Amazon's new virtual currency lets you buy apps and games on the Kindle Fire. May 13, 2013 — -- If you're a Kindle Fire owner, you've now got 500 free Amazon Coins in your pocket. Of course, that ...

In-depth Amazon coverage from the tech giant’s hometown, including e-commerce, AWS, Amazon Prime, Alexa, logistics, devices, and more. Amazon this morning rolled out its new Amazon Coins virtual ...

No matter your personal preference, there's no denying that money has gone increasingly digital in the past decade. If you're an avid gamer or you make a lot of in-app purchases, you may have heard of ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. You might not know it, but Amazon sells coins that can be used to purchase apps and games ...

Donna Tam covers Amazon and other fun stuff for CNET News. She is a San Francisco native who enjoys feasting, merrymaking, checking her Gmail and reading her Kindle. Amazon's app store customers can ...

Meet the Amazon coin. You won't be able to throw it in a piggy bank, but Amazon hopes its newly minted digital currency will be a hit with users. Essentially, the coin is the online retailer's first ...