Mobile device companies want you using as many of their products and services as they can get away with forcing you to use. But if you want to live a cross-platform… Read more »
The consensus of market watchers is that Amazon plans to debut a smartphone this week, attempting to break into a business that is dominated by Apple and Samsung. Or, looking at… Read more »
The shift from fixed to mobile platforms has the potential to disrupt the TV advertising economy by enabling new ways to aggregate, measure and engage with audiences beyond the exclusive control… Read more »
Amazon has announced a new virtual desktop service, WorkSpaces, hosted on Amazon’s EC2 platform. The immediate impact is on the virtualization marketplace for VMware, Citrix, and others. But it also opens the… Read more »
Further growth of online sales is inevitable. This continued shift from brick-and-mortar retail shops to the online world affects everyone from the manufacturer to the distributor. Those looking to stay competitive… Read more »
Microsoft already has a stake in Nook Media, and now it is reportedly seeking to buy out the entire company. In Nook, Microsoft sees a shot at competing against Amazon and… Read more »
Unlike Apple TV, which is largely about on-demand content, Amazon has a number of assets that could significantly enhance the linear TV experience if incorporated into a set-top box that worked… Read more »