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May 6th, 2008
Amazon Inc. has sued the state of New York over a tax law that was implemented in early April. The law requires out-of-state online companies to collect sales tax on items shipped to New York. Amazon claims the law is unconstitutional, while brick-and-mortar companies believe the law allows for fair competition. Watch the full report from WebProNews Reporter Abby Prince on your source for Breaking eBusiness and Search News. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

September 5th, 2007
World Record Breaker Steve Fossett disappeared after a routine flight in Nevada. Friend and supporter, Richard Branson stated he would try to use Google Earth to locate Fossett. No word yet has been released if Branson will ask for help from the public, which is very similar to an action taken by Amazon earlier [...] Tags: , , , , ,

August 30th, 2007
A copyrighted patent is the topic of a future court date, as Australian based Polaris IP sues six Internet companies. Google, Yahoo, Amazon, A9.com, Borders, and Ask.com are all being sued over the usage of the Automatic Message Interpretation and Routing System. The lawsuit marks the third over the patent from Polaris, all [...] Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

March 7th, 2007
Amazon.com and TiVo teamed up to allow users to watch videos bought on the Internet and sent to a television connected to a TiVo settop box. Amazon announced the “Amazon Unbox in TiVo” idea last month and expanded the download service to more than 1.5 million TiVo subscribers. TiVo and Amazon continue attracting [...] Tags: , , , , , , ,

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