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/ 23 December 2011
Every year millions of books, games, TV shows and other items are given away for free.
Things can only get better for users as the major players battle over market share and innovation.
At $199, the wireless media player/book reader/web browser/geegaw will be the cheapest of its kind when it is released.
The internet is letting a school sprout in the Amazon where teachers tend not to linger due to harsh living conditions and a scarcity of students.
Online retail giant and Fortune 500 company Amazon is expanding its customer services and development team in Cape Town.
A highly addictive new drug has the potential to become a ‘weapon of mass destruction,’ writes <b>Tom Phillips</b>.
In the forest, there are no horizons and so the dawn does not break but is instead born in the trees — a wan and smoky blue.
Few realise that Amazon doesn’t consider other retailers its big rivals anymore. No, Amazon is competing directly with the likes of Apple and Google.
The White House is suspected of coordinating a revenge operation and big firms have severed their WikiLeaks ties, but "mirror sites" multiply.
Half a billion dollars. That’s what online retailer Amazon.com will earn from its cloud computing services this year.
On July 19 a collective shudder of horror swept through the global book-printing industry.
Vast swathes of the western Amazon are to be opened up for oil and gas exploration, putting some of the planet’s most biodiverse forests at risk.
Look at a few packets in a typical kitchen cupboard, and you will notice a overlap between the labels of apparently completely different foods.