Tag: Amazon
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Work from home with Alexa | Alexa Home Office | Amazon Echo
Amazon YouTube Channel – 11.9.22 (11.8.22) Alexa makes working from home (WFH) easier. From routines to calendars, reminders and more, see how Alexa helps make your workday feel like less work. Add Alexa to your home office to get a new favorite coworker. Source: Work from home with Alexa | Alexa Home Office |…
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Amazon commits $53 million to fast-track innovations by female climate tech entrepreneurs
Amazon Blog – 11.3.22 Amazon and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are launching a public-private partnership to address the gender inequities that exist for women in the climate finance ecosystem and to support female entrepreneurs with the resources they need to accelerate climate change innovations. Source: Amazon commits $53 million to fast-track innovations…
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Amazon engineers and scientists honored for work in space travel, computer humor, and robotics
Amazon Blog – 10.16.22 (10.14.22) In her long career as a space scientist, MiMi Aung has achieved things that are out of this world. Literally. Aung capped her three decades at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory by leading a team that built and flew the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter over the surface of the red planet…
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How AWS is helping its employees positively impact their communities
Amazon Blog – 10.4.22 We all have a role to play in addressing the systemic challenges that underrepresented groups have historically faced. Amazon Web Services (AWS) understands the importance of providing passionate employees with the opportunity to do just that. That’s why last year, we launched the inaugural Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (ID&E) Innovation Fund to…
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Tips to keep your family safe online from an Amazon security expert
Amazon Blog – 10.3.22 Jyllian Clarke joined Amazon in 2020 and is now the global head of security training. Day-to-day, her job is to provide security training and learning opportunities to Amazon employees, worldwide, as well as provide security education opportunities to Amazon’s customers, prospective customers and the general public. Below, Clarke shares details about…
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Score top holiday deals with Amazon’s new Prime Early Access Sale
Amazon Blog – 9.26.22 The new 48-hour event gives Prime members exclusive early access to holiday deals, including savings on brands like Peloton and New Balance, and Amazon’s lowest prices of the year on select products from Caudalie, Murad, and Philips Sonicare. Source: Score top holiday deals with Amazon’s new Prime Early Access Sale
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Alexa accessibility features extend to Fire tablets
Amazon Blog – 9.21.22 When Edwin was 19 years old, he had a spinal cord injury that resulted in paralysis from the neck down and the need to use a ventilator. In those early years, the 1980s, Edwin benefited from new power wheelchair technology that allowed him to independently drive his wheelchair using a sip-and-puff…
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How Prime members can score exclusive deals and more this football season
Amazon Blog – 9.13.22 From convenience and savings to entertainment, Prime membership continues to unlock more benefits. As an avid football fan, it thrills me to celebrate the debut of Thursday Night Football exclusively on Prime Video on September 15. Source: How Prime members can score exclusive deals and more this football season
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Amazon’s 2022 Toys We Love list includes more than 100 toys and games under $50
Amazon Blog – 9.12.22 Amazon’s toys team spends all year refining the annual Toys We Love list. The result of rigorous research, passionate debate, and, of course, a lot of playing with toys and games, the list features a wide selection of the most innovative, imaginative, and entertaining toys and games of the season, meant…
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Play games with Alexa Skills | Amazon Echo
Amazon YouTube Channel – 9.10.22 Learn how to play games with Alexa Skills. Get started by asking, “Alexa, let’s play a game.” Source: Play games with Alexa Skills | Amazon Echo