Amazon looking to go 'mass market' with Kindle price cut
Amazon.com Inc's quarterly profit fell far short of Wall Street estimates, hurt by a 40 per cent jump in expenses and by price cuts on its Kindle electronic reader, sending its shares down 14 per cent.
Amazon looking to go 'mass market' with Kindle price cut
Amazon, by slashing the price of the Kindle, is hoping to turn its electronic book reader into a device with mass market appeal, one for "serious readers" distinct from Apple's multi-purpose ...
Sun 1 Aug 10 from PhysOrg
Soaring e-book sales speak volumes
After years of lurking in the literary wilderness, the e-book market has exploded with online retailer Amazon.com's digital volumes recently overtaking sales of their hardcover counterparts.
Sun 1 Aug 10 from PhysOrg
Amazon's Kindle sold out
Amazon had sold out of its basic Kindle electronic book reader on Wednesday with no indication as to when deliveries would resume.
Thu 29 Jul 10 from The Independent
Amazon sells out of Kindle book reader, Wed 28 Jul 10 from PhysOrg
Amazon introducing two new Kindles: report
Amazon will introduce two new versions of its Kindle electronic reader on Thursday, including a model that sells for 139 dollars, its lowest price yet, The New York Times reported.
Thu 29 Jul 10 from The Independent
Amazon offers £109 wireless Kindle for mass appeal
Amazon.com launched a cheaper, wireless-only Kindle on Wednesday, betting that the lower price will turn its latest electronic reader into a mass-appeal device as Apple Inc's iPad gains ground.
Thu 29 Jul 10 from The Independent
Sweden's Larsson first to sell one million Kindle books
Sweden's Stieg Larsson is the first author to sell more than one million books in Amazon's Kindle electronic bookstore, the online retail giant said Tuesday.
Tue 27 Jul 10 from PhysOrg
Amazon profit misses as costs surge
Amazon.com Inc's quarterly profit fell far short of Wall Street estimates, hurt by a 40 per cent jump in expenses and by price cuts on its Kindle electronic reader, sending its shares down 14 ...
Fri 23 Jul 10 from The Independent
Amazon snags exclusive deal for e-editions
(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday it has struck a deal that will give it exclusive rights to sell some of the great works of 20th century literature in electronic form.
Thu 22 Jul 10 from PhysOrg
Amazon: Kindle mops the floor against Nook, Kobo
Although Amazon has not once said anything about how many Kindles or digital books it has sold, the online retailer is confident that it has a grip on as much as 80% of the e-book market. read ...
Tue 3 Aug 10 from TG Daily
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