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Twitter truce: Jeff Bezos takes the high road, offers kudos to Elon Musk’s SpaceX
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Rocket launches can sometimes turn into flame...
Magazine cover depicting Amazon’s Jeff Bezos as Hindu god draws backlash
The January cover of the international edition of Fortune magazine has drawn a bit of condemnation over its depiction of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as Lord Vishnu, a revered god of Hinduism. The magazine’s piece, titled “Amazon Invades India,” promises the “inside story” on how Bezos “aims...
Amazon’s ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ wins Golden Globe as Jeff Bezos gets another shoutout
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos continues to get shoutouts at the Golden Globe awards ceremony. After Mozart in the Jungle, a dramatic comedy produced by Amazon Studios, won the Golden Globe on Sunday evening for Best Television Series (Comedy or Musical), director Paul Weitz included Bezos on...
Top 20 stories of 2015: Bezos defends Amazon, sisters launch space mission, Tesla autopilot, Comcast breakup, and more
It was a big year for tech news. From Microsoft’s ongoing rebound to Amazon’s endless expansion, GeekWire reporters were busy chronicling the dynamic innovation economy. But it was not just the giants of the industry making news. Some surprising stories rose to...
Top 20 stories of 2015: Bezos defends Amazon, sisters launch space mission, Tesla autopilot, Comcast breakup, and more
It was a big year for tech news. From Microsoft’s ongoing rebound to Amazon’s endless expansion, GeekWire reporters were busy chronicling the dynamic innovation economy. But it was not just the giants of the industry...
Jeff Bezos: ‘I want Amazon to win an Oscar’
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...
Billionaire Space Club pits Elon Musk vs. Jeff Bezos vs. Richard Branson vs. Paul Allen and more
When Jeff Bezos welcomed SpaceX to the rocket landing “club” last week, it set off a round of twittering over whether Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture and fellow billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX were really in the...
Elon Musk vs. Jeff Bezos: Watch this hilarious animated recap of their great space race
History was made earlier this week when Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket, and then successfully returned it to its Florida landing pad. The successful mission set off yet another round of Twitter barbs in the space...
Jeff Bezos wants to send Donald Trump to space, and Twitter is thrilled
Jeff Bezos is still new to Twitter, but he’s figuring out the snarky social media stuff pretty quickly. The CEO of Amazon.com and private space exploration company Blue Origin found himself on the receiving end of one of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s recent Twitter rants. Trump called the Washington Post, which Bezos acquired in 2013,...
Video: Jeff Bezos spotlights Blue Origin’s ‘very happy’ rocket scientists after touchdown
“Touchdown” means something different to rocket scientists and to football fans, but the cheering, hugs and high fives are the same – as revealed today in a Blue Origin video. The video shows how the Nov. 23 landing of Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital spacecraft played out, as seen from four perspectives. Two views showed how the autonomous...
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