Amazon: News
27 Mar 2018
WhatsAppWhatsApp, Tesla, Amazon are hiring: Everything you should know
The big tech companies of WhatsApp, Amazon, and Tesla, where professionals would kill to get a job, are hiring for various positions.
18 Mar 2018
Amazon AlexaSoon send money through Amazon's Alexa: Here's how
Amazon is working on a feature that will allow users to send money through the company's voice-enabled digital assistant Alexa, which is present on most of Amazon's smart speakers.
15 Mar 2018
TechnologyAmazon Prime subscribers are now being offered free games
If you happen to be an Amazon Prime subscriber and haven't yet connected your account with Twitch, now is the time.
12 Mar 2018
UberAn anatomy of Uber's $10.7bn spending spree since its inception
According to a Bloomberg analysis, Uber Technologies, since its inception in 2009, has spent $10.7 billion of the $17.3 billion it raised from investors.
10 Mar 2018
iPhoneAmazon could beat Apple to become the most valuable company
Propelled by the company's fast revenue growth, Amazon's stock has recorded a surge of 83 per cent over the past year, helping the e-commerce giant reach a $752 billion market capitalization.
08 Mar 2018
Amazon EchoBug in Amazon's Alexa makes it randomly laugh, scares users
In a strange and rather amusing bug, users of devices enabled with Amazon's digital voice assistant Alexa have reported that the latter seems to randomly start laughing of its own accord, without being prompted to.
07 Mar 2018
IndiaAmazon offering Apple products at discounted prices until March 12
e-Commerce giant Amazon has kicked off its Apple Fest sale in India to offer various Apple products like iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, and Apple Watches at discounted prices.
07 Mar 2018
ForbesJeff Bezos overtakes Bill Gates to become world's richest man
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has overtaken Microsoft's Bill Gates to become the richest man in the world.
06 Mar 2018
AppleApple's new high-end, over-the-ear headphones to feature noise-cancellation
The high-end, over-the-ear headphones that Apple has been working on will feature noise-canceling capabilities as well, according to reports.
03 Mar 2018
FlipkartFlipkart's Singapore parent infuses Rs. 4,500cr into India wholesale arm
Flipkart India has raised Rs. 4,472cr from its Singapore-based parent company for its wholesale unit, its single largest fund infusion in past years.
28 Feb 2018
BusinessAmazon acquires smart home company Ring for over $1bn
According to reports, Amazon has acquired Ring, a company that manufactures smart home products like video doorbells and security cameras, for over $1bn.
28 Feb 2018
IndiaAmazon Prime Music officially comes to India
Amazon has officially launched its music streaming service called Prime Music in India.
21 Feb 2018
TexasThis clock by Amazon's Jeff will run for 10,000 years
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has announced that construction has started on the #10000YearClock project that aims to build a clock that will run for 10,000 years.
18 Feb 2018
Reliance JioJioPhone is now available on Amazon
Reliance's JioPhone is now officially available for interested customers on Amazon. Last week, Mobikwik became the first non-Jio platform to offer the feature phone.
17 Feb 2018
FlipkartWalmart may soon buy more than 40% of Flipkart: Reports
In a direct attack on Amazon, American retailer Walmart may soon buy more than 40% of India's e-commerce giant Flipkart. The talks are to begin from next week, Reuters reported on Friday.
02 Feb 2018
MumbaiYouth orders phone online, receives detergent bar
Some days back, a Mumbai youth ordered an iPhone 8 from Flipkart, but the parcel he received gave him a shock.
01 Feb 2018
Bharti AirtelAirtel's scheme for kids: Enables two users to share plan
Telecom service provider Airtel has rolled out a scheme under which postpaid users can add a new member to their monthly plan, at no additional cost.
29 Jan 2018
IndiaAmazon invests Rs. 1,950 crore to expand business in India
In another attempt to bolster its India market, Amazon has freshly invested Rs. 1,950 crore in its local arm, Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd.
18 Jan 2018
TechnologyAmazon's Alexa becomes feminist, and we couldn't have been happier!
Amazon's voice-based digital assistant Alexa has undergone an update that makes the software a proud feminist.
16 Jan 2018
PaytmPatanjali's massive online push; partners with Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm
Giving a big push to the online sales of "swadeshi" FMCG products, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved has partnered with eight leading e-commerce platforms, including Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm Mall, ShopClues, Big Basket, Grofers, NetMeds, and 1mg.
12 Jan 2018
Bharti AirtelWith Airtel, you can get free one-year Amazon Prime subscription
The telecom wars in India, triggered by Jio's disruptive entry into the market in 2016, still continue.
08 Jan 2018
IndiaAmazon to host Samsung Galaxy A8+ launch on January 10
Taking its flagship variant one step beyond, Samsung is releasing the Galaxy A8 Plus in India exclusively on Amazon on January 10.
03 Jan 2018
IndiaYou can now buy the JioPhone on Amazon!
The JioPhone has revolutionized the cellphone industry in India and given the best smartphones a run for their money.
02 Jan 2018
GoogleAmazon offering massive Rs. 36,000 discount on Google Pixel XL
Amazon India, offering a nearly 50% discount, has listed the first-generation Google Pixel XL (128GB) for Rs. 39,990, slashing its price by Rs. 36,010.
02 Jan 2018
Bharti AirtelAirtel to tie up with Amazon to boost content distribution
Bharti Airtel and Amazon are set to enter into a deal which will allow Airtel to distribute the American e-commerce giant's content through its Airtel TV app.
15 Dec 2017
SamsungSamsung's $200 Bixby-powered smart speaker to debut in early-2018
Five months after Samsung Mobile President, DJ Koh, confirmed they were working on a smart home speaker, reports surfaced that Samsung is gearing up to launch the device next year.
01 Dec 2017
IndiaAmazon's "iPhone Fest": Discounts, offers, deals on all iPhone models!
If you have been planning on buying an iPhone, now is the time as Amazon India has launched "iPhone Fest" under which it is offering Apple smartphones starting at just Rs. 18,900.
30 Nov 2017
IndiaAmazon v/s Flipkart: Which company do students prefer for campus-recruitment?
Amazon India and Flipkart are not only fighting for e-commerce sales but also for campus recruitment in the country.
28 Nov 2017
Aadhaar CardAmazon makes linking Aadhaar mandatory for tracking lost packages
If you thought you'd linked your Aadhaar number with everything imaginable, you're mistaken. The list of products, services demanding mandatory linking is only getting longer each day.
28 Nov 2017
SmartphonesOnePlus 5T goes on open sale: Know all about it!
OnePlus's latest premium flagship OnePlus 5T, starting at Rs. 32,999, is now available for all via Amazon India and OnePlus Store.
22 Nov 2017
Bharti AirtelHere's how you can now buy Airtel/Vodafone SIM on Amazon
Indian e-commerce major Amazon India, after offering mobile recharges via Amazon Pay, has now started selling SIM cards of leading telecom operators Airtel and Vodafone on its platform.
12 Nov 2017
Alibaba GroupSingles' Day: Alibaba generates $25.3bn sales; more than Iceland's GDP
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's Singles' Day on 11th November saw the company make around 168.2 billion yuan ($25.3 billion) in sales - more than Iceland's GDP - in just 24-hours.
05 Nov 2017
IndiaAlexa powered Amazon Echo devices can now understand your accent
Amazon has taken its own sweet time to launch the Echo range of smart speakers in India, and for good reason.
30 Oct 2017
NetflixAmazon Prime membership for Rs. 499 only till October 31
Are you an Amazon Prime member? If not, you may want to hurry if you intend on becoming one because the e-commerce giant is doubling its membership fee from Wednesday.
27 Oct 2017
MicrosoftAlphabet, Amazon, Microsoft financial results: Everything you need to know
Tech giants Amazon, Google's parent Alphabet, and Microsoft have reported their third-quarter earnings.
26 Oct 2017
TechnologyAmazon builds Smart Lock that lets delivery-man into your house
Amazon, one of the world's largest retailers, is taking its delivery services up a notch- now you can receive packages even when you are not home!
24 Oct 2017
KozhikodeAll students of IIM-Kozhikode placed within four days
It's raining good news at IIM-Kozhikode. The recently-concluded placements of the 21st batch have been the most impressive so far.
17 Oct 2017
GSTKeep these things in mind before buying gold this festive-season!
Buying gold around Dhanteras and Diwali is auspicious as Indians share a special bond with it.
11 Oct 2017
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Man dupes Amazon 166 times; orders phones, claims refund
A 21-year-old Delhi resident, Shivam Chopra, has been arrested for duping e-commerce website Amazon as many as 166 times, making at least Rs. 52L in April-May this year.