The tech week in review: Is your Wiitis acting up?
Everyone's waiting on Apple, everyone loves the Wii, and don't even ask about Ask.
Saturday, Jun 9, 2007 11:00 AM UTCEntertainment Apple, Smart Phones, Amazon.com
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Entertainment Apple, Smart Phones, Amazon.com
Chasing tail
New-business geeks are hailing Wired editor Chris Anderson for his sexy "long tail" theory of cultural consumption. But is his book for us or CEOs?
Wednesday, Aug 9, 2006 11:05 AM UTC 10Entertainment Silicon Valley, Amazon.com, Books
“I make $1.45 a week and I love it”
On Amazon Mechanical Turk, thousands of people are happily being paid pennies to do mind-numbing work. Is it a boon for the bored or a virtual sweatshop?
Monday, Jul 24, 2006 1:00 PM UTC 46Entertainment Unemployment, Amazon.com
Today in “Scary screeds about Maureen Dowd, written by threatened men”
Dowd gets blamed for fatherless homes and crime. Plus: Crones and covens and twaddle, oh my!
Tuesday, Nov 29, 2005 8:02 PM UTC 27Life Broadsheet, Amazon.com
Scary screeds about Maureen Dowd, written by threatened men
In our first installment: "Women have expiration dates. Men don't."
Monday, Nov 28, 2005 10:30 PM UTC 134Life Broadsheet, Amazon.com
Europe vs. Google
American Goliaths like Google and Amazon are quickly cornering the digital book market. Will online libraries doom the scholars and small presses of old Europe?
Thursday, Aug 25, 2005 8:00 AM UTCNews Google, Amazon.com
Amazon’s 43 secrets
Why does the Web's biggest retailer want you to confide your hopes, dreams and aspirations to a Web site called 43 Things? It's not telling.
Tuesday, Feb 8, 2005 9:40 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com
“The Lost World of the Late Nineties”
How a book reviewer went from rags to Amazon riches to slightly better rags. An excerpt from "Amazonia."
Monday, Jun 14, 2004 7:30 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com, Business, Books
The writer and the bookstore
James Marcus' exquisitely written tale of five turbulent years at Amazon is exactly what the dot-com retailer's roller-coaster tale deserves: A good book.
Monday, Jun 14, 2004 7:30 PM UTCEntertainment Bookstores, Amazon.com, Business
Losing the war on patents
Attempts to fix the intellectual property system from below are faltering. Is it time to bring in the feds?
Friday, Feb 15, 2002 8:30 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com
The instant book that wasn’t
"9/11 8:48" -- the first book published about the terrorist attacks -- was print-on-demand. So why wasn't it available everywhere, immediately?
Monday, Oct 22, 2001 7:30 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com
When the saints go up for auction
A one-man crusade against online relic sales is met with unholy indifference.
Tuesday, Feb 20, 2001 8:00 PM UTCEntertainment Catholicism, Amazon.com
It’s not easy being green
Is online shopping good for the environment or just a better way to be as wasteful as we want to be?
Thursday, Dec 7, 2000 8:30 PM UTCEntertainment Environment, Amazon.com
A second chance for the dot-com economy?
The rebirth of Boo.com offers new hope to ailing Internet start-ups: Bankruptcy is now the smartest way to build your brand.
Wednesday, Nov 15, 2000 8:23 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com
Apple’s “1-click” deal leaves a sour taste
Since when does a computer maker need to license technology from a retailer like Amazon?
Wednesday, Sep 20, 2000 6:51 PM UTCEntertainment Apple, Amazon.com
Blowing up “The Anarchist Cookbook”
The author of the famous do-it-yourself bomb book renounces his creation -- on Amazon.
Monday, Sep 18, 2000 7:24 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com
The Street comes clean
Ah, earnings season: Microsoft, Amazon.com, AOL and Qualcomm fess up with their quarterly report cards.
Tuesday, Jul 18, 2000 7:00 PM UTCPolitics Microsoft, Amazon.com, AOL
Amazon Agonistes
With its stock down 66 percent, is Amazon.com still worth the trouble?
Thursday, Jun 29, 2000 7:00 PM UTCPolitics Amazon.com
How Barron's got its groove back
The new-economy business magazines haven't flexed as much muscle as an old-school weekly that still knows how to make the Street go round.
Wednesday, May 17, 2000 4:00 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com
Patently Bezos
The Amazon CEO's plan for patent reform is not all new, but it's not all bad, either.
Thursday, Mar 16, 2000 5:00 PM UTCEntertainment Amazon.com
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