Tag: Amazon
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Seven women behind Alexa
Amazon Blogs – 3.9.19 (3.8.19) Whenever she can, Milkana Brace steps onto a water taxi, breathes in the crisp air, and makes her way to her small family cabin on a tiny island in the San Juan Islands, a few hours outside of Seattle. When she’s not recharging by the Salish Sea, she’s tackling…
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Striking a balance
Amazon Blog – 3.8.19 (3.5.19) Raised in a rural community of 800 people, Kristin Rae always hoped her innate creativity would somehow become a career. But central Illinois is more known for farming than fashion. Undaunted, she got a degree in fashion, but building a life pulled her away from her passion. Rae was a…
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Amazon Prime Members: Pick Your Delivery Day, Plan Your Week
Amazon Newsroom – 3.5.19 (2.28.19) Amazon is bringing a new level of delivery convenience and predictability to Prime members with the launch of Amazon Day, available today to all Prime members in the U.S. This new delivery innovation enables Prime members to choose a day of the week to be their delivery day, which makes it easier to…
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Amazon Project Zero
Amazon Blog – 3.2.19 (2.28.19) We’re excited to announce Project Zero, a new program that empowers brands to help drive counterfeits to zero. Project Zero combines Amazon’s advanced technology, machine learning, and innovation with the sophisticated knowledge that brands have of their own intellectual property and how best to detect counterfeits of their products. We do…
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Meet Lucas, the Amazon Prime truck kid
Amazon Blog – 2.20.19 (2.19.19) Come along on Amazon’s most surprising delivery. When the tweet lit up a screen at an Amazon customer service center in Winchester, Kentucky, no one imagined the unlikely journey it would inspire. It focused on a Connecticut kindergartner named Lucas DeCarlo, who just happens to be obsessed with Amazon…
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Tour an Amazon warehouse
Amazon Blog – 2.13.19 (2.11.19) Go behind the scenes to learn how Amazon gets your packages to you so quickly. Source: Tour an Amazon warehouse
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Amazon to Acquire eero to Help Customers Better Connect Smart Home Devices
Amazon Newsroom – 2.12.19 (2.11.19) Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eero today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire eero. eero’s home mesh WiFi systems set up in minutes and blanket every room of a customer’s home in high-performing, reliable WiFi. eero is already delighting Amazon customers with its products and services, as indicated…
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Amazon Scout
Amazon YouTube Channel – 1.26.19 (1.23.19) Amazon Scout is a fully-electric delivery system from Amazon designed to safely get packages to customers using autonomous delivery devices. Learn more: http://amazon.com/scout Source: Amazon Scout
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Amazon Announces Third Annual Digital Day with Thousands of Digital Deals on December 28
Amazon Newsroom – 12.19.18 (12.18.18) The third annual Digital Day will take place on Friday, December 28, offering great end-of-year savings on digital content across Amazon. Customers will be able to access thousands of deals across digital content including movies, TV shows, mobile games, apps, eBooks, and more at amazon.com/digitalday. Read more: Amazon Announces Third Annual Digital Day…
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Code.org and Amazon Kick Off Hour of Code: Dance Party to Introduce One Million Girls to Coding
Amazon Newsroom – 12.5.18 (12.3.18) Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Code.org today introduced Hour of Code: Dance Party – an online gamified tutorial that aims to teach basic coding skills to more than one million young girls during the first week of December and will continue to reach millions more kids throughout 2019. To help raise awareness of the value…