Amazon


Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Price Comparison Dethrones Amazon
Price Comparison Dethrones Amazon
October 21, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

Amazon, which at one time had the reputation for undercutting other e-tailers with slightly lower prices, has lost the online pricing edge to both Walmart...

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U.K. Amazon Launches Same-Day Parcel Pick Up
U.K. Amazon Launches Same-Day Parcel Pick Up
October 16, 2014  |  News

Amazon announced Wednesday (Oct. 15) another step in merging its digital marketplace with the basics of a traditional store by offering U.K. customers the chance...

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Google CEO Says Amazon Is Its Biggest Threat
Google CEO Says Amazon Is Its Biggest Threat
October 14, 2014  |  Mobile

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said Monday (Oct. 13) that it’s a misconception to think Bing or Yahoo is its biggest competitor when it comes...

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Why Amazon And Google Terrify Bankers
Why Amazon And Google Terrify Bankers
October 13, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

Recently released research indicates that large tech firms such as Google, Apple and Amazon are looking less like partners and more like emerging competitors to...

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Amazon Gets Physical (Storefront)
Amazon Gets Physical (Storefront)
October 10, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Experimenting with opening its first brick-and-mortar, Amazon has taken over a 12-story building in the heart of the most famous shopping district in the U.S.,...

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Square Valuation Hits $6 Billion
Square Valuation Hits $6 Billion
October 06, 2014  |  Mobile

Square has closed $150 million in new venture financing, bringing Square’s current value to about $6 billion, the New York Times reported Sunday (Oct. 5)....

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Diapers.com Founder Trying To Raise $600 Million To Fight Amazon
Diapers.com Founder Trying To Raise $600 Million To Fight Amazon
October 02, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Can a startup based on supply chain logistics seriously take on Amazon and make a dent? Marc Lore, co-founder of Diapers.com parent company Quidsi, apparently...

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How Banks Can Survive In A Post-2020 Payment Market
How Banks Can Survive In A Post-2020 Payment Market
September 29, 2014  |  Controversial

What a payment represents in 2020 will be much different from it does today, as it will represent much more than just the settlement of...

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