Amazon.com, considered the world’s largest online retailer, may be bailing on its wine program, which never really got going, winebusiness.com has learned. After some two years of preparation, Amazon.com appears to be pulling the plug. In an email communication sent to wineries today, senior account manager Dini Rao said the company recently decided “not to resume shipping.”

“As you know, we were excited to work with you to build the AmazonWine business, Rao said in an email that went to winery… Continue

FTC has created a provision aimed at curtailing blogging shills who blog just to generate buzz or money from brands. The ruling, written up by Wired Magazine, has implications for blogger recieving samples from the wine industry.… Continue

Yep - it's official - the top 5 wine iPhone apps can be found on Palatepress.com by clicking here - http://bit.ly/OITL7. These were the best of the best and we can't wait to watch their success grow as a result of all their hard work. Tell us what you think? Did we miss your favorite wine app? What features do you want to see in a wine iPhone application?

As mobile continues to inch its way into to the wine industry, I am sure all the iPhone app… Continue