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Amazon.com Implicated In CD-import Row
News According to The Financial Times, Web giant Amazon.com is being investigated by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), which suspects it may be breaking copyright law by shipping CDs from America to British customers.
[January 7, 2004, 13:10]
TechTrader: Amazon.com Beats Q3 Estimates
News US-based Amazon.com checked in with a smaller-than-expected loss in its third quarter Wednesday, losing $86m (£51m), or 26 cents a share, on sales of $356m. Ahead of the earnings report, Amazon.com shares closed off 5 5/16 to 75 15/16.
[October 28, 1999, 12:00]
Amazon.com, New York Times Settle Best-seller Dispute
News Amazon.com has settled a legal dispute with the New York Times over whether the bookseller can use the newspaper's best seller list. The Times, which has an e-commerce deal with Barnesandnoble.com, took offence, saying that Amazon was using its...
[August 10, 1999, 10:15]
Amazon.com Taken To Task Over Child Privacy
News Amazon.com has taken insufficient steps to prevent children from posting personal information on its Web site, potentially endangering their privacy, a collection of advocacy groups said on Tuesday. But Amazon's Web site states that it is intended...
[April 23, 2003, 8:48]
BEA Systems Case Study: Amazon.com
White Papers Amazon.com (Amazon.com, Inc.and its subsidiaries) is the Internet's No.retailer. Amazon.com opened its virtual doors on the World Wide Web in July 1995 and today offers "Earth's Biggest Selection," along with online auctions and free electronic...
[August 3, 2007, 2:06]
News Burst: Amazon.com To Share Customer Information
News Customers of retail giant Amazon.com are being notified that their personal information could be shared with other organisations despite consumer concern over privacy. Full story to follow
[September 1, 2000, 12:33]
Amazon.com Misses Estimates But Sets Profit Roadmap
News Amazon.com posted a wider-than-expected loss in its fourth quarter Wednesday, losing $185m (£113bn), or 55 cents a share, on sales of $676m. Amazon.com's shares jumped to 77 in after-hours trading after closing up 2 to 69 7/16 in the regular session.
[February 3, 2000, 9:43]
Amazon.com + HP
White Papers The key to Amazon.com's new business plan success was finding new ways to reduce operating costs, without affecting the positive customer experience associated with running the Internet's most user-friendly site.
[May 21, 2004, 0:00]
Amazon.com Blackouts Hit Christmas Shopping
News Visitors to Amazon.com experienced unexpected delays Monday morning and at times couldn't access the site at all. Throughout the morning Pacific Time, visitors to Amazon's site were sometimes greeted with a "Service Unavailable" message, and...
[December 7, 2004, 7:45]
Amazon.com: The Web Services Trailblazer
News Amazon.com has fleshed out how it is using Web services to drive sales and increase profits, impressing experts familiar with this new model of computing. Amazon Web Services was announced last July and is aimed at benefiting Amazon.com by bringing...
[March 12, 2003, 15:43]
Amazon.com
Downloads Simple search at Amazon.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
[July 30, 2007, 11:25]
Amazon.com Selects Systinet Server To Power The Merchants@ Program
White Papers Amazon.com Inc.a Fortune 500 company based in Seattle, strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. The framework needed to interoperate with the diverse array of...
[July 12, 2005, 0:00]
Amazon.com Loss Less Than Expected
News Amazon.com squeaked past analysts' estimates in its first quarter Wednesday, posting a loss of $122m (£77.47m), or 35 cents a share, on sales of $574m. Ahead of the earnings report, Amazon.com shares closed up 1 1/16 to 53 1/2.
[April 27, 2000, 9:07]
Amazon.com Calls On SAS For Fraud Detection
White Papers Amazon.com wanted to minimize instances of fraud on Internet site. Amazon.com uses SAS to analyze the behavioral patterns of fraudsters and build predictive scores that indicate the likelihood of fraudulent behaviour having occurred.
[August 14, 2003, 16:19]
Amazon.com Surges Ahead With Hp Superdome
White Papers Amazon.com is an online retailer of books, toys, music, DVDs, housewares and a variety of other products. Two large HP Superdome servers are at the heart of Amazon.com's data warehouse. They have one of the largest data warehouses in the world.
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
The Day Ahead: Amazon.com's March To Profits Still Hazy
News Amazon.com cleared every hurdle it had to: First quarter loss, revenue, gross margins and customer accounts all topped Wall Street estimates. But if you were trying to guess when Amazon.com will be profitable keep on guessing.
[April 27, 2000, 12:04]
Amazon.com Implicated In CD-import Row
Talkback If companies like amazon, play.com and cd-wow.com can afford sell the CDs and such good prices and have free delivery and still make money, then doesn't that suggest CDs in this country is just over priced!
[January 7, 2004, 14:45]
Amazon.com's Rapidly Growing 10TB Data Warehouse Pays For Itself In 6 Months
White Papers Amazon.com is the leading online retail site, with more than US$3 billion in sales annually. It chose Oracle because it was the only data warehousing solution that could give a truly integrated view of the business plus keep up with the rapid rate...
[February 4, 2005, 23:00]
Amazon.com Searchbar
Downloads Amazon.com Searchbar is a gadget that will allow you to make searches on Amazon from your desktop or Vista Sidebar. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
[December 14, 2007, 11:16]
Amazon.com Beats 3Q Estimates But Sees Lower Margins Ahead
News Amazon.com checked in with a smaller-than-expected loss in its third quarter Wednesday, losing $86m (£52m) on sales of $356 (£216.5m). In the quarter, Amazon.com added 2.4 million new accounts, bringing its total to 13.1 million accounts, up 190...
[October 28, 1999, 8:16]
