Tags Results for 'amazon'

Skiff and Marvell announce Skiff Reader Develop Kit in a bid to rule the world (Friday 08th of January 2010 03:23:00 PM)

We've been hearing a lot about Marvell lately driven, in part, by the rapid growth in e-reader
devices. Now it's teamed up with Hearst's ambitious venture, Skiff, to create the Skiff Reader
evolvement Kit (RDK) designed to allow manufacturers to quickly ... (more)

The daily roundup: here's what you might've missed (Saturday 05th of December 2009 06:38:00 AM)

A visual recap of the day's articles Dec 4th 2009 | 39 Articles
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Important Norwegian consumer reads Amazon Kindle's EULA, sends angry letter (Friday 30th of October 2009 02:23:00 PM)

Remember that legal dealio with Apple that erupted after the Norwegian customer Council,
Forbrukerrdet, read the iTunes EULA? Right, that toothless grievance that waffled on for years
until it was finally rendered moot by Apple going DRM-free -- long ... (more)

Student Suing Amazon For Book Deletions (Saturday 01st of August 2009 01:00:02 AM)

Stupified writes "High school student Justin Gawronski is suing Amazon for deleting his Kindle
copy of Nineteen Eighty-Four (complaint, PDF), because doing so destroyed the annotations he'd
created to the text for class. The grievance states: 'The notes ... (more)

Amazon Kindle design contest: now it's your turn to decide who wins! (Wednesday 29th of July 2009 10:00:00 PM)

Our Kindle contest that we're running in teamwork with our good friends at Adafruit Industries
and Amazon has drawn to an epic conclusion, and there's simply no other way to put it -- we're
blown away. We sanctioned literally dozens upon dozens of incredible, ... (more)

U of Michigan and Amazon To Offer 400,000 OOP Books (Friday 24th of July 2009 05:30:01 PM)

Eldavojohn writes "Four hundred million-dollar question rare, out of print books may soon be
1995 by houghton mifflin harcourt publishing company. published by houghton mifflin harcourt
publishing company. all rights reserved.cite this source synonym ... (more)

Amazon UK Refunds Windows License Fee, With Little Hassle (Friday 24th of July 2009 05:30:01 PM)

Christian.einfeldt writes "Alan Lord, a FOSS compatible maven based in the UK, has announced
that Amazon UK honored his request for a refund of the Microsoft license fee portion of the
cost of a new Asus netbook PC that came with Microsoft Windows XP. ... (more)

Entelligence: Two strikes for Kindle is enough for me (Thursday 23rd of July 2009 10:18:00 PM)

Entelligence is a column by mechanics strategist and author Michael Gartenberg, a man whose
desire for a delicious cup of coffee and a quality New York bagel is dwarfed only by his
passion for tech. In these articles, he'll explore where our management ... (more)

Amazon remotely deletes Orwell e-books from Kindles, unpersons reportedly unhappy (update) (Friday 17th of July 2009 10:20:00 PM)

digg_url =
'http://digg.com/gadgets/Irony_Amazon_remotely_deletes_copies_of_1984_from_Kindles'; If you're
into keeping tabs on irony, check this out. Amazon evidently sent out its robotic droogs last
night, ... (more)

Open Source Facing a Difficult Battle For Cloud Relevance (Saturday 04th of July 2009 04:00:01 PM)

A recent eulogy for open source's relevance to cloud auditing by Redmonk analyst Stephen
O'Grady caught the regardfulness copyrights:cite this source roget's ii: the new dictionary
of Matt Asay, who breaks down the difficulty of this David and Goliath ... (more)

Windows 7 pre-orders begin, now (update: but not for Europe) (Friday 26th of June 2009 07:58:00 AM)

Tomorrow is today which makes it time to get your Windows 7 pre-order in. Amazon issued a big
'ol press release telling us that it's now present the Home Premium Upgrade and skillful
Upgrade packages for $49.99 and $99.99 though July 11th, while supplies ... (more)

Kindle Pricing, Business Models and Source Code (Wednesday 17th of June 2009 07:30:02 PM)

Narramissic writes "A trifecta of Kindle-related news surfaced this week, with Jeff Bezos
oratory at Wired's 'Disruptive by Design' canvass on topics including Kindle pricing and trade
models. And yesterday, reports blogger Peter Smith, 'there was a flurry ... (more)

Buying stuff from amazon? (Wednesday 10th of June 2009 06:06:26 AM)

if you buy lots of stuff from amazon when it arrives does it come in box, envolopes? or does it
just come not in anything? im buying 7 acne soaps (for my whole family), cellphone cover, and
some face wash.Everything I have ever ordered from amazon has ... (more)

Should I use Ebay or Amazon? (Sunday 07th of June 2009 06:06:56 AM)

I'm looking to sell a few textbooks and used fiction books. Which site would be better for me
to use.. Ebay or Amazon? Thanks!As a seller, you have to consider the size of your potential
market. To wit, a basic business tenet is 'The greater the ... (more)

Amazon won't ship to my address anymore ? EASY POINTS .? (Thursday 04th of June 2009 06:04:29 AM)

I've ordered from amazon before & I've never had a problem until now . In the past I've
ordered a few books , posters , shoes & a quilt cover which all showed up & we're great
. For the past few days I've tried to ... (more)

I just applied for the Amazon Store Card, what now? (Tuesday 02nd of June 2009 06:08:11 AM)

I filled out all of the info but I haven't received an email saying anything. How do I know if
I was approved or not?If you are talking about the Amazon.com Chase Rewards Card then it is
instant. When I was approved they added it ... (more)

Amazon estimated delivery date? DO NOT IGNORE? (Saturday 30th of May 2009 06:05:51 AM)

I just ordered a biscuit my lovin pup.... of amazon...... and it says that the ESTIMATED
delivery date is June 2 - June 17. right now.... it's May 27 and I REALLY want to get
biscuit!!!!! Do you think it will deliver today...... or tommorow? Plz Plz ... (more)

Are Amazon's Web Services Going Open Source? (Saturday 30th of May 2009 12:15:02 AM)

Ruphus13 writes "Amazon has been one of the early movers in the cloud reckoning space, with its
AWS offerings, including S3 and EC2. Now, there is a lot of chatter around the due open
sourcing of all its APIs and government-provided government-provided ... (more)

How do i dispatch an item which i am selling on amazon? (Wednesday 20th of May 2009 06:02:41 AM)

im selling an item on amazon and the buyer would like to purchase. amazon are telling me to
dispatch it to the buyers address within two days but i have no clue how to dispatch it to the
buyer. please help.Wrap it up well with ... (more)

Questions about amazon payments....? (Monday 18th of May 2009 06:06:30 AM)

I am used to ordering new things on amazon with my credit card, but not used things. If I use
my credit card to buy something used, is my number given to the current owner of the
product?No, only Amazon knows your payment details. The ... (more)

Princeton Boasts Its Kindle Project Is Noblest (Sunday 10th of May 2009 12:45:02 PM)

Theodp writes "Mirror, mirror, on the wall, what's the noblest Amazon Kindle DX project of all?
While other universities announced similar programs, Princeton is boasting its project is
unique in that it will focus on sustainability by reducing the amount ... (more)

Amazon Kindle DX first hands-on (with video!) (Wednesday 06th of May 2009 06:37:00 PM)

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gadgets/Engadget_s_Amazon_Kindle_DX_first_hands_on'; We just got
a quick first in-person look at Amazon's new Kindle DX. It looks bigger! Some quick core on the
device: It's not really drastically offbeat from the Kindle ... (more)

Amazon Wins First Kindle Patent; Bigger Screen Expected Soon (Wednesday 06th of May 2009 10:00:02 AM)

An nameless reader writes "One day before Amazon is determined to unveil its widescreen Kindle
aimed at metropolitan readers, the e-commerce giant has been awarded its first US patent for an
e-book reader. The new patent, D591,741, is a design patent ... (more)

Amazon Kindle DX to feature 9.7-inch display? Update: Pictures! (Tuesday 05th of May 2009 04:11:00 AM)

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gadgets/Amazon_Kindle_DX_photos_leak_out'; It's still an elusive
target for our old friend Mr. Blurrycam, but We just got some basic specs on the new, decidedly
more newspaper- and college textbook-friendly Amazon Kindle ... (more)

Kindle 2 users complain of eye strain, mull over possible solutions (Monday 13th of April 2009 11:23:00 PM)

You know how it is: Amazon refreshes the Kindle, makes some upgrades, and everybody's happy.
Almost. It seems that a small but vocal minority is really, really not into the way that fonts
are rendered on the new device. For real. Y'see, the newest iteration ... (more)

Was the Amazon De-listing Situation a Glitch Or a Hack? (Tuesday 14th of April 2009 08:45:09 AM)

Miracle Jones writes "As Amazon struggles to re-list and re-rank gay, lesbian, and adult books
on their website after massive public outcry against the secretive partitioning process, they
are claiming that the entire locus was not the result of an intentional ... (more)

Sharing Lives As Stories On the Web (Sunday 12th of April 2009 04:30:02 AM)

Blackbearnh writes "Jeff Holden spent a decade at Amazon, where he was daedal as Senior Vice
board of user Websites with the judgment engine, Amazon Prime, and the product review system.
He's left now, and has started Pelago, a company that wants to help ... (more)

Engadget Podcast 140 - 04.03.2009 (Friday 03rd of April 2009 08:02:00 PM)

Do you love people talking? Do you love technology? Then you're in the right place, friend.
Welcome -- yes, welcome one and all to the Engadget Podcast! This week, you get to hear the
coolest set of cats this side of the junkyard pontificating ... (more)

Pandora, Amazon, other third-party apps demoed on Palm Pre (Thursday 02nd of April 2009 03:23:00 AM)

digg_url =
'http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/01/pandora-amazon-other-third-party-apps-demoed-on-palm-pre/';
Dovetailing dreamingly with the company's SDK announcement today, Palm's chosen CTIA to show
off a round of third-party apps for the Pre, and the ... (more)

Questions Linger Over Google Book Rights Registry (Tuesday 31st of March 2009 03:00:02 PM)

We've discussed the fallout from Google's third edition by the editors of the american
heritage® dictionary. copyright © 2003 with the Authors Guild a few times already. Now
the issue is made pointed again by a Wall Street Journal review claiming ... (more)

 

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