Amazon has sent invitations to the media for a Sept. 6 press conference in Santa Monica, Calif. The invitation offers absolutely zero hints. The full text states: “Please join us for an Amazon Press Conference.” The timing is just days before Apple is expected to host its event, where it historically has announced a new iPhone. Amazon’s event will take place at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The venue appears to be an old building at the Santa Monica Airport, just outside of Los Angeles, that commonly hosts private events and film shoots. Read the full story at All Things D.