Links from Thursday's episode of Loaded:
Amazon.com is releasing an updated Kindle DX with a lower price Amazon will soon allow you to read parts of Kindle books in the browser with HTML5 And in more Amazon news, the company buys Woot.com Google claims that search suggestions are being blocked in China Google News is redesigned with more customization and social-sharing features Microsoft ditches plans to launch the Kin in Europe, deciding instead to focus on Windows Phone 7Amazon is acquiring online retailer Woot.com. The deal was announced Wednesday afternoon on Woot's company blog, though financial details were not disclosed.
According to the post, Woot--like Zappos and Audible before it--will remain an autonomous unit and not part of the main Amazon.com shopping experience.
In a note to Woot employees, founder Matt Rutledge said, "We plan to continue to run Woot the way we have always run Woot--with a wall of ideas and a dartboard. From a practical point of view, it will be as if we are simply adding one person to the organizational … Read more
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