Amazon Web Services (AWS) is rolling out Amazon FinSpace to help the financial services industry (FSI) reduce the time it takes to analyze data, according to a company press release. Amazon FinSpace offers a purpose-built analytics service that streamlines the process of finding, preparing and...
Amazon’s Alexa for Business is teaming up with Zoom Rooms to offer an easier approach to hands-free meetings. Amazon’s Alexa integration is available for organizations of all sizes that support Zoom Rooms Appliances manufactured by DTEN, Logitech, Neat and Poly. Using natural language — such...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is working with BMW Group on a “comprehensive strategic collaboration” for cloud-enabled services to help with everything from vehicle design to selling to customers, a press release says. By collaborating with Amazon, BMW officials will be able to work with Amazon...
As Amazon sees new demand for cloud services because of the pandemic, the company has announced voice recognition as part of its new services suite for call center businesses, Reuters reported. Andy Jassy, who runs Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company’s division for the firm’s...
Amazon is introducing a new QR-code-based augmented reality (AR) experience to help bring interactive and shared experiences for a mobile user, according to Apple’s App Store listing. The way the app works, the store listing says, is for one to download the app, point the...
Thanks to a partnership with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group, thousands of tunes on Amazon Music will be retooled to ultra-high-definition, Amazon announced on Friday (Oct. 2). For the first time, music from Marvin Gaye, Nirvana, Diana Ross, Lady Gaga, The Notorious B.I.G., Ariana...
Amazon has introduced the next generation shopping cart that lets customers skip checkout lines, CNBC reported. On Tuesday, the “Dash Cart” will debut at its Woodland Hills, California grocery store. It may resemble any other cart, but with its use of sensors, cameras, and a...
After asking employees to remove the TikTok app from their phones Friday morning (July 10), Amazon later said it sent the staff memo in error, The Wall Street Journal reported late Friday. According to memo that was later retracted, TikTok, the widely popular mobile video app, could be...
Amazon has been extending an olive branch to other large retailers offering collaborating for cashierless, automated stores — but so far, rivals Walmart and Target haven’t been swayed. The eCommerce giant is not trusted by its more traditional brick-and-mortar peers, which have usually thought of Amazon...
