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Amazon Lights Candle On First Birthday Of Prime Music

One year after introducing Prime Music, Amazon (AMZN) announced listeners to the online music program have more than doubled in the past nine months. Amazon is playing in a hotly competitive market, with Pandora Media (P), Spotify, Apple (AAPL) and others vying for a slice or the streaming music market. Amazon did not specify how many listeners it has, but did say total monthly Prime Music playback hours have more than doubled since September

Facebook, Amazon.com, Netflix Dominate Segments: Poll

Facebook (FB), Amazon.com (AMZN) and Netflix (NFLX) continue to dominate their digital markets, according to a report on social networking, e-commerce and streaming video released Thursday by SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. The STRH SurveyMonkey Cyber Indices are compiled from a monthly online survey of over 1,500 U.S. respondents ages 13 and older. It uses SurveyMonkey Audience, a proprietary online panel that’s selected to mirror the age and sex

Amazon One-Ups Wal-Mart With Free Same-Day Service

Just two weeks after Wal-Mart (WMT) announced plans to test an unlimited free shipping service this summer, e-commerce leader Amazon.com (AMZN) fired back, saying it will offer limited free same-day delivery under its Prime shipping service. Amazon’s free same-day delivery service for Prime members will initially be available in 14 U.S. markets, including New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, the San Francisco Bay area, Seattle, Atlanta, Boston and