http://dir.salon.com/topics/amazoncom/?source=rss&aim=amazoncom en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST By Adina Wise Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/12/18/customer_reviews/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/12/18/customer_reviews/index.html?source=rss One dedicated online shopper explains why she's having a hard time making purchases this holiday season. It's not the prices. It's all those pesky customer reviews By Andrew Leonard Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/20/the_nookie_book_reader/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/20/the_nookie_book_reader/index.html?source=rss Barnes & Noble introduces its Kindle killer... Please don't snicker By Andrew O'Hehir Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/10/crude/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/10/crude/index.html?source=rss Documentarian Joe Berlinger on the amazing Amazon pollution case in "Crude" -- and its link to the West Memphis 3 By Sarah Hepola Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/13/amazon_fail/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/13/amazon_fail/index.html?source=rss Outrage ensues after several LGBT titles mysteriously lose their site rankings. The company blames a "glitch," but not everyone's buying it. By Kevin Kelleher Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/19/a_fateful_month_for_big_tech_companies/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/19/a_fateful_month_for_big_tech_companies/index.html?source=rss By Chris Albrecht Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/13/is_there_still_a_need_for_network_dvrs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/13/is_there_still_a_need_for_network_dvrs/index.html?source=rss By Stacey Higginbotham Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/09/amazons_new_management_console_treads_lightly/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/09/amazons_new_management_console_treads_lightly/index.html?source=rss By Chris Albrecht Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/04/netflix_on_lg_tvs_no_box_required/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/04/netflix_on_lg_tvs_no_box_required/index.html?source=rss By Andrew Leonard Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/04/29/amazon_soy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/04/29/amazon_soy/index.html?source=rss Brazil's soy king does not, repeat, does not, speak for the trees. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2007/11/23/farhadmanjoo3/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2007/11/23/farhadmanjoo3/index.html?source=rss Farhad Manjoo ponders Amazon's new e-book reader By Andrew Leonard Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/25/dow_future/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/25/dow_future/index.html?source=rss A magic quarter for Amazon has investors hoping for a rebound after a dreary Tuesday. Will their futures prophecy come true? By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/08/09/anderson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/08/09/anderson/index.html?source=rss New-business geeks are hailing Wired editor Chris Anderson for his sexy "long tail" theory of cultural consumption. But is his book for us or CEOs? By Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2006/07/24/turks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2006/07/24/turks/index.html?source=rss On Amazon Mechanical Turk, thousands of people are happily being paid pennies to do mind-numbing work. Is it a boon for the bored or a virtual sweatshop? By Rebecca Traister Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/29/ssamdwbtm2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/29/ssamdwbtm2/index.html?source=rss Dowd gets blamed for fatherless homes and crime. Plus: Crones and covens and twaddle, oh my! By Rebecca Traister Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/28/expiration_date/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/28/expiration_date/index.html?source=rss In our first installment: "Women have expiration dates. Men don't." By Hilmar Schmundt Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/08/25/digital_books/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/08/25/digital_books/index.html?source=rss American Goliaths like Google and Amazon are quickly cornering the digital book market. Will online libraries doom the scholars and small presses of old Europe? By Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/02/08/43/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/02/08/43/index.html?source=rss Why does the Web's biggest retailer want you to confide your hopes, dreams and aspirations to a Web site called 43 Things? It's not telling. By Andrew Leonard Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2004/06/14/amazonia_review/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2004/06/14/amazonia_review/index.html?source=rss James Marcus' exquisitely written tale of five turbulent years at Amazon is exactly what the dot-com retailer's roller-coaster tale deserves: A good book. By James Marcus Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2004/06/14/amazonia_excerpt/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2004/06/14/amazonia_excerpt/index.html?source=rss How a book reviewer went from rags to Amazon riches to slightly better rags. An excerpt from "Amazonia." By Damien Cave Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/02/15/bountyquest/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/02/15/bountyquest/index.html?source=rss Attempts to fix the intellectual property system from below are faltering. Is it time to bring in the feds? By Elizabeth Manus Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/10/22/insta_book/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/10/22/insta_book/index.html?source=rss "9/11 8:48" -- the first book published about the terrorist attacks -- was print-on-demand. So why wasn't it available everywhere, immediately? By Jeff Sypeck Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/02/20/relics/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/02/20/relics/index.html?source=rss A one-man crusade against online relic sales is met with unholy indifference. By Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/12/07/ecology/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/12/07/ecology/index.html?source=rss Is online shopping good for the environment or just a better way to be as wasteful as we want to be? By Salon Technology staff Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/11/15/boo_reborn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/11/15/boo_reborn/index.html?source=rss The rebirth of Boo.com offers new hope to ailing Internet start-ups: Bankruptcy is now the smartest way to build your brand. By Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/09/22/apple_amazon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/09/22/apple_amazon/index.html?source=rss By Damien Cave