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Amazon buys screen tech company from Samsung 
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Amazon buys screen tech company from Samsung
By Alastair Barr | May 14, 2013 | Comment Now 
Also launches digital currency.
 
Amazon creates virtual currency for Kindle Fire 
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Amazon creates virtual currency for Kindle Fire
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 6, 2013 | Comment Now 
Makes cents.
 
Amazon unwraps larger Kindle Fires 
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Amazon unwraps larger Kindle Fires
By Alistair Barr, Lisa Richwine | Sep 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Takes on Apple.
 
Amazon touts 'one million per week' Kindle sales 
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Amazon touts 'one million per week' Kindle sales
Dec 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Kindle Fire sales growing.
 
Dell kills 7-inch Streak tablet 
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Dell kills 7-inch Streak tablet
By Liam Tung | Dec 7, 2011 | Comment Now 
Vapourised by Fire.
 
HP's TouchPad shipments second to iPad  
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HP's TouchPad shipments second to iPad
By Liam Tung | Nov 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
All for the cost of a $1.6 billion write-off.
 
US retailers slash RIM PlayBook prices 
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US retailers slash RIM PlayBook prices
By Liam Tung | Sep 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
Discounts to fire up RIM's slow mover.
 
Amazon opens global Appstore by stealth 
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Amazon opens global Appstore by stealth
By Liam Tung | Sep 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Users happy but no explanation given.
 
Android Kindle in the offing? 
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Android Kindle in the offing?
By David Binning | Mar 23, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Amazon hunts for Android developers.
 
Amazon preparing Kindle for Android 
Software
Amazon preparing Kindle for Android
By Shaun Nichols | May 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Reader software will arrive within months.
 
Amazon buys touch screen startup Touchco 
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Amazon buys touch screen startup Touchco
By David Neal | Feb 5, 2010 | Comment Now 
Adding multi-touch features to Kindle?
 
The e-book writes its second chapter 
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The e-book writes its second chapter
By Nate Cochrane | Jan 8, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Alexander Turcic cuts through e-book reader confusion.
 
QuokkaPad takes on e-book giants 
Hardware
QuokkaPad takes on e-book giants
By Nate Cochrane | Jan 7, 2010 | Comment Now 
Are Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iSlate a match for this Australian marsupial?
 
Kindle eBook reader to launch in Australia 
Telco/ISP
Kindle eBook reader to launch in Australia
By Liz Tay | Oct 8, 2009 | Comment Now 
Shipping October 19.
 
Amazon settles Kindle deletions for $170,000 
Software
Amazon settles Kindle deletions for $170,000
By Iain Thomson | Oct 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Promises not to withdraw books in the future.
 
Amazon apologises for deleting Kindle books 
Software
Amazon apologises for deleting Kindle books
By Iain Thomson | Jul 24, 2009 | Comment Now 
“Stupid, thoughtless, and painfully out of line with our principles”.
 
Amazon deletes e-books in Orwellian moment 
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Amazon deletes e-books in Orwellian moment
By Iain Thomson | Jul 20, 2009 | Comment Now 
That book you bought? We'll have it back now.
 
Google to launch e-Book store as Amazon readies new Kindle 
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Google to launch e-Book store as Amazon readies new Kindle
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google will enter the electronic book sales market later this year with a new store that allows publishers to sell e-books online for use on what the company termed 'web-enabled...
 
Amazon takes heat over Kindle DRM 
Hardware
Amazon takes heat over Kindle DRM
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
A literacy group is planning to protest the organisation that pushed for restrictions on Amazon and its Kindle 2 ebook reader.
 
Sony strikes book deal with Google 
Software
Sony strikes book deal with Google
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 20, 2009 | Comment Now 
Sony has landed a deal with Google to provide more than 500,000 book titles for the Sony Reader Digital Book.
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