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Shelfari, a small book sharing startup, was acquired today by Amazon (an existing investor in the company). Shelfari

Today, eBay announced a number of changes to its fee structure, which will emphasize fixed-price sales over eBay's

Amazon today announced that it will acquire AbeBooks, the online marketplace for used and rare books. Given the

In a quick succession of announcements, Amazon released a set of hosted e-commerce payment services, as well as

It's time to review the week that was on ReadWriteWeb. On the product side we compared Nokia and

Amazon's original video store, Amazon Unbox, is a lot like iTunes - you shop online and the files

Jeff Bezos clearly thinks there is a future in casual gaming. Just this May, he invested $3 million

In this post we provide data that shows how public market investors see 7 of the Internet bigcos

We've reached the halfway point of 2008, so time for a half-year assessment of the Internet bigcos. Below

Pluribo is a Firefox plugin that displays short summaries of product reviews on Amazon.com. Pluribo scans through reviews

Real Networks' Rhapsody music service, which had only been a subscription service so far, is joining into the

Some ideas are either so good (or so easy to copy), that it's only a matter of time

Cooliris' PicLens is, without a doubt, one of the prettiest browser add-ons currently available. When we first reviewed

Twitter just announced yet another sum of funding, this including money from Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezo's fund Bezos

Firefox has already surpassed the 5 million download mark it set out to meet in its first 24

So eBay's in trouble, and whether or not the auction format was indeed a fad, you may feel

"I think [fixed prices] will disappear online, simply because it is possible - cheap and easy - to

Amazon today announced premium for-pay support packages for some of its core infrastructure services. The Simple Storage Service

Kip Kniskern over at the LiveSide blog spotted a Microsoft job advert that appears to give some insight

Google has just launched Google App Engine, "a developer tool that enables you to run your web applications