gizmodo.com - 12/3/2008
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Tomorrow, Amazon's launching an iPhone app that'll exist solely to make buying crap easier. Its killer, buy-more-crap feature? Take a picture of anything , and Amazon'll shoot you the product page to waste money on it. So how does this economy-stoking magic app work? A complex, supremely ...
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amazon.com - 12/3/2008
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amazon.com —
Amazon App for iPhone and iPod Touch. Buy
millions of products from the palm of your hand....
Amazon App now available in the App Store. Introducing Amazon Remembers
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Amazon Mobile for iPhone
bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 12/3/2008
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bits.blogs.nytimes.com —
Amazon's new iPhone app includes an "experimental" feature
called Amazon Remembers that is designed to funnel sales...
from the offline world to the Internet.
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Amazon.com Invades the Apple App Store
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Amazon Should Launch a Kindle iPhone App
SmoothSpan Blog —
... There was news today that Amazon has launched an iPhone application. The application is Amazon Remembers. It’s an interesting application where you can photograph something you want to buy and Amazon will try to match it to a product they sell. You can also just browse the Amazon shopping experience, but the “experimental” photo matching feature is the real news. The photo recognition is done by real people via Amazon’s Mechanical Turk facility.
This is all well and good, but it just makes me wonder why Amazon ...
Amazon releases Amazon Mobile iPhone application
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Amazon has just released an Amazon store application for the iPhone. (Press release here.) In addition to the ability to search and place orders through Amazon’s secure servers at least as well as one could with the built-in web browser, it also adds a feature called “Amazon Remembers.”
With Amazon Remembers, iPhone users will snap photos of things with their camera (sorry iPod Touch users, you’re out of luck) “to keep track of things in their daily lives”—and then Amazon’s Mechanical Turks will try to find ...
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TechBlog —
... - Apple wants to know who's behind the Mac clone maker. • Amazon iPhone App Lets You Buy Anything You Take a Picture Of - Take a photo of a product, send to Amazon, and the store returns a link to a page where you can buy it. • ...
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It’s been almost two months since we scooped the Kindle 2 and since then, crickets. For those who need a quick recap, we’re talking about the sexied-up successor to Amazon’s popular Kindle eBook reader, set to further popularize ...
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Amazon releases iPhone App for Mobile Shopping —
I4U News 12/3/2008
Amazon released today an mobile shopping application for the Apple iPhone on the App Store.
The Amazon app for iPhone and iPod touch offers an easy way for users to search and browse for products offered by Amazon and thousands of retailers like ...