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Borders builds on its e-book strategy in exclusive deal with Sony (InternetRetailer.com)
Taking aim at Amazon.com and its Kindle electronic book reader, Borders Group Inc. will offer Sony’s new PRS-700 e-book reader in most of its 520 superstores in time for this year’s holiday shopping season as well as in-store downloads of e-books.
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Tech Bytes: Shopping on YouTube (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
In Wednesday's Tech Bytes: Shopping on YouTube. Plus, preventing e-mail regrets.
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YouTube Launches Partnership With Amazon, iTunes (NBC 11 Bay Area)
Online video leader YouTube has opened up its version of a home shopping network in its latest effort to wring more revenue from its massive audience and justify the $1.76 billion that Google Inc. paid for the site two years ago.
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Spontaneous Broken Symmetry, Secret Mac Factories and One-Click Wildebeests: One Weird Week (E-Commerce Times)
Outside of the money you pay for Internet access, it still costs nothing to watch YouTube. Technically. But if you have a problem with compulsive shopping, you may want to cut up your credit cards, because Google has figured out a new way to monetize its video-sharing site, and it's actually pretty simple -- if not outright obvious.
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TigerLogic unveils ChunkIt! web search tool (MacNN)
TigerLogic has unveiled ChunkIt!, a tool for searching "behind the links" in Google searches or on any other web page. The application automatically scans the links on a page, and fetches information from them that might be valuable to filtering by relevance, without actually navigating to each site. When shopping sites are browsed, keywords are highlighted in item descriptions; research sites ...
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Wal-Mart's $10 toys start a holiday price war (The York Dispatch)
Retail price wars are starting early this year, and the latest weapon is the $10 toy -- a signal that retailers are bracing for a rough-and-tumble Christmas shopping season.
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Toy sellers enter price war with $10 ammo (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Retail price wars are starting early this year, and the latest weapon is the $10 toy - a signal that retailers are bracing for a rough-and-tumble Christmas shopping season. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which accounts for more than a fourth of U.S. toy sales, last week sent a clear message that it didn't plan to be undersold when it announced 10 well-known toys, including some Barbie dolls and Hot ...
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ATMs Offering Gift Cards Debut as Holiday Shopping Season Gets Underway (Centre Daily Times)
Hassle-free gift shopping has arrived just in time for the holiday shopping season. Better ATM Services has reached agreements with Automated Cash Management Systems and APTUS Financial to offer shoppers the ultimate in shopping convenience with the distribution of Amazon.com gift cards at ATMs across the nation. The two Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) will be part of a special pilot ...
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Microsoft Sues DHL After Train Dumps 21,600 Xboxes (PC World)
Microsoft is suing cargo-delivery service DHL Express for allegedly losing 21,600 Xbox game consoles because of a Texas train derailment.
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Amazon gift cards come to cash machines (Finextra)
Hassle-free gift shopping has arrived just in time for the holiday shopping season.
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