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Jeff Bezos: ‘I want Amazon to win an Oscar’

Posted on December 31, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

Photo illustration by Monica Nickelsburg, GeekWire

As streaming services dive deeper into high-quality original content, including movies, they’re expected to start competing with traditional films at the Oscars. Jeff Bezos hopes to be a part of that phenomenon in a big way. “I want Amazon to win an...

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This company says it’ll beat Amazon to $1 trillion in yearly sales, by selling through Facebook

Posted on December 30, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

Last year, analysts estimate Amazon did about $ 180 billion in gross merchandise volume. But a startup selling cheap smartwatches and knockoff watches thinks it can beat the e-commerce giant to selling $ 1 trillion of merchandise a year by using smarter advertising...

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Amazon Prime adds more than 3M new members in 1 week at peak of holiday shopping season

Posted on December 28, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

Amazon said tonight that it added more than 3 million new Amazon Prime members globally in just one week at the height of the holiday shopping season this year. It’s the latest sign of growth for the company’s $ 99/year free-shipping and video-streaming subscription service, which has emerged...

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Reports: Amazon is starting its own air cargo operation, wants to use 20 Boeing freighter jets

Posted on December 18, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

Last month, Vice’s Motherboard published a report describing an “air freight transportation operation” run by Amazon. Now, more clues point to legitimate air cargo service operated by the Seattle-based online giant that would give the company more control over its delivery network. Cargo Facts reported today that Amazon...

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Amazon has big plans for Uber-like ‘Flex’ package delivery service, job postings reveal

Posted on December 17, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

Amazon says its experiment with an Uber-style delivery network called Flex has gone so well in Seattle over the past few months that it’s planning to expand the offering to more cities. And it looks like the e-commerce giant won’t be stopping there. Amazon isn’t getting into details on how...

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Amazon boasts average wait of 39 minutes as it keeps bringing restaurant delivery to new cities

Posted on December 15, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

amazon prime now Restaurant selection - Skillet

Amazon continues to expand its Prime Now delivery service at a breakneck pace, announcing on Tuesday that it will now deliver hot meals around Austin, Texas. This is the fifth market to get the Amazon Restaurants service just two...

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Amazon removes some of those questionable hoverboards from site

Posted on December 15, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

Photo via Amazon/Jetson hoverboard (still in stock and not pulled for safety reasons)

If your holiday dreams include a hoverboard, you might want to rethink that gift. According to this report by the New York Times and CNBC, Amazon is pulling some hoverboard models from its site, because of the...

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Amazon launches new era with opening of first tower at new Seattle campus

Posted on December 14, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

Amazon's new Doppler building opened on Monday. (GeekWire Photo)

Amazon employees made their way into the company’s new Doppler office tower near downtown Seattle for the first time on Monday morning, free T-shirts in hand and blue name badges swinging around their necks. “Good morning folks,” a...

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Bad reviews for Taser documentary on Amazon, iTunes seem to come from Taser employees

Posted on December 14, 2015 by verx in Science & patent news

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One of the best bits of the modern world is the way that anything you buy online inevitably comes with a bunch of user reviews telling you why your purchase does or doesn't suck. Sometimes the compulsion to leave such a review can strike even in situations that most of us would probably...

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Tag Archives: Amazon

Top 20 stories of 2015: Bezos defends Amazon, sisters launch space mission, Tesla autopilot, Comcast breakup, and more

Jeff Bezos: ‘I want Amazon to win an Oscar’

This company says it’ll beat Amazon to $1 trillion in yearly sales, by selling through Facebook

Amazon Prime adds more than 3M new members in 1 week at peak of holiday shopping season

Reports: Amazon is starting its own air cargo operation, wants to use 20 Boeing freighter jets

Amazon has big plans for Uber-like ‘Flex’ package delivery service, job postings reveal

Amazon boasts average wait of 39 minutes as it keeps bringing restaurant delivery to new cities

Amazon removes some of those questionable hoverboards from site

Amazon launches new era with opening of first tower at new Seattle campus

Bad reviews for Taser documentary on Amazon, iTunes seem to come from Taser employees