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Amazon invests in Yieldex

Inventory Management Leader Yieldex Secures $8.5M in Series B Financing

* Madrona Venture Group Leads Round with Amazon.com, Sequel Venture Partners,
and First Round Capital Participating
* Yieldex Moves Headquarters to New York City from Boulder, CO
NEW YORK (February 16, 2009) Yieldex, which provides [...]

Purported Kindle 2 images and price leaked

It goes without saying that this could be a complete sham and that a chunk of salt should be consumed with it, but a batch of purported images and price for the Amazon Kindle 2 have leaked onto the Web. While the MobileRead fellas claim these to be official we’re going to wait until Monday [...]

Kindle 2 Preview: Jeff Bezos on Why Amazon Works Backwards | A Dash of Salt | Fast Company

On Monday, Amazon is scheduled to unveil the new version of the Kindle, its hot-selling e-book reader. We’ll be covering the event here in New York, so be sure to check FastCompany.com for details.
In the meantime, to whet your appetite, here are excerpts from my recent interview with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in which he [...]