Mar 13
The fateful day has come: Amazon is upping the price of its Prime membership. From April 17th, a year of Prime will cost $99 a year, up $20 from the current $79.
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Mar 12
First rumored back in 2013, the possibility that an Amazon music streaming service may be on the horizon has surfaced once again. Back then it was rumored that Amazon had held informal talks with music industry executives. But no service materialized. The Wall Street Journal is now reporting that Amazon has begun courting major record labels for its new music service. The service may rival iTunes Radio, which has been in the market for less than a year, but now holds eight percent of the U.S. music streaming market.
Amazon Music Streaming Service Rumored original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Mar 12
Last month, Re/code
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Mar 11
Word about an Amazon set top box has abounded for many months, with word surfacing in April of last year that a STB was in the works, followed by a … Continue reading
Mar 11
Amazon’s rumored music streaming service could end up limiting how much each Prime subscriber could listen to each track, forcing them to cough up and buy the MP3 if they … Continue reading
Mar 04
One of the more annoying things about Netflix, Hulu Plus, and Amazon’s television streaming libraries is the vast difference between the selection available. It would be almost impossible to get a thorough idea of who has the better library without searching for hundreds of TV shows on each service and comparing them manually. So we did just that.
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Mar 04
If you’re looking for digital versions of older books to download, check out Project Gutenberg first. The site is filled with stuff that has lapsed into the public domain, which means it’s free.
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Feb 28
There are plenty of companies out there today that one can admire. It could be companies seeking a cure for an incurable disease, a small startup that has grown into a huge company, a company is that successful despite numerous setbacks, and so on. We’re pretty sure everyone has their own list but in the meantime, Fortune has recently released their own list of the world’s most admired companies which has resulted in Apple, Amazon, and Google taking the top 3 spots respectively. (more…)
Apple, Amazon, Google Are Fortune’s Most Admired Companies original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Feb 27
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It seems that everyone wants to get in on the music streaming business these days, but is it that surprising? A study earlier in the year found that digital sales actually dropped for the first time since the launch of iTunes back in 2003, suggesting that consumers were starting to lose interest in purchasing songs individually, but would rather stream them.
We have services like Pandora, Rdio, and Spotify that have been around for a while, but then Apple recently got into the game with iTunes Radio, followed by Beats Music, and now according to a report by Re/code, it looks like Amazon wants to get in on the action as well. (more…)
Amazon Talking To Music Labels About Possible Streaming Service [Rumor] original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Feb 27
Re/code reports the claims of industry sources who say Amazon is in talks to create a streaming music service that it would bundle with Prime subscriptions. The report makes a lot of sense, and if true, it would make Amazon Prime and even better deal
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