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Entries tagged "Amazon"Akademos raises VC to challenge Barnes & NobleThe same day Barnes & Noble agreed to buy Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, online educational book retailer Akademos announced it raised $2.5 million in VC funding. John Doerr, Jeff Immelt on green tech 'crisis'What do Amazon, eBay, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo! have in common? They're the world's top five Internet companies, and they're American. But with green tech, the U.S. is falling behind, say John Doerr and Jeff Immelt. Did Sequoia force Zappos sale to Amazon?The Zappos-Amazon deal sparks fear and loathing in Silicon Valley, as some say Sequoia Capital's Mike Moritz forced Zappos to accept Amazon's offer. IAC, Amazon love iPhone appsIAC/InterActiveCorp buys restaurant review guide Urbanspoon. Amazon acquires iPhone app maker LexcycleAmazon's acquisition of Stanza developer marks the latest e-book acquisition. On reading, thinking and the e-bookIn a Wall Street Journal supplement, tech writer Steven Johnson weighed in on how Amazon's Kindle will change reading. This is something of an emotionally charged subject for a lot of folks. New York Times passed on Amazon, Google, Yahoo!Hindsight is 20/20, but the Times passed up some M&A opportunities and strategies that likely would have prevented its current financial problems. Rupert Murdoch mulls e-book investmentThe media mogul at a cable industry confab hints at backing a rival to Amazon's Kindle. NBC = Need for Big ChangesAlthough a rash of executives have left NBC Universal, even bigger changes may be on the horizon for the media giant. Two separate news reports indicate that Vivendi and NBCU's chairman Bob Wright may part ways with the GE unit. The more likely of the two events, is the prospect that French media and telecom conglomerate Vivendi is considering the possible sale of its 20% stake in NBC Universal and could start whittling it down early next year, according to Reuters. Vivendi inherited the stake in NBC following the sale of Universal in 2003. Vivendi executives are interested in exiting... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "Amazon." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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