CasinoAffiliatePrograms Kicks Off Voting for 2nd Annual CAP Awards
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
The CAP Awards recognize superior achievement for Best Affiliate, Best Affiliate Program, and Best Affiliate Manager in the categories of casino, poker,

Alentus More Than Triples the Payout for Its Affiliate Program
MarketWatch – USA
“This promotion allows us the opportunity to thank our clients for the new referrals, by financially rewarding the participants of our Affiliate Program.

First Bytes: Dell, Microsoft, Twitter, Amazon.com
Conde Nast Portfolio – New York,NY,USA
[Twitter blog] — Amazon.com has launched a new payment service, called Checkout by Amazon, which allows consumers to use their Amazon payment info on other

Amazon Com Inc (AMZN) more shares bought by Gateway Investment
Mffais.com – Long Beach,CA,USA
LONG BEACH (Mffais.com) – Gateway Investment Advisers Lp added additional 3632 (1.02 %) shares of Amazon Com Inc (AMZN), bringing their current holdings to

Amazon Mechanical Turk Launches New Web-Based Tools That Bring the
MarketWatch – USA
SEATTLE, Jul 30, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Amazon Web Services LLC (“AWS”), a subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN: , , ) , today launched a new set of

Amazon Offers Other Sites Use of Its Payment Service
New York Times – United States
That means the 81 million customers who have already given Amazon.com their payment details, like credit card numbers and shipping addresses,

Amazon payment services debut
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
July 29, 2008 (IDG News Service) — Amazon.com Inc. on Tuesday launched hosted e-commerce payment services for merchants that want to outsource all or some

Storm Stories and Other Series from the Weather Channel Have
Emediawire (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Through an agreement with TWC’s licensing department, CreateSpace, part of the Amazon.com group of companies, is offering DVD-on-demand copies of TWC

Sohni Mahiwal producer passes away
Rediff – Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
Mehra, who has produced films like Professor, Prince, Sohni Mahiwal and Alibaba and the Forty Thieves under his banner Eagle Films, gave up production in

Dangdang Accuses Amazon of Engaging in Vicious Cycle Competitive
RedlineChina – San Francisco,CA,USA
Ecommerce site Dangdang executives commented on the vicious competitive cycle that free shipping creates in China. Dangdang’s current policy is “free

IBM to bring capital in to China
CCTV – Beijing,China
provide startup companies with free IT equipment and service in the initial state. IBM has so far invested in 200 companies in China such as Alibaba.com.

Save Money and Ink
Recycle – London,UK
Everyone knows that ink cartridges aren’t cheap, particularly if you have to buy them in large quantities. Unlike most items, you rarely get bulk discounts

WordPress & Adsense Part I
The Times – Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
ReviewMe and Smorty; affiliate / referral links to the following domains: usercash, clickbank, clickhop, cashrocks, payingcash; clicktrackers and any

Tweens’ Favorite Media Online, Search Integral to Shopping
Marketing Vox News – USA
watch an hour of TV per day, according to an ROI research study commissioned by DoubleClick Performics, writes Chief Marketer (via MarketingCharts).

Amazon takes on eBay with PayPal rival
Times Online – UK
Amazon has set out to take on eBay by unveiling an online payment service which will compete directly with PayPal. The new service, called Checkout by

Option Skews – eBay Inc, LDK Solar Co, Akamai Technologies
Schaeffers Research – Cincinnati,OH,USA
Monster Worldwide (MNST), eBay (EBAY), Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD), Garmin (GRMN), PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), General Growth Properties (GGP),

Ebay Inc (EBAY) newly added by Wallington Asset Management Llc
Mffais.com – Long Beach,CA,USA
LONG BEACH (Mffais.com) – Wallington Asset Management Llc added the Ebay Inc (EBAY) company to their portfolio, by buying 205 shares as shown by filings

Is eBay Getting Into Cloud Computing?
InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA
Another of the Web giants, eBay, may be joining the growing and nebulous (pun intended) field of cloud computing, if a new job listing is any indication.

Community service for U student who tried to sell vote on eBay
Minneapolis Star Tribune – Minneapolis,MN,USA
By candidate: By donor: The University of Minnesota student who offered to sell his vote for president on eBay has been sentenced to 50 hours of community

Community service for U student who tried to sell vote on eBay
Minneapolis Star Tribune – Minneapolis,MN,USA
By PAUL WALSH, Star Tribune By candidate: By donor: The University of Minnesota student who offered to sell his vote for president on eBay has been

eBay Reveals Seller Restrictions after SIIA Threatens Lawsuit
Auctionbytes – USA
No formal decision has been made but the discussion has and will continue to take place with our members and internally within SIIA unless and until eBay

eBay targets multinational brands, still stingy with data
E-consultancy – London,UK
Download I had a pleasant but brief chat yesterday with Christian Kunz, the man heading up eBay’s newly-announced international ad business .

German railway partners with eBay
CNNMoney.com – USA
NEW YORK (Associated Press) – Germany’s national railroad and eBay are cooperating to offer a million train tickets at drastically discounted prices.

3 Americans nabbed for buying eBay laptops using fake checks
Inquirer.net – Philippines
Dris, who has been into buy-and-sell business, told NBI that in early July, he posted on eBay.ph an advertisement selling his Toshiba laptop worth P40,000.

Factoids from Innovative Affiliate Buzzillions.com
AffiliateTip.com – Summit,NJ,USA
By Shawn Collins Buzzillions.com, an affiliate that recently received the honor of Innovative Publisher of the Year at the LinkShare Golden Link Awards,

Amazon payment systems take on PayPal
VNUNet.com – UK
Amazon has introduced two new payment systems for merchants and consumers which brings it into a market dominated by PayPal. Checkout is aimed at online

Better safe than sorry
The Age – Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Small to micro businesses just starting up or in their first year of trade might consider using PayPal as their online payment system, says small business

PayPal to reimburse Aussie eBayers
ZDNet.com.au – Australia
The Australian division of eBay subsidiary PayPal has confirmed it will reimburse customers left out of pocket by the collapse of local eBay seller EBS

Personal Journal Update
Wall Street Journal – USA
The provision, part of the housing rescue package that President George W. Bush is expected to sign within days, will require PayPal and other processors of

eBay fraud probe could take months
Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Despite setting up a special PayPal fund to help some of the burned buyers with refunds, eBay has been criticised for not acting to remove the company’s

eBay users lash auction giant over collapse of big trader
SmartCompany.com.au – Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
eBay’s payment subsidiary PayPal announced yesterday that it has set up a special fund to reimburse customers who used PayPal to pay for the goods sold on

PayPal buyers search for answers
The Sheet – Australia
The failure of eBay Australia’s seventh largest power seller, the Brisbane based e-Business Supplies, highlights the limitations in PayPal’s buyer

Amazon payment services debut
Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA
The products join a crowded and diverse market for online payment services, which includes providers like eBay’s PayPal as well as Google with its Google

Special fund needed to compensate PayPal buyers
The Sheet – Australia
PayPal Australia has established a special fund to compensate EBS buyers who paid using PayPal and have not received goods. Around 2500 consumers are

Amazon Takes On eBay’s PayPal With Payments Service
Barron’s Blogs – USA
Amazon.com (AMZN) has quietly launched “Checkout by Amazon,” an e-commerce checkout service for online merchants that is taking on eBay’s (EBAY) PayPal