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Wal-Mart and Amazon go around App Store
August 10, 2011 4:48 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - Wal-Mart and Amazon have revealed new video and book-reading services that are designed for the iPad but bypass Apple Inc.'s fees on content sales. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. started to stream video from its Vudu service to the iPad's Web browser on Wednesday, and Amazon.com Inc.... more » -
Amazon selling cheaper Kindle 3G with ads
May 24, 2011 10:49 PM
SEATTLE (AP) - Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. is selling an ad-laden version of its Kindle 3G e-reader, which has wireless service for downloading books. Amazon said late Tuesday that the new Kindle 3G with Special Offers costs $164. It includes on-screen ads and is $25 cheaper than the standard... more » -
Florida sheriff "angered" by pedophilia book; Pueblo author arrested
December 20, 2010 12:34 PM
Phillip Greaves II is being held at the Pueblo County jail this morning. The 47-year old was arrested on obscenity charges out of Florida after he sold and mailed his book "The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure: a Child-lover's Code of Conduct" to deputies in Polk County, Florida. "When... more » -
Police Officers visit author of pedophile book
November 11, 2010 3:33 PM
Pueblo Police visited the home of Phillip Greaves this morning. He's the author of the Pedophiles Guide to Love and Pleasure. Up until this morning that book was for sale on Amazon.com. Amazon pulled the book after complaints about its content. Pueblo Police Detective Daniel Anderson told News First... more » -
Amazon pulls pedophile book by Pueblo man
November 10, 2010 7:30 PM
Phillip Greaves' new book caused controversy all over the country. It's called The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure . "I wanted to provide some guidelines for pedophiles so they could avoid hurting their victims," said Greaves. He said he's tired of people vilifying pedophiles. "I wrote the book... more » -
Bloggers squeezed in Amazon flap
March 10, 2010 8:13 PM
Local bloggers are being squeezed financially by the online super-retailer Amazon.com after state lawmakers voted to tax online sales. Rob Lucas runs the outdoor sporting blog ultrarob.com . He and other bloggers make money by refering their readers to Amazon and other retailers to buy products. The companies... more »
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