Amazon isn't just an online retailer. It started as an online bookstore and, building on those roots, is a book publisher as well. Unlike a traditional book publisher, though, where you need to ...

The Amazon Kindle is a great ebook reader, but it's tightly tied to Amazon's ecosystem. If you have a Fire tablet or a smartphone, you can download other e-reading apps to beef up your library ...

Vella was an extension of the Kindle Direct Publishing platform for independent authors. Amazon faced tough competition from Wattpad, Radish Fiction, and many others in serialized content.

The launch of the first-ever color Kindle isn't going so great. Amazon's Colorsoft began shipping on October 30, but shipments were paused after some customers complained about a yellow bar at the ...

Amazon has managed something special with its Kindle lineup - like a Hoover or a Kleenex, its brand name almost defines the category. The ereader landscape would be unrecognisable without these ...