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Amazon.com no longer accepting BillMeLater in 2009!

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

The eBay and Amazon.com fight continues….
As most now know, eBay/PayPal acquired BillMeLater earlier this year to augment their growing payments business (and likely to head off a potential competitor before it got too large).
At the time of the acquisition, BillMeLater was an integrated payment method at Amazon.com.  Amazon.com announced today in Seller Central, however, that [...]

Amazon Windowshop Beta - Not a Rave Review

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Amazon has introduce a new shopping mode - Windowshop
Amazon frequently deals itself a good hand. Examples off the top of my head are Kindle, AmazonMP3 and the sticky customer shipping service, Amazon Prime.
However, I have to vote this a missed deal. First, turning on the sound will have sound blaring out at you before [...]

Navigating the Amazon.com

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

One of our senior developers recently returned from a trip to the Amazon and other points in South America. When I dorkilishiously asked if she escaped the pythons and piranha and crocodiles, she politely explained that they’re actually more scared of us than we should be of them. “The most dangerous animal there,” she said, [...]