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Amazon to debut Kindle e-book reader Monday

November 15, 2007 After rumors and delays, the online retailer is set to break into the hardware business with a high-profile launch that its CEO wants to be just perfect. TAGS: Amazon Kindle, e-book Reader, industry source, Amazon.com Inc., Richard Shim, Jeff Bezos, e-book, launch, retailer, CEO, Apple iPod

Amazon: Utility computing power broker

November 16, 2006 Not content with being a powerful online commerce company, Amazon is intent on reinventing itself around Web services. TAGS: utility computing, Amazon.com Inc., Web service, line of business, Jeff Bezos, computing, e-commerce, Sun Microsystems Inc., developer, IBM Corp., eBay Inc., CEO, HP

Amazon chief: Web Services ready for takeoff

April 17, 2007 Launched five years ago, Web Services business "is an investment," says CEO Jeff Bezos.Video: Bezos kicks off Web 2.0 Expo TAGS: Jeff Bezos, Web service, S3 Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Web 2.0, Web application, CEO, conference, video

Bezos: Amazon Web Services will be 'meaningful business'

November 9, 2006 Amazon CEO defends the retailer's foray into hosted computing services at Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., Web service, Web 2.0, San Francisco, CEO, server

Qwest CEO supports tiered Internet

March 15, 2006 Richard Notebaert says it's a good idea to offer different levels of service for companies like Google and Amazon. Photos: Notebaert, Pulver at VON TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., Net Neutrality, content provider, Amazon.com Inc., CEO, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., conference

What are Amazon's search intentions?

February 9, 2006 The loss of A9 CEO Udi Manber to Google has some experts wondering where search fits in at the online retailer. TAGS: Amazon A9, Amazon.com Inc., Internet search company, departure, search engine company, Internet search, CEO, e-commerce, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., search engine, leader

eBay surfers get an Amazon splash

August 24, 2007 Makeover for auctioneer eBay bears more than a passing resemblance to features of the Internet's biggest retailer. Images: eBay tries out new features TAGS: eBay Inc., Amazon.com Inc., e-commerce, listing, Wall Street, lens, Nikon Corp., search, retailer, CEO, camera, photograph

Bezos: Meet the 'other Amazon'

September 27, 2006 CEO says the company's Web services program makes it easier for small entrepreneurs to do business online. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., Web service, Jeff Bezos, entrepreneur, API, developer, CEO

Accounting options: A new tech order

July 30, 2002 Technology companies fighting against changes in how stock options are expensed are battling the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, investors and, now, each other. TAGS: stock option, accounting, Microsoft TechNet, Amazon.com Inc., Jeff Bezos, compensation, Computer Associates International Inc., technology company, CEO

Taking sides on Net neutrality

March 15, 2006 Hot-button issue pits online giants like Google, Amazon against phone companies and gear makers. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Amazon.com Inc., CEO, chairman, AT&T Corp., Google Inc., broadband, idea, video

Bezos offers glimpse into space project

January 13, 2005 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos plans to build a space facility in the western Texas desert to create a suborbital spaceship. TAGS: Texas, Jeff Bezos, aerospace, Amazon.com Inc., facility, founder, CEO

Blockbuster's brick-and-mortar Netflix defense

October 27, 2004 It's a virtual world, the video king says, but lots of real estate will be an asset for quick delivery of movies. TAGS: Blockbuster Inc., VoD, NetFlix Inc., mail-order, outlet, delivery, movies, Amazon.com Inc., VoIP, conference, broadband, CEO, video

Spinning the Web 2.0 at conference

November 10, 2006 As talk of an investment bubble builds, Internet industry players are gathering in San Francisco this week at the third annual Web 2.0 Summit. TAGS: margin, Web 2.0, Yahoo! Mail, Web service, CEO, font, portal, 3D, San Francisco, Amazon.com Inc., Yahoo! Inc., conference, America Online Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Office, blog

Fighting the Good fight

July 18, 2005 Good Technology CEO Danny Shader sees a fundamental shift in the handheld market--toward his company. TAGS: handheld computing, Good Technology Inc., enterprise computing, Research In Motion Ltd., messaging, CRM, handheld, era, shift, Netscape Communications Corp., CEO, RIM BlackBerry, Motorola Inc., Nokia Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Palm Inc.

The man CEOs love to hate

April 2, 2002 And that's just jiffy with Philip Kaplan. Thanks to his F***edCompany Web site's skewering of countless failing Internet companies, he has emerged as the accidental champion of the dot-com detritus. TAGS: dot-com, dot-com company, Internet company, consulting company, voice, worker, Amazon.com Inc., CEO

Cyber Monday, you're no Black Friday

November 28, 2006 Monday was supposed to be the busiest online shopping day of the year. Right, and Santa has a factory in China that's pumping out PS3s. TAGS: Cyber Monday, Black Friday, Keynote Systems Inc., Overstock.com Inc., retailer, holiday, online retailer, spokesman, Amazon.com Inc., CEO

eBay tries e-mail in Net neutrality fight

June 2, 2006 CEO Meg Whitman tries a personal approach: contacting more than a million members and asking them to contact their politicians. TAGS: Meg Whitman, Net Neutrality, telecommunications, eBay Inc., Amazon.com Inc., e-mail, CEO

Week in review: Wireless in Nawlins

March 18, 2005 Mobile phones and wireless gadgets were all over New Orleans this week, as CTIA Wireless 2005 came to town. TAGS: camera phone, CTIA, Week in review, Cingular Wireless, New Orleans, cell phone, camera, Eastman Kodak Co., Amazon.com Inc., photograph, multimedia, CEO, MP3 player, MP3
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