Amazon.com Launches Game Store - FREE Games!

Amazon.com continues to flex some innovation muscle. On Tuesday, Amazon.com took its first step into the downloadable game market by launching in beta the Amazon Game Downloads store.  The game store features over 600 games and nicely priced from $6.99 to $9.99.
If you are like me and prefer to play a game once or twice [...]

Amazon.com announces 18% increase in sales Q4

Despite a weakened U.S. economy, Amazon.com announced a net sales increase of 18% to $6.70 billion. Up from $5.67 billion in Q4 2007.  This comes as a surprise to Wall Street.  This large increase was triggered by holiday discounts and came at the expense of lower profit margins.  The loss in profit margin makes [...]