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Amazon.com is the largest Internet retailer in the United States and one of the largest retailers of any kind in the world. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994, Amazon began as a bookseller but quickly branched out into many other areas. In 2006, the company launched Amazon Web Services, a suite of cloud-based products used…

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Caroline O'Donovan    March 27, 2013
A study of the social news site’s voting behavior finds that about half of its most popular links died quiet deaths on first submission.
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Ken Doctor    March 21, 2013
Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon are dominating online advertising. How can publishers find profitable niches in their shadows?
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Ken Doctor    January 17, 2013
The arrival of the web knocked the news industry’s relationships — with advertisers and with readers — out of alignment. But there are signs a few small repairs are working.
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Ken Doctor    August 15, 2012
TV is being disrupted — but that doesn’t mean the incumbent players aren’t trying to adapt to the digital world.
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Andrew Phelps    July 25, 2012
Developing ebooks can be a pain, but there is money to be made in repurposing otherwise free content.
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Ken Doctor    May 3, 2012
Now that news companies are getting comfortable with the idea of charging digital customers, the question becomes: How much? Here are nine things we’ve learned from early experiments.
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Ken Doctor    April 26, 2012
The confusing digital world has led news companies to sell the same goods at different price points across different platforms. Is there a magic number?
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Mark Coddington    April 20, 2012
Plus: Google’s concern about the future of the open web, Facebook’s social news app push, and the rest of the week’s news in media and tech.
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Mark Coddington    April 13, 2012
Plus: Microsoft buys up AOL’s patents, remembering Mike Wallace, and the rest of the week’s media and tech news and views.
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Ken Doctor    January 26, 2012
News businesses aren’t defined by delivery trucks and broadcast signals any more — and the smartest players are reaching out to a global audience sooner rather than later.
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Mark Coddington    December 23, 2011
Plus: A look at the world of news in 2011 and 2012, a SOPA update, and the rest of this week’s news and commentary in journalism and technology.
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Ken Doctor    December 8, 2011
Google’s next-day-delivery plan may be aimed squarely at Amazon — but don’t be surprised if news companies end up being collateral damage.
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They’re selling lots of them, but still no actual sales numbers from the ebook giant.