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more about #jeffbezos more comments → SarahHeartburn: Would someone please explain why I need a Kindle or other book reader when my mini notebook (or the one I plan on buying soon)will eventually have thi... more » edosan: "We're sorry you guys got angry. We won't do this again until the next time we decide we want to." more » deltasierra: Principles?! Amazon has principles?! Then kindly explain to me why I read in the publishing trade papers that Amazon is patenting software to insert... more » raincoaster: So he SAYS. You just wait and see: this time next year the big story will be how Bezos broke into ten thousand homes and took back their Keds. more » Tremonius: There are some who bought prime stolen artwork from nazi fences. They thought they should be able to keep it, as it was purchased in good faith. I thi... more » Swifter: This is why I will never own a Kindle or any other device that depends upon Digital Rights Management to manage content. more » daveyjonesisdead: Isn't entering another person's computer considered trespass, and isn't it also prohibited by federal law? more » MakeFetch: Does this mean that Amazon will be unplugging Endless.com? more » Lizawithazee: Please don't eviscerate my beloved Zappos. more » The Doctor: I just hope no one gets the boot. more » FaceMelter: Bezos is a genius. Plain and simple. more » Cheap Shot: perfect example of business transparency. more » LisetteNinja: Will Zappos take away my shoes after I purchase them too? more » Defeater: Get ready for your pair of shoes to be shipped in three separate crates that were made for transporting mules. more » ifstone: Amazon: the new Apple. more » -
#takebacks
Amazon.com Sorry For Stealing Your Kindle Books, Being Creepy
Hey, remember that time Jeff Bezos snuck in to your place and stole from your bookshelf that one time, before silently slipping away into the night? The Amazon.com CEO feels awful.
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#flackery
Amazon Buys Zappos, Gives Press the Boot
Amazon.com bought Zappos, the beloved online retailer of shoes, for $920 million, mostly in stock. Amazon's announcement was as direct as its business model; while reporters were calling the company in vain, CEO Jeff Bezos was dishing via YouTube. More » -
#books
Deleting is Publishing, And Amazon Never Removed 1984 From Your Kindle
Is Amazon.com just trying to be creepy? It's already headed by a "chuckling maniac" being sued over defective Kindles and swindling newspapers on the e-book reader. Now his company is quietly deleting people's Kindle books. It's Orwellian. Literally. More » -
#ebookwars
Simon & Schuster Sticks It to Amazon, Partners With Scribd
Simon & Schuster will announce today that it's struck a deal with Scribd.com to make around 5000 digital titles available for sale on the site, a move that sends a clear "screw you" message to Amazon and their little Kindle. More » -
#science
Jeff Bezos Wants Your Baby's Brains
What will Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos do next, after launching his grand Kindle swindle on the newspapers? He's aiming to get inside your offspring's heads! More » -
#printisdead
A Bigger Kindle Makes Jeff Bezos Richer and Newspapers Poorer
Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos unveiled the Kindle DX, a large-screen e-reader, today at the site of the New York Times's former headquarters in Lower Manhattan. The message: He's the future and newspapers are the past. More » -
#hires
Should MySpace Hire the Hero or the Zero?
Former Facebook COO Owen Van Natta is the frontrunner to replace Chris DeWolfe as MySpace CEO. Blog lordling Jason Calacanis has been jokingly nominated for the News Corp. gig. Here's who should get it. More » -
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#jeffbezos
The Revenge of Amazon.com's 'Chuckling Maniac'
Jeff Bezos turned up on the Daily Show couch to promote Amazon.com's newest Kindle e-book reader. And as this clip shows, he laughed, and laughed, and laughed. Why wouldn't he? More » -
#deathwatch
The End of Second Life
Those who can't do, teach. Second Life, the most overhyped virtual world, has been abandoned even by its most fervent journalistic promoters, like Reuters and Wired. It's now pitching itself as an online schoolhouse.
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#predictions
The Next Gadget Gods
This past year, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs began to focus on priorities other than tech. Who will fill their winged sandals and become the new Gadget Gods? [Gizmodo]
