Amazon.com, Inc.

The Amazon Wish List 10th Anniversary Celebration Continues [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 20 hours 48 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) continues to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Wish List feature with November sweepstakes that offer customers amazing cash and prizes. There are six weeks left in the Wish List Sweepstakes and customers can enter weekly at www.amazon.com/wishlist10th by creating, adding an item to, or sharing an Amazon Wish List. The holidays are getting closer and Amazon Wish Lists are a great way for customers to let friends and family know what they are wishing for this...

Are You Knick Knack, Fiction Vixen, or Relentless Dentist ? Introducing Amazon PayPhrase the Easy-to-Remember Shortcut to Paying Quickly across the Web and on Amazon.com [Press Release]
Business Wire | 10 days 6 hours 39 minutes ago
Amazon Payments, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), today introduced Amazon PayPhrase, the easy-to-remember shortcut for paying on Amazon.com and other websites. With Amazon PayPhrase, online shoppers simply choose their own customized phrase — such as “Knick Knack,” “Home Sweet Home,” or “Jake’s Allowance” — and then enter that phrase along with a PIN to quickly preview their order and complete their purchase. PayPhrase allows Amazon.com customers to checkout across the we...

Amazon.com Announces Third Quarter Sales up 28% to $5.45 Billion; Newest Kindle Now Shipping and Lowering Price to $259 from $279 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 16 days 14 hours 47 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Amazon.com Unveils Best Books of 2009, Including Editors Top 100 Books of the Year [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 20 hours 48 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced its picks for Best Books of 2009. This annual feature includes the Editors’ Picks for the Top 100 Books of the Year, Top 100 Customer Favorites, Top 10 lists for both editors and customers in nearly two dozen categories, including Literature & Fiction and Cooking, Food & Wine, as well as videos of the year. The majority of the Best Books of 2009 are available on Kindle via wireless download in less than 60 seconds. To see the full list of the Top...

Amazon.com Acquires Zappos.com [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 20 hours 48 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Zappos.com. Zappos.com, Inc. is a leader in online apparel and footwear sales that strives to provide shoppers with the best possible service and selection. The acquisition brings together two companies who share a passion for serving customers and whose customers benefit from cultures of innovation and long term thinking. Amazon.com previously announced that it had reached an agreement to acquire Zappos.com o...

Jeffery Deaver, Lisa Scottoline and Lee Child Contribute to New Thriller Exclusively for Audio [Press Release]
Business Wire | 10 days 3 hours 48 minutes ago
Audible Inc., a leading provider of premium digital audio and an Amazon.com Inc. subsidiary (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced the launch of “The Copper Bracelet,” a new thriller created exclusively for digital audio. A collaboration of 16 leading thriller writers, including Jeffery Deaver, Lee Child, Lisa Scottoline and Joseph Finder, “The Copper Bracelet” is the sequel to “The Chopin Manuscript,” which was honored by the Audio Publishers Association as its 2007 Audiobook of the Year. The audio ...

Susan Boyle s I Dreamed a Dream is Amazon.com Music s Largest CD Pre-Order [Press Release]
Business Wire | 17 days 21 hours 48 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that Susan Boyle’s upcoming album, “I Dreamed a Dream,” has become the largest CD pre-order in the history of the Amazon.com Music Store. The album, “I Dreamed a Dream,” will be released from Sony Music Entertainment on Nov. 23. Boyle became a reality show and Internet star after her April 11, 2009, appearance on the television show “Britain’s Got Talent,” where she sang “I Dreamed a Dream” from “Les Misérables.”

Amazon.com Unveils the 2009 Holiday Toy List [Press Release]
Business Wire | 11 days 21 hours 48 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today revealed the Holiday Toy List (www.amazon.com/holidaytoylist), where customers can find this season’s hottest toys, video games, sporting goods, electronics, movies and more. The Holiday Toy List features innovative search tools that allow customers to quickly narrow and expand search results simultaneously by “bestselling” or “average customer review,” then filter by age, gender, category, price and discount.

Centon Electronics, Inc. Releases its Officially Licensed MLB USB Flash Drives [Press Release]
Business Wire | 1 day 15 hours 12 minutes ago
Centon Electronics, Inc., a manufacturer and designer of DRAM and Flash Based memory products, announced today the release of their officially licensed MLB Key chain USB Flash Drives. Centon Electronics Inc. is authorized by Major League Baseball Properties to release officially licensed Key chain USB Flash drives featuring the logos of all 30 MLB teams.

Amazon Launches Same Day Delivery in Seven Major Cities and Expands Saturday Delivery Options [Press Release]
Business Wire | 23 days 21 hours 48 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced the launch of “Local Express Delivery,” a new shipping option giving customers same-day delivery in seven major cities including New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Seattle and Washington D.C. The service will be extended to Chicago, Indianapolis and Phoenix in the coming months.