Amazon Acquires Audio Book Publisher
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Acquisition of publisher Brilliance Audio should allow the web shopping giant to offer customers a greater selection of audio books.
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Google Inc. on Wednesday quietly launched a new search technology to help publishers sell books online, a fast-growing market dominated by Internet retailer Amazon.
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Amazon.com says it has reached an agreement to buy Joyo.com, the largest Internet retailer of books, music and videos in China, in a deal worth $75 million. The rapid growth of broadband access in the region makes Asia a particularly ...
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Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc.   is making its first foray into the big-screen movie  business after buying an option to develop a film from Keith  Donohue's fantasy novel "The Stolen Child."
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The label has announced a deal that allows Amazon to sell DRM-free tracks through its online music store.
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Amazon.com Inc, the Web retailer known for selling books, said it had paid about $4 million to buy a handwritten, illustrated book of wizardry by "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling.
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Blog: Following its Apple and Amazon deals, the U.K.-based record label inks a deal with a company that provides white-label digital music stores to retailers.
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Amazon.com and Pepsi toay announced a new promotion where consumers buying Pepsi products will be able to download DRM-free digital music from Amazon MP3.
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Along with its library of 2 million songs, Amazon.com is bringing something else to the online music marketplace: competition. When it opened Sept. 25, Amazon's MP3 digital download store undercut iTunes' prices on many albums. Its tracks, most of which sell for 89 to 99 cents, have higher sound quality than standard iTunes tracks and come without copy restrictions - known as digital rights management - that make it difficult to move tracks to a variety of portable devices, including iPods and Windows Media players.
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The Internet retailer announces its plan to acquire Audible.com in a deal valued at $300 million.
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Amazon.com subsidiary Internet Movie Database announces plans to acquire Withoutabox.
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Online superstore Amazon.com (Quote, Chart) has expanded its Web Services platform for developers, adding a new service for access to the Alexa database and increased access to the Amazon E-Commerce Service 4.0.
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Google Challenges Amazon with Book Search  Google has quietly launched a new book search service which is predicted to rival Google publishing partner and Internet book retailer Amazon.com. Accoding to a Rueters report Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin will be holding a press conference on Thursday to demonstrate the ...
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Web retailer Amazon.com Inc. launched its much-anticipated digital music store Tuesday with more than 2 million songs, all without copy-protection technology.
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Amazon.com Inc. has agreed to pay $300 million for Audible, an audio books seller that has a close relationship with Apple Inc.
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Amazon.com Inc launched an early  version of its highly anticipated digital music download store,  which is seen as a potential rival to Apple Inc&#39;s dominant  iTunes system.
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Revenues at online retailer Amazon.com get a boost from sales of the latest Harry Potter book.