Critics continue to bash the phone Two weeks after the highly-anticipated launch of Amazon's first phone, Fire Phone, the negative reviews continue to tumble in.
Amazon has been ahead of the competition but BN and Google are hoping to catch up. Google and Barnes & Noble announced a new service that threatens to undercut the famous undercutter of online book sales, Amazon, by offering free same-day service for subscribers.
Latin America, led particularly by Brazil, is continuing rapid growth in its online economy, according to a new study by Internet Retailer. And the boom in ecommerce is good news not only for Latin American Internet retailers, but also for some prominent U.S.-based companies as well -- especially Amazon.com.
Despite being a major company, Amazon failed to lure major publishers to its online subscription content library and is facing competition with two other services, which began last year -- and have at least two of the five major publishers. The cost is also more expensive than the other two companies.
Rupert Murdoch has his thumb over a large portion of TV networks (and other media) in the US, and he only seeks to increase his share. But CNN parent company Time Warner rejected an $80 billion deal, which would involve selling off CNN.
Amazon has requested permission from the Federal Aviation Administration to continue forward with its plan to use drones to deliver packages to customers in less than 30 minutes.
Amazon continues to grow larger and faster, but how big will the company get? The online retailer's growth has been at an exceptional pace within the last 20 years, making some people excited but others nervous.
On Wednesday, at a much-anticipated event in Seattle, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos unveiled the "Fire Phone," surprising no one, after a series of leaks and teasers all but gave away the existence of the online retail giant's new device. Here are the details.
Phone will be able to display 3D images without glasses according to reports. Amazon's smartphone is expected to debut as early as Wednesday, and according to reports it will only be available on the AT&T network.
Another benefit for the yearly subscription service Amazon added another benefit for its yearly subscription members. On Thursday, the company debuted Prime Music, a streaming music service that boasts over one million songs.
Consumer-electronics giant Sony made a crowd-pleasing announcement at E3 on Monday. Consumer-electronics giant Sony made a crowd-pleasing announcement at E3 Expo on Monday.
It looks like Amazon is finally ready to release its long-rumored smartphone. The company announced a "launch event" for June 18 in Seattle, and by the looks of its promo video, it's going to be a smartphone with some kind of 3D screen. Here are all the other details and rumors that are likely to be confirmed in two weeks.
The Ecuadorian government on Thursday issued an environmental permit with the signed approval of its Environment Ministry for oil drilling in the Amazon's Yasuni National Park.
Do you remember the day the internet went on strike against a bad piece of legislation? It may happen again. The internet dream team behind 2011's SOPA protests has sent what may be the opening salvo in another pressure campaign, this time to stop the Federal Communications Commission's reportedly proposed "Open Internet" rules.
Amazon shows its watches, cameras and other wearable items on new site. You can wear them, take them anywhere. They're wearable technology items, and they're slowly catching on.
