Tag Archives: Amazon

Activision Announces Pre-Order Bonuses for ‘Spider-Man: Edge of Time’ and ‘X-Men: Destiny’

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Jon Ryan

Activision announced pre-order bonuses late last week for their upcoming titles ‘Spider-Man: Edge of Time’ and ‘X-Men: Destiny’. Depending on which retailer you choose to reserve your copy (or copies) from, you’ll receive a different and unique bonus item for … Continue reading →

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Hulu Bid Deadline Extended

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Joe Gillis

At first, Hulu seemed like a great idea and many trumpeted it as a new way to watch TV programming. Now, Hulu is up for auction and looks to be in real trouble. As if that wasn’t bad enough, bidders … Continue reading →

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Amazon Launches Web-Based Kindle Cloud Reader

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Joe Gillis

With all the ways available to be entertained and pass the time, people still like to read. In fact Amazon is betting you’ll want at least one more way to read eBooks you’ve purchased from them and have today debuted … Continue reading →

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Amazon Makes Streaming Deal with NBC Universal

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Joe Gillis

The online content streaming landscape just got a bit more interesting as Amazon announced late Thursday it has made a deal with NBCUniversal to provide 1,000 Universal Pictures movies to its streaming customers. The new content includes films such as … Continue reading →

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Apple Considering Hulu Purchase

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

According to Bloomberg, struggling Internet-based film and TV streaming service Hulu is looking for a buyer. One of the companies supposedly in the running for the service and considering a purchase is Apple. In case you’re not up on the … Continue reading →

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Amazon Updates Cloud Player, Storage, Adds iPad Support

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Joe Gillis

Today, Amazon announced it has made some improvements and changes to its Cloud Drive and Cloud Player services. The first change of note is that anyone who signs up will get now unlimited space for music. That includes users who … Continue reading →

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Amazon Launches Mac Software Downloads Store

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

In direct competition with Apple’s own App Store Amazon announced late yesterday the launch of its online store for Mac OS X applications. The store, which features downloads of over 200 different software titles and 51 different games, will go … Continue reading →

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Amazon Cloud Player Now Works With iOS Devices

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

When cool new things come out like Amazon’s recent Cloud Player service you pretty much assume these things will work with your iPhone, iPad or other iOS device. They are, after all pretty darn popular with the kids who also … Continue reading →

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