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Publishers Object to Amazon Securing .Book Domain
Amazon has come under scrutiny for what two publishing industry organizations called anticompetitive Web domain standards.
Get Organized: Tips for Managing Your Ebook Library
Are your virtual bookshelves as disorganized as your real ones? Here are some tips for a smarter system for categorizing your ebooks.
Apple Patent Tips Shareable Digital Content
Apple's recently published application explores the future of a digital lending service.
Amazon Studios Greenlights Original Children's Pilot 'Sara Solves It'
Amazon Studios, the original movie and series production arm of Amazon.com, today announced that it has added a new animated children's math show to its production slate.
Senator Backs Cell Phone Unlocking; iPhone 5S Rumors; iBooks Launches in Japan
Topping tech headlines Tuesday, a Minnesota senator is planning a bill to legalize cell phone unlocking, reports tip a new iPhone 5S in August, and Apple finally opened its doors to Japanese e-book readers.
Apple Updates iBooks With Support for Japanese Titles
Apple today launched an updated version of iBooks, with hundreds of thousands of Japanese titles now available.
Dell XPS 10 Tops iFixit Tablet Repairability Rankings
With just a few screws, Dell's new Windows RT slate is a cinch to pop open, while Microsoft Surface Pro brings up the rear in teardown site's rankings.
New York Times Debuts on Flipboard for Android, Kindle Fire
The New York Times today announced its extended partnership with Flipboard, adding an option for Android and Kindle Fire owners.
Brin: Smartphones 'Emasculating'; Stretchy Batteries; Google Adds Calendar to Search
Topping tech headlines Wednesday, Sergey Brin digs on smartphones, Google adds Calendar results to search field trial, and researchers show off stretchy batteries.
Kindle iOS App Update Erasing Book Libraries
Amazon's latest update to its iOS Kindle app is deleting users' book libraries, so the company is urging people to avoid the update until it releases a fix.
Amazon Cloud Player App Lands on iPad
Amazon has finally optimized its Cloud Player app for the iPad and iPad mini, the company announced today.
Amazon Snags Exclusive Streaming Rights to FX's 'Justified'
Amazon's Prime Instant Video service has become the official streaming home of FX series Justified; it also landed The Shield.
New Internet Domains to Start Rolling Out in Mid-2013
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) this week announced the rollout of hundreds of new Web address suffixes, expected by mid-2013.
Barnes & Noble Founder Wants to Buy Retail Business, Dump Nook
Barnes & Noble today announced that founder Leonard Riggio hopes to purchase the retail business, leaving behind the floundering Nook division.
PS4 Unveiled (Sort Of); Google Glass Video Revealed; China Denies Hacks, Blames U.S.
Topping tech headlines Wednesday, Sony unwrapped the next-generation PlayStation 4, Google unveiled a new commercial teasing its interactive Glass project, and China denied its involvement in cyber attacks, instead pointing the blame at the U.S.
Amazon, Publishers Face Class-Action Suit Over E-book 'Monopoly'
Trio of independent booksellers say Amazon's DRM-locked e-books and exclusive deals with 'Big Six' U.S. publishers have squeezed small bookstores out of digital book market.
Amazon Adds Star Trek, Other CBS Shows to Prime Streaming Library
Amazon and CBS on Wednesday announced that they have expanded their content licensing agreement to bring a number of classic series and hit TV shows like the complete Star Trek franchise to the web giant?s Prime Instant Video streaming service.
Amazon Cloud Player Heading to Ford Sync-Equipped Vehicles
Amazon's Cloud Player MP3 streaming platform is already available on your phone, tablet, computer, and Samsung TV, but now it's headed to another place — your Ford truck or car.
Amazon, CBS Announce Streaming Deal for Stephen King Series
Amazon has inked a deal with CBS to offer online access its new show, Under the Dome, which is based on the Stephen King novel of the same name.
Amazon Patent Tips Used E-Book Store
Based on a recently awarded patent, Amazon might open a secondhand e-books store to allow easy trafficking of electronic books and other content.
