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What this essentially means is that it’s bad enough that Amazon retains your data what’s worse is that it shares it with a third party service as well. (Representational image/ Photo: AFP)

Amazon’s scary admission should worry every customer

The declaration was made in a very matter-of-fact way that makes it all the more alarming.

04 Jul 2019 12:21 PM

The premium device boasts of a 10.1 inch High-Definition Screen Display that enables a broader vision for wide-screen visual experience.

Huawei Earphone AM 12 to come free with HUAWEI MediaPad T5

The new HUAWEI MediaPad T5 is all set to makes its entry in India market and it will come bundled with exciting offers and freebies.

03 Jul 2019 5:58 PM

The company said the jobs will be at its UK head office in London, in research and development, Amazon Web Services and operations.

Amazon to add over 2,000 jobs this year

More than 170 of the new jobs in Britain will be at Amazon’s development centers in Cambridge.

03 Jul 2019 9:42 AM

MacKenzie, 49, an author, will become the world’s fourth-richest woman, and has already promised to give away at least half of her fortune, the CNN business reported. (Photo: File)

Wife of Amazon founder Bezos to get USD 38 bn in world’s biggest divorce settlement

The pair first announced plans to separate in January following reports of Jeff cheating on his wife, claims that he denied later.

02 Jul 2019 6:09 PM

A fraudster was held on Sunday for allegedly creating a fake website in the name of e-commerce website Amazon to tap internet traffic. (Representational Image)

Man creates fake website to tap Amazon's internet traffic, held

Cyber Prevention Awareness and Detection (CyPAD) has arrested the man who created a fake website 'Amazon Big Billion Day Sales'.

01 Jul 2019 9:49 AM

At up to 1,000 boxes per hour, CartonWrap machines not only pack much faster than humans; they also save money by reducing packaging waste.

Packing robots are not just cardboard cutouts

Both Amazon and Walmart are customers, though Ponti said client relationships were confidential.

01 Jul 2019 8:14 AM

Will Amazon lead the pack in pursuing streaming rights for live sports?

Amazon experimenting with sports media strategy

Amazon has yet to settle on a strategy as it continues to experiment and analyze consumer behaviour.

30 Jun 2019 9:30 AM

A range of video effects like 120FPS slow motion, burst and time lapse modes make Noise PLAY SE great for action & sports photography and nature & wildlife recording.

Capture all action in life with the new Noise PLAY SE

The brand new Noise PLAY SE is a version of the Noise PLAY camera with a much requested new feature; a wireless remote.

29 Jun 2019 11:00 AM

Amazon Counter is a network of staffed pickup points that allows customers the option to pick up their packages in-store at a partner location. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Amazon expands Counter for easy pick-ups by customers

Starting today, delivery to a Counter location is available for millions of items sold on Amazon.com.

28 Jun 2019 8:06 AM

In a 2017 deal with the EU, Google agreed to pay USD 2.7 billion to resolve claims it unfairly steered business toward its shopping platform. (Photo:AP)

EU off-target for suing US tech firms suggests Trump

The US government is gearing up to investigate whether Amazon.com, Apple, Facebook and Google misuse their massive market power.

27 Jun 2019 10:24 AM

India from Feb. 1 imposed new e-commerce FDI rules to help hundreds of thousands of small traders.

India prompts Amazon, Flipkart and other foreign e-commerce firms over discounts

Amazon and Flipkart say they’ve complied with the rules and deny any wrongdoing.

26 Jun 2019 11:50 AM

Both companies, and the US government, protested against the rules in January, saying they would force firms to change their business structures.

Govt warns foreign e-commerce firms like Amazon, Flipkart over discounts: sources

Amazon and Flipkart say they’ve complied with the rules and deny any wrongdoing.

26 Jun 2019 8:46 AM

During Prime Day, the e-commerce giant offers impressive deals across product categories. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Amazon Prime Day 2019 to be hosted for two days

The Prime Day will kickstart on July 15 and run for 48 hours.

26 Jun 2019 7:58 AM

An inter-ministerial panel under DPIIT would be formed to address stakeholder grievances on FDI and draft e-commerce policy.

Govt to come out with national e-commerce policy within 12 months

We will put an institutional framework to bring out a national policy on e-commerce within next 12 months, an official said,

25 Jun 2019 4:30 PM

Shares of beauty retailers go down as Amazon starts selling beauty products

Sally Beauty Holdings, which targets industry professionals, sank 17 per cent, while those of Ulta Beauty Inc fell about 3 per cent.

25 Jun 2019 12:49 PM

Amazon Pay (India) has allotted 45 crore shares of Rs 10 each aggregating to Rs 450 crore to Amazon Corporate Holdings and Amazon.com.incs Ltd, documents filed with Corporate Affairs Ministry showed. (Representational image/ Photo: AFP)

Amazon invests Rs 450 cr in India payments unit

Amazon Corporate Holdings has pumped in Rs 449.95 crore, while the remaining came from Amazon.com.incs Ltd.

23 Jun 2019 12:43 PM

It is currently listed at USD 499.99 on the official Amazon website.

Amazon launches first 4K UHD FireTV television with Dolby Vision support

The 55-inch Toshiba-branded 4K UHD Smart LED TV is Amazon's first model promising superior brightness and higher range of contrast.

22 Jun 2019 9:59 AM

The all-new Kindle Oasis comes with the next generation of e-ink technology for fast page turns.

Read anywhere on the all-new Kindle Oasis with a 7inch paperwhite display

The new Kindle Oasis comes with the latest e-ink technology, and colour adjustable front light.

20 Jun 2019 12:14 PM

Amazon has three fulfilment centres in Hyderabad with more than 3.2 million of storage space and two sort centres with one lakh square feet of processing capacity. (Photo: File | ANI)

Amazon opens Telangana's largest delivery centre in Hyderabad

We also have 2,500 stores which help us deliver to our customers same experience that Amazon offers, said Prakash Rochlani.

19 Jun 2019 4:29 PM

India is the seventh country where Amazon Flex has been launched. (Photo: AP)

Amazon plans to tap students, housewives to speed up deliveries

An Amazon Flex delivery partner can earn Rs 120-140 an hour delivering packages, working four hours a day.

19 Jun 2019 12:49 PM

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