How did this happen? By being able to shop black Friday deals online. Yeah, I shopped all night and got some killer deals. In fact I also tried the Amazon Prime Trial and all my Christmas shopping is done and many already delivered Saturday. YES even Saturday! The rest of the items will arrive no later than Wednesday. Read more
If you wonder what happened to your Amazon.com order history after a security glitch with a credit card that meant an order never processed or shipped, keep wondering. Amazon can see your order but the company won't give its customers that courtesy of any order history on things that don't go through. The online retailer makes it seem like that order attempt simply never happened. Read more
California Amazon shoppers rest easy: customers will still be buying on Amazon.com and making online orders without worry of paying sales taxes on purchases. A lot of Californians frequent the "virtual aisles" of the online retailer--so its "no tax" standard for the state isn't changing. The retail giant isn't stupid. Read more
The state of California wants to collect more than $1 billion a year from Amazon and other online retailers with a bill lawmakers hope becomes law. Opponents argue a law will kill California business and create ugly lawsuits--while Amazon calls the move unconstitutional, threatening to yank ad affiliates in California and effectively slash tax revenue by half. Read more
Amazon Guaranteed Christmas Delivery Arrival for shipments? Amazon claims Guaranteed Christmas Arrival for gift orders but that's apparently false advertising. Read more