Amazon exploits book sales monopoly position in dirty war with Hachette (video)


Amazon is engaged in a “war” on publishers.  Currently in negotiations with publisher Hachette in the US, Amazon is refusing to accept pre-orders for Hachette books, delaying deliveries by up to 4 weeks and even advising customers to purchase books by … Continue reading

Tax dodging Amazon patent’s “displaying things” (video)


According to Stephen Colbert, “patents are a fast-track to money town.”  Global billion dollar tax-avoider Amazon agrees with him and that is why they applied for and were recently granted “a patent for photography against a white background.” Yes, that is … Continue reading

Now Amazon’s involved in the drone wars! (video)


We all know that Amazon’s overnight delivery system takes forever so it was a welcome relief to hear about their plans to speed-up the process. Last Sunday Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, announced on 60 Minutes that he intends to launch what he … Continue reading