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Zappos says customer database hacked
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Online shoe seller Zappos.com says a hacker may have accessed the personal information of up to 24 million customers. The company says customers' credit card and payment information was not stolen. But names, phone numbers,...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Credit and Debt, Companies and Corporations, Computer Crime
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St. Joseph County Public Library now offers e-books
SOUTH BEND — The newest books available at the St. Joseph County Public Library are free, can be checked out from home and return themselves by the due date.
The county library last Friday began loaning e-books, also known as electronic books....Tags: Book, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Arts and Culture, Electronics, Apple iPad
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Research firm: Amazon tablet costs $201.70 to make
NEW YORK (AP) — Research firm IHS say Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle Fire tablet, which started shipping this week, costs $201.70 to make, $2.70 more than Amazon charges for it. The analysis indicates that Amazon is, at least initially, selling the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Jeff Bezos, Amazon Kindle Fire, The Associated Press
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Amazon launches online media storage service
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Amazon.com wants to be more than a destination for shopping online — it also dreams of being a place where you can store your music, photos and videos and access them any time, from any computer. The online retailer...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Arts and Culture, Photography and Video, Computer Networking and Internet, Google Inc.
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States push harder for online sales tax collection
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tax-free shopping is under threat for many online shoppers as states facing widening budget gaps increasingly pressure Amazon.com Inc. and other Internet retailers to start collecting sales taxes from their residents. Billions...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, E-Commerce Industry
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Amazon buys European movie rental service Lovefilm
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is buying Lovefilm, a European movie rental service akin to Netflix. Lovefilm operates in the U.K., Germany, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Much like Netflix Inc., it is a subscription-based service through which people can...Tags: Netflix Inc., Arts and Culture, Computer Networking and Internet, Europe, Entertainment
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Land to build in Palm Beach, but Broward developers get creative
Palm Beach County's availability of raw land may be its advantage in competing for some key future economic development projects. When competing for relocating companies, "having property available to show clients in shovel-ready state is critical in...Tags: Boca Raton, Broward County, Property, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Port Everglades
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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Oxford, Newspaper and Magazine, Book, Social Media
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FEATURE-From the ashes of Webvan, Amazon builds a grocery business
ReutersBy Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, June 16 (Reuters) - The online grocery start-up Webvan may have been the single most expensive flame-out of the dot-com era, blowing through more than $800 million in venture capital and IPO proceeds in just over three...Tags: Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Safeway Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Employees
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Biblioracle: Fan fiction comes to Kindle
Charlaine Harris, creator of the Sookie Stackhouse series of novels, has decided to end the run with the recently released 13th installment, "Dead Ever After." According to The Wall Street Journal, some fans are not happy, "taunting Ms. Harris in emails...
Tags: Gossip Girl (tv program), Fiction, Arts and Culture, Literature, Amazon Kindle
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Amazon to bring 3,000 jobs to Florida in deal with state
TALLAHASSEE — Amazon will bring 3,000 jobs to the state in a deal that also means Floridians will have to start paying taxes on purchases from the online retailer. Gov. Rick Scott's office announced Thursday that Florida had landed the deal with...
Tags: Investments, Don Gaetz, E-Commerce Industry, U.S. Congress, Polk County
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From the ashes of Webvan, Amazon builds a grocery business
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The online grocery start-up Webvan may have been the single most expensive flame-out of the dot-com era, blowing through more than $800 million in venture capital and IPO proceeds in just over three years before shutting its...Tags: Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Safeway Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Employees
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