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RIM acquires NewBay, a Cloud based service provider

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NewBay is a cloud service provider that operates out of Dublin Ireland, employing 200 of their own employees and already dealing with T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, and Deutsche Telekom. Their service, dubbed LifeCache, provides cloud backup, organization, and sharing services for digital media such as photos, and videos. Given the success (or anticipated success) of Amazon [...]

GetJar Gold takes on Amazon with free premium Android app service

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Android owners currently enjoy the benefits of Amazon’s “Free App of the Day’ promotion, wherein a popular premium app is put up as free for mass consumption for a limited time. This model has drawn many consumers, benefiting Amazon, but has seen a backlash from the development community, whose download revenues have suffered accordingly. GetJar [...]

Amazon chief loses mind, patents airbags for phones

Jeff Bezos might be a good CEO, but an inventor? Not so much. You see, it surfaced today that Bezos and Amazon VP Greg Heart were listed on an patent application as the inventors of an airbag system for cell phones. How does it work? According to the paperwork, the phone, sensing a fall, would shoot out [...]

Amazon to Enter the Tablet Computer Arena

In the world of tablet computers, the undisputed king (at the moment) is the iPad. Reportedly owning a staggering 82% or 90% of the market (Depending on which source you follow), Apple doesn’t have any reason to be uneasy for now (especially because next on the list is the galaxy tab with a pitiful 4%). [...]

The Race to Establish Cloud-Based Storage and Other Services

The race is on to see which company delivers the first cloud-based music service. While Apple is doing its best to acquire licenses from the big four labels (Universal, Warner, Sony and EMI), Amazon has not sought these licenses with their similar cloud storage service. Amazon is currently offering their services while Apple seems to [...]

Amazon Android app store to get Angry Birds Rio exclusively?

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Good news Android users! Rovio (makers of Angry Birds) have announced the upcoming new Angry Birds “Rio” will launch exclusively for Android via Amazon’s new app store. Even more good news is that Android will be getting ad-free versions of the original versions of Angry Birds and Angry Birds Seasons, which also will be sold exclusively [...]

Amazon MP3 App For BlackBerry Appears in AppWorld

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Amazon MP3 was spotted BlackBerry AppWorld today. The app launched at Version 1.0.0, is FREE to download, and is a reasonably quick download sized at 624 KB. The app/service has always been available for users of WebOS and Android and now Amazon has brought it to BlackBerry as well. The service allows the downloading of music [...]

Half off the BlackBerry Torch 9800?

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It took only 4 days!! Amazon, the leaders in online retail under-cutting, have dropped the 2 year price of the recently launched Torch to just $99.99. Could it be the less than stellar sales that were reported this past launch weekend? Or that Amazon simply likes to under-cut AT&T? However you spin it, it’s a [...]

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