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driverheaven.net - 7/22/2009
Amazon to acquire retailer Zappos
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Whoa. This was unexpected: Amazon has agreed to a stock takeover of Zappos.com , a Las Vegas-based online retailer that has become famous for its unusual corporate culture. While Zappos started out selling only shoes, it has since expanded to other products . "This morning, our board ...
Hands on: Barnes & Noble playing catchup with new e-books
arstechnica.com - 7/22/2009
Hands on: Barnes & Noble playing catchup with new e-books
— arstechnica.com — A year ago, it wasn't even clear that traditional book retailer Barnes & Noble had an e-book... plan. But, over the past few months, the company has picked up several small e-book companies, and on Monday it announced the ... (more) Hands on: Barnes & Noble playing catchup with new e-books

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Why Amazon went Big Brother on some Kindle e-books
arstechnica.com - 7/18/2009
Why Amazon went Big Brother on some Kindle e-books
— arstechnica.com — Amazon.com shocked customers yesterday when it reached out to hundreds, if not thousands of Kindles and simply... deleted texts that users had not only purchased, but had started to read. A literary  coitus interruptus , ... (more) Why Amazon went Big Brother on some Kindle e-books

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feedproxy.google.com - 7/28/2009
Offering you more options to bring you the best prices
— feedproxy.google.com — In order to bring you the best Computer Systems, we need the best prices, so you can... afford only the best and fastest parts for your systems. Until now, every link to computer parts would bring you to NewEgg , which is considered by many as the best online place to shop for computer parts, ... (more) Offering you more options to bring you the best prices

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