Jeff Bezos

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• TechStars in Seattle Will Be “Centralizing Force” for Entrepreneurs and Startups, Investors Say

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 658
  startups , Investors , community Gregory T. Huang wrote: Not to hype this too much, but TechStars coming to town could be the rallying point for a new generation of high-tech entrepreneurship in Seattle—the likes of which we haven’t seen before. At least, that’s the word from two of the main ...
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• No bookstore soon in Laredo, Texas, if B&N goes ahead: Vacuum for e-books to fill? Maybe even Bezos role?

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 647
  The people of Laredo, Texas , may soon have to drive 150 miles to get to a bookstore. Barnes & Noble plans to close the only bookstore in this town of about 233,000, as part of its shutdown of the B. Dalton chain. Ironically the Laredo store is profitable. But until a replacement B&N store opens, Laredo ...
  5 days ago

• Venky Harinarayan on Kosmix

  
  Talking with Tim — Authority: 124
  Venky Harinarayan In the past few months, while researching for this site’s various interviews, I’ve found Kosmix to be quite effective in providing me with a great deal of background for questions. Curious to learn more about the helpful web presence, I contacted its staff for an email interview.  They ...
  6 days ago

• Turnabout Is Fair Play: BoomTown Decodes Rupes Journalism-Is-Not-a-Free-Cow Op-Ed!

  
  BoomTown — Authority: 692
  Last week, BoomTown translated an opinion piece that Google CEO Eric Schmidt had published in The Wall Street Journal, which was focused on defending the search giant from criticism that it was, well, killing journalism. One of the louder critics, in fact, has been Rupert Murdoch, chairman and CEO of News Corp. ...
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• Discounted Kindles for publishing coolies—but why not free spaceship seats for execs? Charm the right people, Jeff!

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 647
  Poor, cash-strapped Amazon can’t even scrape up enough enough money to list my small-press novel properly and remove the unauthorized DRMed edition inflicted on Twilight Times Books and me . Maybe my publisher needs to forge Random House credentials to get a little more loving care. Then even if Amazon keeps ...
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• Lean Thinking and the Amazon Kindle

  
  shmula — Authority: 106
  I receive emails from recruiters – frequently.  So, as a favor to them, I am posting a job for your interest: the hiring company is Amazon.com. Below is one job description and contact information, but if you go to the Amazon.com website, there are over 50 open positions looking for people with experience in Lean ...
  1 week ago

• Please, boycott my novel—Jeff’s DRMed edition, that is. Did Bezos lie, about DRM, on Jon Stewart’s show?

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 647
  I figured that it would be a timesink to get Amazon to stop DRMing The Solomon Scandals . Sure, enough it has been, and the damned DRM edition is still up at Amazon despite my objections and my publisher’s. Amazon’s Kafkaesque e-forms don’t simplify the task. So much for Jeff Bezo’s claim to Jon Stewart ...
  1 week ago

• Why Does Amazon Want to Be Evil?

  
  open... — Authority: 545
  I like Amazons services. Indeed, judging by the amount I spend with the company, Im probably a suitable case for treatment for Amazon addiction (whatever you do, dont sign up for Amazon Prime, which makes getting stuff *far* too easy). And yet despite the fact that it offers an incredible service, Amazon seems ...
  1 week ago

• Learn the five secrets of innovation

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 142
  Image by Getty Images via Daylife London, England (CNN) — Coming up with brilliant, game-changing ideas is what makes the likes of Apple’s Steve Jobs so successful, and now researchers say they have identified the five secrets to being a great innovator Professors from Harvard Business School, Insead ...
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• Cute Blonde in Cute Video Singing Cute Song Convinces Me to Buy Cute Kindle [Kindle]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 463
  Jeff Bezos, you trickster. Here I was, resisting the urge to buy one of your Kindles, and then you throw at me Annie Little and her cute “Fly Me Away.” I want my life to move in stop motion. More here: Cute Blonde in Cute Video Singing Cute Song Convinces Me to Buy Cute Kindle [Kindle]
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• Amazon Highlights: Jeff Bezos Interview, an E-Commerce Competitor, and Nook Reviews

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 658
  Internet , retail , books Gregory T. Huang wrote: With the holiday shopping season here, it’s a good time to recap how Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ) is doing in the marketplace. No, not with a frothy piece about the company’s best sales quarter yet or its latest flashy Kindle update. In case you missed ...
  2 weeks ago

• The five skills that set true innovators apart

  
  Thinking Managers - Business management | Quality management — Authority: 120
  In the December issue of Harvard Business Review , Jeffrey H. Dyer, Hal B. Gregersen, and Clayton M. read more
  2 weeks ago

• Jeff Bezos On Kindle & eBooks

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 776
  Amazon.com chief executive officer Jeff Bezos in an interview with The New York Times talks about the future of eReaders and the Kindle. Bezos thinks it won’t be long before Amazon is “selling more electronic books than we are physical books.” Here are some key points from the interview : If a book is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hutch Snaps Up $7M in Donations

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 658
  Biotech , Finances , cancer Luke Timmerman wrote: The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, the Seattle-based nonprofit, said yesterday it raised more than $7 million at its annual Hutch Holiday Gala on Saturday night. Most of the money, $6.4 million, was directed toward research to boost people’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bezos ducks the questions; Kindle e-books bleed money from Amazon

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 647
  David has already remarked upon the “bathtub” quote from Deborah Solomon’s New York Times interview with Jeff Bezos . I thought that was cute, but not the most interesting part of the article. The most interesting parts were also the most annoying parts, as Jeff Bezos coyly sidestepped a number of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jeff Bezos on e-books, bathtubs and Ziploc bags

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 647
  Is Jeff Bezos , Amazon CEO, reading TeleRead or other e-book blogs? Very possibly. For many months, people here have suggested heavy-duty plastic bags if you want to laze back in the bathtub and enjoy your e-reader . Now read a snippet from Deborah Solomon’s interview with Bezos for the New York Times . ...
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• Jeff Bezos: For Every 100 Physical Books Amazon.com Sells, The Kindle Sells 48 Copies

  
  Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — Authority: 517
  Jeff Bezos talked to The New York Times Magazine about the Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) Nook e-book reader. The Nook has the ability to lend an e-book with a friend only once. “The current thing being talked about is extremely limited. You can lend to one friend. One time. You can’t pick two friends, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Amazon’s Bezos Compares Nook eBook Sharing to Sophie’s Choice [Ebooks]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 463
    Meow! Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is on the warpath against Barnes & Noble’s Nook, specifically its eBook lending feature. In an interview with the New York Times Magazine , he pulled no punches with some masterful hyperbole: Updated. “The current thing being talked about is extremely limited More here: ...
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• Amazons Bezos Compares Nook eBook Sharing to Sophies Choice [Ebooks]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 882
  Meow! Amazons Jeff Bezos is on the warpath against Barnes & Nobles Nook, specifically its eBook lending feature. In an interview with the New York Times Magazine , he pulled no punches with some masterful hyperbole: "The current thing being talked about is extremely limited. You can lend to one friend. One ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Jeff Bezos Does in the Bathtub

  
  E-Reads — Authority: 573
  Journalist and author Deborah Solomon, who has a regular Q&A feature in the Sunday New York Times Magazine , collars Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos for a mini-interview in this mornings edition. When asked to comment on Kindles competitor Nook he properly declines until his interlocutress provokes him with the ...
  2 weeks ago

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