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Is Amazon about to do to TVs what it did to bookstores?

Interview with
Queena Kim
Apr 25, 2013 Amazon is coming out with its own media box for TVs, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. The device would compete with Apple TV, Roku, and possibly cable and satellite companies.

Netflix adds two million U.S. subscribers

by
Noel King
Apr 23, 2013 Netflix added two million U.S. subscribers to its streaming video service in the first quarter of this year. Analysts say that the company is making its mark with original programming.

Amazon nabs bigger share of music downloads (poll)

by
Amy Scott
Apr 17, 2013 iTunes still dominates the music download arena, but Amazon is coming on, and other competitors are in the wings.

Bundling no more? Netflix, Hopper chip away at traditional TV

Interview by
Ben Johnson
Apr 17, 2013 The TV industry is changing fast -- and one of its pillars, bundling, may be about to fall.

Does Amazon favor customers at the expense of shareholders?

by
Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Apr 12, 2013 Some Amazon critics say the company’s razor-thin quarterly profits -- if there are any at all -- are evidence that CEO Jeff Bezos is running the company like a “charity” for the benefit of customers at the expense of shareholders.

Big Data creates big industry for storing data

by
Stacey Vanek Smith
Apr 4, 2013 Every purchase, online web search and even cellphone call generates data that companies hope to use to boost sales. But storing all that data is becoming a big expense, and it has spawned a multibillion-dollar industry.

The SEC gives social media a thumbs up

by
Dan Gorenstein
Apr 3, 2013 In a move that could change the way companies communicate with their investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled that company executives can use sites like Twitter and Facebook to release market moving news.