Article: Amazon tunes into Apple battle

Article: Amazon.com Launches New Program to Level the Playing Field for Small Publishers
PR Newswire;  February 26, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com Advantage Program Empowers Independent Publishers to...Earth's Biggest Bookstore and leading online retailer, Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), today announced it will kick off Small Press Month with the launch of Amazon.com Advantage, an innovative new program designed to increase...

Article: Customers Get Quick and Easy Access to Over 6 Million DRM-Free Songs from Amazon MP3 On New T-Mobile G1 Powered by Android Software.
Biotech Week;  October 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced that the Amazon MP3 music store will be pre-loaded on the T-Mobile G1...G1 users can search, download, buy and play music from Amazon MP3, which offers over 6 million DRM-free MP3 songs from...

Article: Amazon.com Launches Motorcycle & ATV Store.
Information Technology Newsweekly;  September 30, 2008 ;     572 words ...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced the launch of its Motorcycle & ATV Store (www.amazon.com/motorcycle) - a single shopping destination for hundreds...customers a huge selection, great prices and the convenience of Amazon's unique shopping experience, said Steve Frazier, vice...

Article: Amazon's Special Talent Could Be Its Ticket to Profitability
The Washington Post;  April 3, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com is not only a new-economy company, it's also a new- English and new-math company -- a place where words and numbers have unconventional meanings. Two hard truths are at the heart of Amazon's problems. First, like most Internet outfits, Amazon shouldn't have become a public company before it had a ...

Article: From Zero to 10 Million in Less Than Four Years: Amazon.com to Pass E-commerce Milestone Today.
PR Newswire;  June 7, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com Set to Serve Its 10 Millionth 'Amazonian'; Customer Base Has Grown 10 Times in 21 Months SEATTLE...Less than four years after opening on the Internet, Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) today will become the first e-commerce...

Article: Amazon.com Announces Conclusion of Fulfillment Agreement With drugstore.com.
PR Newswire;  October 27, 2005 ;     621 words ...Amazon.com Continues Successful Migration to Direct Sourcing SEATTLE, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amazon.com has announced the conclusion of its fulfillment services...providing fulfillment for a small portion of merchandise in Amazon.com's Health & Personal Care store. This decision was...

Article: Amazon.com Launches 'Amazon.com Anywhere,' Providing Shopping From Wireless Devices, Such as the Palm VII Organizer.
PR Newswire;  October 4, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com Acquires Convergence Corporation and Ventures With Motorola And AvantGo SEATTLE, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online retailer Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) today launched Amazon.com Anywhere, wireless e-commerce that allows customers to securely shop and check the status of auction...

Article: Amazon.com Makes It Easy For Millions of Music Fans Worldwide to Discover And Buy Unsigned Artists' And Independent Labels' CDs.
PR Newswire;  November 5, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com Advantage for Music Uses the Power of the Internet...PRNewswire/ -- On the first day of CMJ's Music Marathon, Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN), the No. 1 online music retailer...labels: securing widespread distribution of their CDs. Amazon.com's Advantage for music program makes it easy for ...

Article: Amazon.com Receives Patent for 1-Click.
PR Newswire;  October 12, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.Com Holiday Shopping Season Also Features Gift-Click and...SEATTLE, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online retailer Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) has been awarded a patent for its innovative...cgi-bin/prnh/19990527/AMZNLOGO2 ) First made available to Amazon.com customers in September 1997, 1-Click ...

Article: Amazon.com Announces Redemption of Remaining 4.75% Convertible Subordinated Notes.
Information Technology Newsweekly;  September 2, 2008 ;     428 words ...Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN) announced that on September 17...to convert the Notes to be redeemed into common stock of Amazon.com will expire on September 16, 2008. The current conversion...by calling Bondholder Relations at 1-800-254-2826. About Amazon.com Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN), a Fortune ...

Article: Darkness in the Amazon Jungle.(Company Business and Marketing)
Macworld;  March 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...AMAZON.COM KEEPS, FIDDLING WITH THE FORMULA For a long time, Amazon.com had us in the palm of its hand. From the privacy of...bookstore. The whole place seemed up-front and trustworthy. Amazon was the Big Warm Consumer Fuzzy. The first time I noticed...

Article: An Amazonian Survival Strategy: The e-tailer is long on Web savvy, short on profits. The world is full of companies with the opposite problem. Will the two tango?(Business)(Amazon.com)(Brief Article)(Company Profile)
Newsweek;  April 9, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com is not only a new economy company, but it's also a New English and New Math company. A place...Before we get into that, we have to understand the two hard truths that are at the heart of Amazon's problems. First, like most Internet outfits, Amazon shouldn't have become a public company before it ...

Article: Amazon.com sees its web of success starting to unravel
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Amazon.com sees its web of success starting to unravel Company has changed retail world, but perceived troubles have shaken stock By LINTON WEEKS Washington Post Monday, July 3, 2000 Suppose Amazon.com became Amazon.gone? Speculation? Perhaps. Founder Jeff Bezos -- darling of the digerati, recent Time ...

Article: Amazon Announces Beginning of Multi-Year Frustration-Free Packaging Initiative.
Ecology, Environment & Conservation;  November 21, 2008 ;     683 words ...Amazon.com has launched Frustration-Free Packaging, a new initiative...for customers to liberate products from their packages. Amazon is focusing first on two kinds of items: those enclosed...manufacturer Transcend. The product is exactly the same - Amazon has just streamlined the packaging. The project ...