Posts Tagged ‘Audible’

"Buzz off" Movement

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 21:55 No Comments

If it wasn’t for the Buzz Off movement I would have never learned for all those things that go on in the UK. In some stores over there they have equipment that broadcast a sound which is audible only by humans younger than 25 year old.
These devices are called "mosquitos" due to the characteristic [...]

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Amazon Bought Audible

Thursday, January 31, 2008 23:13 1 Comment

Yesterday night in a not so expected move, Amazon announced that they bought Audible for $300 millions.
Audible is the biggest supplier of audio books, audio newspapers etc. Its list contains thousands of files and it has departments in Germany, United Kingdom and France.
I think Amazon will connect it with Kindle offering an alternative service of [...]

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