Amazon.com revives SMS with a new service

Amazon keep coming up with new unexpected services (i.e. use amazon’s infrastructure (virtually & physically) to sell your things). Well, here is another one: order by SMS.
Straight from VentureBeat:

 
Amazon is offering a service to let you buy things with text messaging. Called TextBuyIt, it lets you text Amazon at 262966, with your search item (say “iPod [...]


Amazon.com: It never has been easier to have your own e-store!

This is getting interesting. Where almost every popular internet company is opening their platform to the public. I mean, look at what Google just did “Upload videos to YouTube via API”. But Amazon is pushing that a notch by offering its users the access to its actual tangible facilities “to the top of its online [...]