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All The New Amazon Products: Echo, Fire TV, Eero, Ring, Luna Gaming And More
Here's all the new Amazon products and services announced
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Amazon Is Set To Launch New Echo And Alexa Devices On September 24
"Alexa, set a reminder"
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Amazon Just Turned Alexa Into A Real Phone — But There’s A Catch
AT&T calling with Alexa is a new kind of convenience.
Retail
Empty Sears, JCPenney Stores Could Become Amazon Distribution Centers
Simon Property Group reports 11 Sears and 63 JCPenney closed
Video
Bezos Predicts Amazon Fire TV Deal For HBO Max
Amazon founder and CEO tells House Republicans that impasse with WarnerMedia is simply a matter of large companies doing what they do when they...
news
House Antitrust Hearing Rescheduled For Wednesday, July 29
Apple's Tim Cook to appear alongside Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Mark Zuckerberg
Retail
Amazon Prime Day Delayed Until October (Tom’s Guide Report)
Prime Day slips to October because of coronavirus
Video
HBO Go Is About To Be HBO Gone, As HBO Max Takes Center Stage
HBO Max takes over, but where does this leave Roku and Amazon Fire TV users?
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Amazon Limiting Shipment Of Non-Essential Items To Help Fight Coronavirus
Amazon is prioritizing shipping important products to keep customers safe from coronavirus
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Amazon Go Cashier-less Tech For Sale To Retailers
Amazon says it has signed several deals with unnamed customers for its Just Walk Out technology
Need to Know
Amazon, Sony, Amdocs Join Coronavirus Exodus From Mobile World Congress
List of companies choosing not to send staff to the wireless industry’s big trade show in Barcelona grows amid pandemic panic
Industry
STMicroelectronics Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors
Company’s microcontroller product portfolio provides greater flexibility in device architecture and faster transition for the mass market to add connectivity.
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“Amazon Is Working,” Says Kohl’s CEO Michelle Gass
Kohl’s same-store sales dropped 0.2 percent this past November and December, leading retail analysts to question the joint venture with Amazon.
CES
Connecting Through HD Music with Alicia Keys at CES 2020
Alicia Keys is excited about streaming music in HD and thinks listeners should be, too.
Industry
Resideo Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors
Joins Amazon, Apple, and other board members in development of project "Connected Home over IP"
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Amazon: Echo Devices Stream Apple Podcasts Now
Over 800,000 shows available by asking Alexa to play your favorite Apple podcast.
Keeping Current
Amazon Introduces Battery-Powered Amazon Echo Input Portable Speaker
It's exclusive to India right now but will land in other markets eventually
Audio
Amazon Echo Studio Review – What Hi-Fi?
An Echo speaker for audiophiles? Tested at $200 / £190 / AU$329
Products
Disney Plus will be on Amazon Fire TV (and Fire tablets) after all
Companies make nice for our streaming benefit
Industry
How To Overcome Consumer Smart Home Compatibility/Security Concerns
ABI Research: Smart home market projected to double to $24.8 billion by 2024
Blogs
The Future of the Smartphone and Wearable Trade-In Market and Tech Trends
“Mobile e-commerce sales could make up over 70 percent of total e-commerce sales by 2021”
Products
An Apple Watch For Your Finger? New Patent For Smart Ring Says It’s Possible – TechRadar.com
Computing wrapped around your finger
Accessories
Amazon Echo Buds Hands-On Review: Alexa In Your Ears – Tom’s Guide Review
Cheaper than the AirPods and Bose noise reduction.
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Here’s All 14 New Products Amazon Just Announced: Tom’s Guide Reports
Amazon dropped a ton of new devices
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Amazon Bows FireTV-Enabled Soundbar, 2d Gen Cube, 65-inch 4K TV
All three are available for pre-sale immediately, availability later this fall
Accessories
Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Review: What Hi-Fi?
Improved wireless and noise cancelling, but the same sonic ability
Retailing
Amazon Off-To-College Store Launches On Amazon App And Desktop Site
Exclusive perks for Prime Student members
Retail
Amazon To Invest Over $700M In Employee Training Programs
“Upskill” program to span the next six years
Accessories
Toys ‘R’ Us Set To Return To U.S. In 2019
The iconic toy store will have small-scale re-entry to market
Retailing
Target Takes On Amazon Prime Day With “Target Deal Days”
No membership required to purchase deals
Retail
Amazon: 22 AmazonBasics Products Are Best-Sellers Across 51 Categories
AA batteries and microfiber cleaning cloths most popular AmazonBasics products
Industry
House Judiciary Investigating Big Tech
Bipartisan leadership signals deep dive into possible anticompetitive conduct
Research
2019 Top 10 Tech Retailers
2019 Top 10 CE Retailers based on U.S. retail sales of consumer tech in 2018.
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Kohl’s Boosted New Customers By 9% Thanks To Amazon Returns: eMarketer
More retailers expected to follow suit with Amazon Returns
Research
2019 TWICE Top 100: Watch List
Keeping close tabs on key players that appear to be reaching either strategic or existential crossroads
Research
2019 TWICE Top 100: Best Buy Keeps The CE Crown, But Barely
All eyes are on wildcard Walmart
Retail
Amazon Will Cover $10K In Start-Up Costs For Employees Who Want To Become Drivers
Will also supply up to three months of last gross salary
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Amazon SMBs Earned $90K On Average, It Says
Launches “Build Your Business with Amazon” website