Amazon.com, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) launch of its first-ever Bluetooth speaker device in 2014, the Amazon Echo, has been widely popular among buyers. Venture Beat reports that the company has been working hard to ensure its digital assistant, Alexa, is going through regular tweaks and updates, making it even better at processing users’ commands and completing goals …
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Flipkart CTO Peeyush Ranjan believes that Amazon Alexa is a mighty fine innovation of technology that allows you to converse with it in natural human language, but he doesn’t see scope for the same in India. Ranjan in conversation with Blaise Zerega, Editor-in-chief, Venturebeat adds that, The problems that we see over here in the U.S …
Image source: Amazon.com. When you’re Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and you want more Black Fridays, you celebrate Cyber Monday. And when you’re Amazon and you want more Cyber Mondays… you create your own holiday. If this sounds like a potential flop, think again. Amazon’s “Prime Day” on Monday was Amazon’s biggest day ever. Here are the impressive …
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Siri is in for a big upgrade with iOS 10. App makers will finally be able to tap into Apple’s voice-powered personal assistant, at least for a select category of apps. If Apple and developers have their way, you’ll soon search your photos, hail cars and send your friends money via Siri. The future looks …
Enlarge Image Hey Alexa, go sit in a corner and think about what you’ve done. Amanda Kooser/CNET Alexa and I had a little quarrel Tuesday night. It wasn’t our usual tiff where I ask her to turn off an alarm and she ignores me and then we both laugh about it later. Tuesday’s record-breaking Prime …
Amazon knows better than any retailer that sometimes a groundbreaking idea just needs to get its feet under itself before really taking off. It looks like that was the steady hand behind Prime Day’s start back in 2015 – and its phenomenal sophomore showing in 2016. Amazon released figures Wednesday (July 13) on its Prime …
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Shutterstock photo Once again, Amazon’s AMZN dominance of the e-commerce world was on full display with its annual Prime Day, an exclusive “shopping holiday” designed to provide Prime customers with limited-time-only offers. Amazon uses the day both as a celebration for its existing Prime customers and as a reminder that if you don’t yet pay …
Once again, Amazon’s (AMZN – Analyst Report) dominance of the e-commerce world was on full display with its annual Prime Day, an exclusive “shopping holiday” designed to provide Prime customers with limited-time-only offers. Amazon uses the day both as a celebration for its existing Prime customers and as a reminder that if you don’t yet …
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Amazon has acquired three domain names from the .Club registry, matching generic brands the company operates. Amazon acquired Prime.Club, Alexa.Club, and Fire.Club. All three of these domain names were acquired for an undisclosed amount, and Amazon used its corporate registrar for the purchase. Today is “Prime Day,” at Amazon. The company is offering special deals …