Amazon chief Jeff Bezos on Thursday said Prime Video is doing better than expectations in India and he has decided to double down the investment for the streaming service in the country. Bezos met a Bollywood gathering as he sat down for a chat with superstar Shah Rukh Khan and […]
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CCI orders anti-trust probe against Flipkart, Amazon
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday ordered a probe into alleged competition law violations by Amazon and Walmart Inc.-owned Flipkart over allegations that the e-commerce majors promoted and gave discounts to ‘preferred’ sellers, entered into exclusive partnerships with smartphone brands and abused their dominant position. CCI noted four […]
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Amazon said they fired employees who leaked customer emails, phone numbers
Amazon said it had fired employees for leaking customer email addresses and phone numbers to an unspecified third party, the second time this week the technology giant acknowledged some workers had improperly accessed customer data. “We are writing to let you know that your email address and phone number were […]
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Amazon, Intel, Ford team up as tech giants and car makers eye vehicle data
CES has long been a showcase for automotive gadgetry and a chance for tech companies to pitch their gear to carmakers. This year, the consumer electronics show is embracing an increasingly valuable byproduct of all this activity: data. Modern cars roll out of factories packed with cellular connections, powerful processors […]
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Pentagon hands Microsoft $10 billion ‘war cloud’ deal, snubs Amazon
The Pentagon awarded Microsoft a $10 billion cloud computing contract , snubbing early front-runner Amazon, whose competitive bid drew criticism from President Donald Trump and its business rivals. Bidding for the huge project, known as Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, pitted leading tech titans Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle and IBM […]