in revenues. The USD5 worth of Amazon coins was a gift well spent by Kindle Fire consumers. This in turn was an excellent money-generating move for both Amazon and app developers, according to tech evangelist Peter Heinrich.
Jeff Bezos buys the Washington Post
The Washington Post announced that Jeff Bezos had acquired the newspaper for US$250 million in cash.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD coming this fall
Amazon Kindle Fire HD will be launching this coming fall. New versions of the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD will likely be launched in the coming months, according to reports.
Amazon conducts massive recruitment before Obama comes to visit
Amazon's hiring spree aimed to fill up more than 5,000 full-time jobs before Obama's visit on Tuesday.
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Amazon was expected to release a report that would signify growth ranging from US$14.5 billion to US$16.2 billion.
Amazon took over Webvan, an online grocery firm, twelve years after being shut down. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the logo of Amazon. com Webvan, an online grocery start up, may have been the single and most expensive flame out of the online era.
ChannelAdvisor has filed documents with the SEC to offer its shares in an IPO. ChannelAdvisor's main business is helping companies sell goods and services on the Internet has recently applied for listing through an initial public offer.
German book retailers join forces to capture larger share in German ebook market. Many German book retailers have teamed up with Deutsche Telekom to create a new eReader to fight the dominance of Amazon.
