As Amazon gears up to compete with rivals in Brazil, the eCommerce retailer is reportedly seeking to lease a 50,000-square-meter warehouse near São Paulo. The potential investment indicates that Amazon may soon distribute electronics and other goods sold on its Brazilian website, Reuters reported. Currently,...
In Amazon’s Echo Look’s first partnership with a publication, Condé Nast’s Vogue and GQ magazines have teamed up with Amazon to provide fashion recommendations in the device’s companion app. The feature will launch on Feb. 19, TechCrunch reported. As the Echo Look doesn’t have a...
Prime members within range of a Whole Foods have a new grocery option coming to their lives soon: Amazon has announced that it will begin delivering Whole Food groceries via its Prime Now service in select U.S. cities. Amazon also noted that the program will...
JPMorgan’s Chief Executive had to hit the phones to ease investment banking clients’ worries over the bank’s recent healthcare partnership with Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway. Last week, the companies announced they are teaming up to create an independent healthcare company in an effort to fix...
Though this earnings run has so far been marked by many firms incurring the wrath of Wall Street — even in the face of putting impressive numbers on the board — Amazon didn’t face that same fate for the last quarter of 2017. “Our 2017 projections for Alexa were very...
There’s one word that Alexa just doesn’t want to hear from its developers: Google. According to TechCrunch, Jo Jaquinta, an Amazon developer, discovered this after submitting a voice app to Amazon and accidentally forgot to take out some wording that was used in the Google...
Less than a year after Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods, the eCommerce retailer is bringing its Woot-like deal-of-the-day mobile store to the parking lots of the grocer’s brick-and-mortar locations, TechCrunch reported. The companies announced Tuesday (Jan. 30) that the Treasure Truck, which allows consumers to pick...
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase announced Tuesday (Jan. 30) they are teaming up to create an independent healthcare company that will aim to fix the nation’s healthcare system. In a press release, the three said they are working on ways to address healthcare for...
Android smartphone users in the United States are in luck: They can now send text messages using Alexa. Before, users had to have the Alexa app installed in order to send texts, and they could only send messages to people who had also installed the...
