In June 2015, Amazon took a big step forward in getting Alexa’s skills into other applications. It opened Alexa’s API to developers, making it free to build Alexa skills and integrate Alexa into their own products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Amazon Payments will soon be an official payment option of the U.S. federal government. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Amazon launched the Alexa Skills Kit, Alexa Voice Service and the Alexa Fund in June of last year, and as something of an anniversary celebration on Tuesday (June 28) the company unveiled new Alexa features and announced that they have added Lyft and Honeywell to the 1,400...
Amazon has already done its part to disrupt one aspect of the educational industry by opening up the previously narrow textbook resale market. However, Amazon’s education division has even bigger plans for the classroom itself. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The butcher’s bill has been rolling in all weekend when it comes to the Brexit and, of course, the early numbers are ugly. Ugly on the stock market, ugly for banks and truly ugly for tech innovators in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the...
If recent reports are correct, it looks like a lot more brands could be coming soon to an Amazon Dash near you. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Despite Amazon‘s highly visible presence online, its network of warehouse and fulfillment centers that dot the globe is all but invisible — unless you know where to look. One of those places is just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, though what’s stored inside won’t be hard...
Amazon isn’t afraid of putting the pedal to the medal when a new product catches fire with consumers, but it’s equally capable of exhibiting caution when the situation calls for it. The 18-month-long break between AmazonFresh expansions falls in the latter, but recent news is...
It seems like everyday there’s a new bit of news leaking out about some retailer in the world making a breakthrough with self-navigating delivery drones. Maybe an online marketplace in China manages to reach more rural areas, or maybe an American startup finds a way...
