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Amazon announces it will buy book-recommendations site Goodreads
Amazon.com Inc., which started as an online bookseller before becoming the e-commerce behemoth it is today, is buying book-recommendations site Goodreads. Amazon announced the deal Thursday. The purchase price was not disclosed. Goodreads, a San...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Otis Chandler, Apple iPhone, Book, Amazon Kindle
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos hails recovery of some Apollo F-1 engines
Jeff Bezos: founder and CEO of Amazon.com, and now, bona fide ocean explorer. A year after vowing to send a team into the ocean to find F-1 engines from the historic Apollo 11 moon launch, Bezos announced Wednesday that the team had recovered F-1 engine...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Bodies of Water, Space Programs, Atlantic Ocean, Science and Technology
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Google launches Keep, a note-taking app for Android devices
Google has released Keep, a convenient note-taking app for Android smartphone and tablet users. The app, which is available now on Google Play, is designed to make it easy for users to take notes and sync them across their mobile devices and on the...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Google Play, Apple iPhone, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Daniel Pink says we're all salesmen in 'To Sell Is Human'
One in nine of us works in sales, according to the U.S. government. The other eight in nine of us work in... sales, according to Daniel Pink. We just don't sell it as such. "They're not stalking customers in a furniture showroom, but they — make...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Schools, Realty, Entertainment Events, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Organizers set to release letter from corporate backers of gay marriage
A coalition of gay marriage advocates plans to release a letter this week signed by top Illinois executives and companies endorsing same-sex marriage as an economic imperative, giving a powerful push to a bill that state lawmakers could take up as early...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Motorola Mobility, Inc., Same-Sex Marriage, David Axelrod, Politics
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Washington voters approve gay marriage after similar measures pass in Maryland, Maine
Associated PressOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state has approved gay marriage, joining Maine and Maryland as the first states to pass same-sex marriage by popular vote. Voter returns released since election night show Referendum 74 has maintained its lead of 52...Tags: Bill Gates, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rich get richer: Bill Gates tops Forbes list, Zuckerberg plunges
Bill Gates has been the richest person in the country for an entire generation, cinching the top spot on Forbes’ list of the 400 wealthiest Americans for the 19th consecutive year. That’s what a net worth of $66 billion will do for a guy....
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Bill Gates, Larry Page, Steve Jobs, Oracle Corp.
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Amazon, Web Retailers Begin Charging Sales Tax in California
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- The days of most tax-free Internet shopping in California are over. After years of controversy, the world's largest online retailer, Amazon.com Inc., was set to begin collecting state and local sales taxes on California purchases at 12:...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., KTLA, Corporate Crime, Texas, Consumers
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Amazon Introduces Updated Kindle Line
The Kindle continues to rank as one of Amazon’s top selling products. Now their screens are getting brighter, bigger and HD Kindle is easier to read than ever. The text is sharper and with the new Kindle Paperwhite, the screen lights up and makes...
Tags: Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, Amazon Kindle Fire, Amazon Kindle
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Amazon introduces latest Kindle: Paperwhite
Amazon continued today to refine and extend its line of Kindle e-readers, with a new model called the Paperwhite, which is back-lit and has a higher resolution than its previous e-readers.Touting it as the "most advanced e-reader ever constructed," Amazon...
Tags: Amazon Kindle
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Kindle HD vs. iPad: A Comparison
CNNHaving established itself as Apple's top tablet competitor by going smaller and cheaper, Amazon will now go head to head with the category-defining iPad on its own turf. Even as Google's new Nexus 7 challenges the Kindle Fire for dominance in the small-...Tags: New Products, Steve Jobs, Corporate Performance, Verizon Communications, Companies and Corporations
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Amazon: Kindle Fire tablets sold out
The Kindle Fire, Amazon's best-selling tablet and major competitor against Apple's iPad, is sold out, the company reported today. "We’re grateful to the millions of customers who have made Kindle Fire the most successful product launch in the...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., E-Commerce Industry, New Products, Amazon Kindle Fire, Companies and Corporations
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