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"Gather 'round children, it's time for story time with RoboGrandma - just make sure my batteries are charged!"

A few weeks ago, just after the introduction of the new Kindle 2, the Authors Guild complained that Amazon's

Amazon today announced a new version of its highly successful Kindle eBook reader. The new Kindle now features

In a recent post, we looked at recommendation systems, briefly reviewing how Amazon and Google have implemented their

Baynote is one of a number of recommendation technology providers which licenses its product to commercial companies. As

While Amazon's Kindle eBook reader sold quite well since its introduction in November 2007, eBooks have yet to

We're running a special series on recommendation technologies and in this post we look at the different approaches

Just before the holidays, we reported that, based on the raw traffic to its site, Amazon looked to

Enterprise adoption of cloud computing, SaaS, and social media (whatever you want to call it) is accelerating. This

2009 is approaching quickly, and the consensus is that it's going to be a really tough year. The

Amazon is turning to the public for help, asking for public data sets in an attempt to create

Amazon's Windowshop.com is a new site introduced late last week which allows you to virtually browse through the

According to a post this morning on the Amazon Web Services Blog, the Amazon S3 service has grown

The long awaited MySpace Music service is launching tonight around 9pm PST. (It's the old site at that

This morning, Amazon announced that it would soon launch a content delivery network (CDN). This new service, which

Today, Joost announced that all of its content is now available directly on its website and not just

What do you do when you need to research something on the web? You just google it, right?

Since Amazon's Kindle introduction to the world last year, the company has increased the number of available

Rich Internet Application is the fancy name for a desktop app that leverages internet connectivity outside the browser.

Amazon's Mechanical Turk has fallen prey to social media spammers and it is now full of requests to