Amazon on Tuesday released the Mobile Associates API, new software that allows app developers to create ads for Amazon products with one-click purchasing. The new release is an extension of Amazon Associates, an affiliate program created by the online retailer in 1996. Under the mobile guidelines, developers can set up ads with specific Amazon products or categories that fit into the context of the app. Products can be physical goods or digital goods such as eBooks, and the ads pay up to 6 percent in advertising fees, based on purchases.
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Amazon Gives Devs 1-Click to Woo Them All
Posted by: Enid Burns August 27, 2013 04:11 PMAmazon on Tuesday released the Mobile Associates API, new software that allows app developers to create ads for Amazon products with one-click purchasing. The new release is an extension of Amazon Associates, an affiliate program created by the online retailer in 1996. Under the mobile guidelines, developers can set up ads with specific Amazon products or categories that fit into the context of the app. Products can be physical goods or digital goods such as eBooks, and the ads pay up to 6 percent in advertising fees, based on purchases.