Posts tagged with 'Amazon'
Amazon has scaled back its A9 search engine by canning personalised features and no longer requiring users to log in.
The etailer removed the functions late last week, with a spokesperson telling the Associated Press it was "shifting its priorities to areas where it can provide the greatest benefit for customers."
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by Richard Maven
03 October 2006 07:55am
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Yahoo!'s CFO warned of a weakening in online advertising demand yesterday, causing jitters among investors in major US internet stocks.
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by Richard Maven
20 September 2006 09:58am
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Over at Ajaxian yesterday, Michael Mahemoff gives a heads up on the latest Web 2.0 move by MSN, which sees them offer pretty much as yet unheard of Ajax driven user features for their image search.
It’s great, but it’s also gimmicky – KISS.
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by Gareth Knight
18 September 2006 20:57pm
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If you’re watching the Web 2.0 scene in the UK then you might be interested in some thoughts on the annual d.Construct conference I attended last Friday.
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by Gareth Knight
13 September 2006 10:28am
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Amazon has launched its long-anticipated video downloading service, marking its entrance into the online TV and movie business.
Dubbed Amazon Unbox, the service will offer TV programmes from a wide range of broadcasters including MTV, the BBC, Fox, Nickelodeon and The History Channel.
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by Richard Maven
08 September 2006 12:00pm
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High street book chain
Waterstone’s
has relaunched its website as part of a bid to revive falling sales.
A soft launch of the site took place this week, with new features including a book club, suggestion lists and video feeds from authors.
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by Richard Maven
01 September 2006 15:56pm
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Infamous dotcom banker Frank Quattrone has cut a deal with the US government to end his three-year prosecution for obstruction of justice.
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by Richard Maven
23 August 2006 13:07pm
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LOVEFiLM's Craig Sullivan provides a weekly overview of the key news stories to emerge this week in the online video sector...
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by Chris Lake
27 July 2006 14:03pm
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Here's LOVEFiLM's Craig Sullivan's weekly digest of the key news affecting the digital media sector.
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by Chris Lake
26 July 2006 11:43am
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I nearly fell of my chair this morning when I read that 37Signals have taken on outside funding, but after reading a bit further I’ve come to the conclusion that they’re actually in a very, very sweet spot…
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by Gareth Knight
26 July 2006 10:23am
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