Amazon sells a record 2.8 million items in a single day

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Amazon surpasses 2 million orders in
single day

Amazon surpasses 2 million orders in
single day 12/29/2003 04:07 PM
InternetRetailer.com Dec 29 2003 3:07PM ET

British Library sells Amazon access to
bibliographic trove

British Library sells Amazon access to
bibliographic trove 12/02/2003 12:16 AM

The British Library agreed to sell access to its back catalog of books to Amazon.com . The move should expand users' access to the world of out of print books, by providing a wealth of information. The catalog:

contains 2.55 million books. Crucially it includes 1.7 million produced before the introduction in 1970 of the International Standard Book Number ( ISBN ), a 10-character code that uniquely identifies any modern book.

The British Library has embarked on a series of digital projects, recently, including a large digital archive of its historical materials, Collect Britain , a revamped website , and a national archive of digital materials .

Amazon says holiday sales beat last
year; iPod sells big

Amazon says holiday sales beat last
year; iPod sells big 12/28/2004 09:20 AM
Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. beat its own holiday-season sales record this year, and on its flagship U.S. site, Amazon.com, consumer electronics sales beat the company's traditional book business for the first time on Thanksgiving weekend, the company announced Monday

'Idol' Fantasia Barrino to Record Single
(AP)

'Idol' Fantasia Barrino to Record Single
(AP) 05/28/2004 09:37 PM
AP - Fantasia Barrino, the newly crowned "American Idol," says her greatest desire now is to simply get a good night's sleep.

Amazon says holiday sales beat last
year; iPod sells big (MacCentral)

Amazon says holiday sales beat last
year; iPod sells big (MacCentral) 12/28/2004 11:27 AM
MacCentral - Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. beat its own holiday-season sales record this year, and on its flagship U.S. site, Amazon.com, consumer electronics sales beat the company's traditional book business for the first time on Thanksgiving weekend, the company announced Monday.

Amazon Sales Record

Amazon Sales Record 12/28/2004 09:34 AM

iTunes Sells 100 Million Songs

iTunes Sells 100 Million Songs 07/12/2004 12:12 PM
Apple has reached what it calls a "major milestone for online music," announcing the sale of 100 million songs from the iTunes Music Store. 50 20GB iPods will be given away to celebrate, and the lucky downloader of the 100 millionth song will receive a 17-inch PowerBook and 40GB iPod, along with a certificate for 10,000 free songs. More than 700,000 tracks are currently offered via iTunes.

Callon Sells $100 Million of Bonds

Callon Sells $100 Million of Bonds 12/08/2003 04:47 PM
TheStreet.com Dec 8 2003 3:36PM ET

AOL Worker Sells 92 Million Names

AOL Worker Sells 92 Million Names 06/24/2004 04:46 AM
An America Online employee is arrested for stealing millions of AOL customer screen names and selling them to a spammer.

Amazon tops one-day sales record

Amazon tops one-day sales record 12/28/2004 05:38 PM
globetechnology.com Dec 28 2004 8:51PM GMT

Amazon.com Tops Record for One-Day Sales

Amazon.com Tops Record for One-Day Sales 12/27/2004 01:08 PM
AP via Newsday Dec 27 2004 4:22PM GMT

Amazon thanks Santa for shopping record

Amazon thanks Santa for shopping record 12/27/2004 05:31 PM
Secretive seller wows itself

Amazon.com Tops Record for One-Day Sales
(AP)

Amazon.com Tops Record for One-Day Sales
(AP) 12/27/2004 11:21 AM
AP - Amazon.com Inc. on Monday said sales of consumer electronics surpassed book sales for the first time and was its largest sales category over the Thanksgiving weekend, launching the online retailer's busiest holiday selling season in 10 years.

Amazon trumpets record Christmas

Amazon trumpets record Christmas 12/27/2004 11:23 PM
Surging demand for iPods and other hot products has brought Amazon its best Christmas ever.

Amazon sets one-day sales record

Amazon sets one-day sales record 12/27/2004 05:31 PM
The Seattle retailer said it logged orders of 2.8 million units on its busiest day, or about 32 items per second worldwide, boosted by shoppers flocking to the site to snap up iPods and books.

Apple Sells 3.3 Million Songs on iTunes

Apple Sells 3.3 Million Songs on iTunes 05/05/2004 03:35 PM

Sony sells half-million PSPs

Sony sells half-million PSPs 04/08/2005 12:34 PM
CNN Money Apr 8 2005 4:41PM GMT

'The Passion' Sells 2.4 Million DVDs
(AP)

'The Passion' Sells 2.4 Million DVDs
(AP) 08/31/2004 09:00 PM
AP - The DVD of Mel Gibson's biblical epic "The Passion of the Christ" went on sale Tuesday and sold 2.4 million copies by midday.

Adobe co-chair sells $14 million in
stock

Adobe co-chair sells $14 million in
stock 01/19/2004 12:53 PM
SiliconValley.com Jan 19 2004 12:08PM GMT

Yahoo Sells Google Shares for $191
Million

Yahoo Sells Google Shares for $191
Million 08/28/2004 06:03 AM
Latimes.com - Sat Aug 28, 07:02 am GMT

NYSE seat sells for $1.46 million, down
from last sale

NYSE seat sells for $1.46 million, down
from last sale 06/22/2004 07:12 PM
San Jose Mercury News Jun 22 2004 11:07PM GMT

iTunes Sells 1.5 Million Songs Last Week

iTunes Sells 1.5 Million Songs Last Week 11/06/2003 03:57 PM
Apple announced that music fans purchased and downloaded 1.5 million songs from Apple's iTunes Music Store over the past week, which is 5 times more t...

Marconi Sells U.S. Broadband Unit for
$240 Million

Marconi Sells U.S. Broadband Unit for
$240 Million 01/06/2004 10:30 AM
New York Times Jan 6 2004 8:49AM ET

Nintendo's Gameboy sells 20 million
units

Nintendo's Gameboy sells 20 million
units 02/12/2004 02:02 PM
Boston Globe Feb 12 2004 6:46PM GMT

Amazon hits record Q1 net sales of $1.5
billion

Amazon hits record Q1 net sales of $1.5
billion 04/23/2004 06:59 PM
InternetRetailer.com Apr 23 2004 11:14PM GMT

Amazon posts 10-year sales record

Amazon posts 10-year sales record 12/27/2004 11:56 PM
CNET News.com Dec 28 2004 4:31AM GMT

Amazon reports record holiday sales

Amazon reports record holiday sales 12/28/2004 02:58 AM
iafrica.com Dec 28 2004 7:32AM GMT

Amazon swings to profit on record sales

Amazon swings to profit on record sales 04/22/2004 09:29 PM
Boston Globe Apr 23 2004 1:55AM GMT

Amazon sets 10-year sales record

Amazon sets 10-year sales record 12/27/2004 05:43 PM
ZDNet UK Dec 27 2004 8:51PM GMT

Real Sells 1 Million Half-Price Songs

Real Sells 1 Million Half-Price Songs 08/27/2004 01:47 PM
RealNetworks announced that it has sold 1 million songs in the week since beginning its half-price music promotion. Real dropped song pricing to 49-cents from 99-cents, in part to highlight its Harmony technology, which allows purchased songs to be played on over 70 digital media players including Apple's iPod. But Apple has chastised Real for what it calls "tactics and ethics of a hacker," and says future iPod software updates will likely break compatibility with Harmony.

Apple Sells 3.3 Million Songs On iTunes
In Week

Apple Sells 3.3 Million Songs On iTunes
In Week 05/05/2004 06:36 PM
500,000 downloads of free songs, and 20,000 custom playlists in a week too. By Reuters (via MyAppleMenu)

Microsoft Sells 210 Million Copies of
Windows XP (Reuters)

Microsoft Sells 210 Million Copies of
Windows XP (Reuters) 05/03/2004 09:33 AM
Reuters - Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O) said on Monday that retail and new PC sales of Windows XP, its flagship operating system, have grown to more than 210 million copies since the product was launched two and a half years ago.

Ellison sells $252 million worth of
stock (SiliconValley.com)

Ellison sells $252 million worth of
stock (SiliconValley.com) 04/19/2004 08:27 AM
SiliconValley.com - Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison sold more than $252 million worth of stock in the Redwood Shores software maker in recent weeks. The moves were part of an automatic-sales plan adopted this year by Silicon Valley's richest executive to sell a portion of his massive holdings in Oracle shares.

Apple Sells 3.3 Million Songs on ITunes
(Reuters)

Apple Sells 3.3 Million Songs on ITunes
(Reuters) 05/05/2004 12:29 PM
Reuters - Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL.O) on Wednesday said it has sold 3.3 million songs on its iTunes online music store since that platform's relaunch one week ago, with nearly as many downloads of the new version of its music player software.

Apple sells 5 million songs on Euro ITMS

Apple sells 5 million songs on Euro ITMS 08/31/2004 04:04 AM
While giving his keynote address at Apple Expo in Paris this morning, Phil Schiller said that Apple has sold five million songs through the European iTunes Music stores in their first ten weeks of operation, reports Reuters...

Vintage Mercedes sells for 4 million
pounds (Reuters)

Vintage Mercedes sells for 4 million
pounds (Reuters) 09/03/2004 04:33 PM
Reuters - A Mercedes Benz which for years was kept in a farm building has become the second most expensive car in the world after it sold for 4.1 million pounds.

Amazon Posts 10-Year Sales Record
(Reuters)

Amazon Posts 10-Year Sales Record
(Reuters) 12/27/2004 05:36 PM
Reuters - Web retailer Amazon.com Inc. said on Monday it set a one-day selling record this year as it logged its busiest holiday shopping season in its 10-year history, news that sent shares up nearly 9 percent.

Amazon Reports Record Holiday Shopping
Season

Amazon Reports Record Holiday Shopping
Season 12/27/2004 03:53 PM
Techzonez Dec 27 2004 7:51PM GMT

iTunes Music Store Sells 3.3 Million
Songs in One Week

iTunes Music Store Sells 3.3 Million
Songs in One Week 05/05/2004 02:05 PM
Music fans have purchased and downloaded a record-setting 3.3 million songs from the new iTunes Music Store since its launch one week ago. iTunes users have already published more than 20,000 iMixes, and those iMixes have been rated by fellow iTunes users over 50,000 times. In addition, iTunes users have downloaded more than 500,000 free songs from popular artists including Foo Fighters, Avril Lavigne, Courtney Love, Annie Lennox, Jane’s Addiction, Counting Crows, Renee Fleming and Nelly Furtado during Apple’s week-long “Free Song of the Day” anniversary promotion. [May 5]
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