You don’t get to 100 million Amazon Prime members without providing your customers plenty of reasons to keep paying that yearly subscription fee, and that’s on top of free fast shipping on millions of products. But Amazon is also in the business of improving your shipping experience. The retailer on Tuesday announced the evolution of …
While Apple tends to be notoriously secretive with respect to upcoming products and services, it has no problem telling the world what its product sales are. Amazon, oddly enough, tends to take the opposite approach. While the online retailer doesn’t make a habit of keeping upcoming products and services hidden from public view, the company …
Online streaming services fight tooth and nail to win over subscribers, which is why we weren’t especially surprised to learn that Amazon is spent a boatload of cash for the global TV rights to The Lord of the Rings. In a press release last fall, Amazon confirmed that it would produce a multi-season TV series …
If you’ve got an Amazon Prime account, then you absolutely have to link it to your Twitch account right now, as Amazon will throw plenty of free games your way. It’s no surprise to long-time Twitch members, as the service does give away plenty of games and in-game content. But Amazon is taking things to …
If you’re a low-income American on Medicaid, shopping online might be the least of your worries. Nonetheless, Amazon will offer Medicaid members a reduced Amazon Prime subscription price. The service, which offers members special deals, fast shipping, free streaming, and many other perks, costs $12.99 per month or $99 per year. But Medicaid members will …
Amazon will remove lockscreen ads from its Prime Exclusive Phones on Wednesday, February 7th. Going forward, new phones from the program will ship without lockscreen offers and ads, and customers who already own a Prime Exclusive Phone will receive a free software update that will remove the ads this week. Amazon explains that the ads …
If you pay for Amazon Prime month-to-month rather than on a yearly basis, your budget is about to take a hit. On Friday, the online retailer announced that the monthly subscription fee for the Prime service will increase from $10.99 to $12.99 — a jump of 18% — effective immediately. The price of the student …
To say that Amazon had an incredibly successful 2017 would be something of an understatement. Not only did its share price increase by a whopping 57% year over year, the tech giant saw significant gains in its Prime service. Just last week, Amazon disclosed that the 2017 holiday shopping season was its best yet and …
In 10 years’ time, when Amazon-Whole Foods-Google has bought up the last remaining company in the US, we’re probably going to remember the Amazon Whole Foods acquisition as the beginning of the end. But right now, the only bad result of the takeover is that there’s a compelling reason to actually go into Whole Foods. …
Amazon really wants to take your relationship to the next level, and it thinks it deserves a key to your home. No really, Amazon Key is exactly that, a brand new smart device made by the biggest retailer in the world that will let anyone that you trust inside your house when you’re not at …
