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Amazon Slips Into Search Waters
News Amazon.com has quietly launched a test version of its long-awaited search engine, aiming to challenge industry stalwarts Google and Yahoo with new tools to navigate the Web. Amazon, based in Seattle, is forging into search at a time when...
[April 15, 2004, 8:20]
Amazon, Yahoo! Take Red Cross Donations
News Web sites including Amazon.com and Yahoo.com are allowing people to make donations to the American Red Cross through their Web sites. All of us at Amazon.com are deeply saddened by the recent tragedies in New York City, Washington, D.C.and...
[September 12, 2001, 17:07]
It's War: The Web Under Attack!
News Online brokerages E*Trade and Datek, as well as tech news site ZDNet, on Wednesday joined eBay, Buy.com, Amazon.com, CNN.com and Yahoo! According to Keynote, it was able to enter Amazon about 1.5 percent of the times it tried, and the online store...
[February 9, 2000, 8:30]
Amazon Offers Cheap Shop Space
News The zShops program takes Amazon a step closer to a becoming a general-purpose Web site, offering tools and services, not just products, to consumers.zShops will put Amazon in competition with portal sites including Yahoo!
[September 30, 1999, 11:00]
Online Businesses Feel Impact Of Attack
News At the same time, online companies such as Amazon.com, Yahoo! E-tail leader Amazon.com said that while it doesn't expect the groundings to affect the shipments it receives from suppliers, the company will delay overnight deliveries to customers.
[September 13, 2001, 9:36]
The Day Ahead: It's Hip To Be Bear On Dot-coms
News Lehman Brothers analyst Holly Becker made her name by going bearish on Amazon.com, a few weeks after her bond colleague did it, and zapping Yahoo! You'd think fewer competitors would help leaders such as Amazon.com and eToys, but the average Joe...
[November 27, 2000, 11:50]
EBay, Amazon Avoid French Knot
News That eBay and Amazon have found ways to do business in France may offer some hope that Yahoo! EBay and Amazon.com have made the same trek but have somehow managed to escape the same mistakes. Amazon.com ran into similar problems last year, when the...
[November 21, 2000, 8:47]
Yahoo Messenger Gets Plug-ins
News Yahoo on Monday introduced a beta of its Yahoo Messenger with Voice chat application including plug-ins designed to let people to do things like track eBay auctions, see friends' wish lists on Amazon.com, collaborate real-time on event planning...
[June 20, 2006, 9:25]
Hacker's Auctions Stir Up Controversy
News After Yahoo.com and Amazon.com canceled similar auctions of the card on their sites, Mitnick moved the auction to Dutchbid.com. and Amazon confirmed that the sites canceled the auctions, believing the sale of the ID card was against the law.
[December 1, 2000, 16:22]
A9 Searches For Purpose
News A9 is a general Web search site, like the more popular Google or Yahoo, and it powers the Web search and site search on Amazon.com. With Manber's departure, some Amazon watchers now question whether the A9 search effort is just an experiment for...
[February 10, 2006, 11:30]
Amazon Faces Criticism Following Series Of Blunders
News B&N replaces Amazon as preferred merchant on Yahoo! Amazon.com apologises for random price test Amazon.com to share customer information Fri, 01 Sep Amazon.com risks PR nightmare with decision to share customer information
[October 2, 2000, 8:53]
Bye-bye Bulls, Hello Bears
News EBay, Amazon.com and even Yahoo! While Amazon.com still shows some signs of moving toward profitability, it still remains a question mark at around $20 a share -- a ridiculous amount considering this stock was well over $100 a share a year ago and...
[January 2, 2001, 8:54]
EBay: OS For The Highest Bidder
News EBay is estimated to control more than 80 percent of the online consumer auction market, with Yahoo and Amazon its closest competitors, according to market-research firm Gomez. and Amazon.com, gives the company a powerful base from which to launch...
[November 20, 2000, 12:55]
Google's Results Are No Cause For Concern
News Nor are eBay, Amazon.com or even Yahoo, for all its well-documented problems. Other internet stocks, including Yahoo, eBay and Amazon.com, were pulled down in after-hours trading as well. By contrast, Google's main rival Yahoo saw its second...
[July 20, 2007, 11:12]
Tech Stocks Tumble - No Consensus On Cause
News and Amazon.com also suffered heavy losses. and Amazon.com over the last 18 months have led some analysts to predict a massive crash of Internet shares. Companies across the technology spectrum were affected: in the US Microsoft, Intel and Dell all...
[April 20, 1999, 12:05]
Freeserve Could Get The Boot From FTSE 100
News In the meantime giants such as Amazon.com and Yahoo! Even in the US there are questions over whether the likes of Amazon, Yahoo! The downturn in dot-com shares will take another toll next week, when pioneering Internet service provider Freeserve...
[August 30, 2000, 7:41]
Amazon Unveils Google Search Rival
News Amazon is lurching forward in the hotly contested search market, where rivals including Google, Yahoo! Amazon's relationship with Google mirrors one Google forged with Yahoo! Amazon.com has officially taken the wraps off its Internet search engine...
[September 15, 2004, 11:35]
A Year Ago: Amazon Will Be Next To Snap Up A Portal
News E-commerce pioneer Amazon.com may take its overpriced stock and snap up a portal, possibly Lycos. MSN/Lycos: If Amazon.com can't corral Lycos then Microsoft probably will. I predict America Online will stay on top, followed by Amazon, Disney and...
[January 20, 2000, 6:00]
Leader: Amazon Will Be Next To Snap Up A Portal
News E-commerce pioneer Amazon.com may take its overpriced stock and snap up a portal, possibly Lycos. MSN/Lycos: If Amazon.com can't corral Lycos then Microsoft probably will. I predict America Online will stay on top, followed by Amazon, Disney and...
[January 20, 1999, 13:38]
Google Wants Businesses To Have Faith In The Cloud
News The second category involves general-purpose foundations such as Amazon Web Services, Saleforce.com's Force.com and Google App Engine, on which customers can run their own applications. Amazon.com, too, offers a basic status report dashboard for...
[July 14, 2008, 17:43]
