Amazon Echo 4 released with a new spherical design
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Name: Amazon.com Inc
Founded: 1994
Founder: Jeff Bezos
Official website: Amazon.com
Amazon 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. It is the world’s largest e-commerce marketplace, AI assistant provider, and cloud computing platform.
Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994, in Bellevue, Washington. The company initially started as an online marketplace for books but later expanded to sell electronics, software, video games, apparel, furniture, food, toys, and most other consumer products.
In 2018, Bezos announced that its two-day delivery service, Amazon Prime, had surpassed 100 million subscribers worldwide.
Amazon distributes downloads and streaming of video, music, audiobook through its Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Music, and Audible subsidiaries. Amazon also has a film and television studio, Amazon Studios, and a cloud computing subsidiary, Amazon Web Services which is the largest cloud computing service in the world offering services for big companies such as Netflix and Spotify.
The company also produces consumer electronics including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Echo smart speakers that are supported by Amazon’s virtual assistant, Alexa. Amazon also has a lot of subsidiaries that include Ring, Twitch.tv, Whole Foods Market, and IMDb.
In 2017, Amazon confirmed it would be acquiring Souq.com for $580 million. Souq.com is now a subsidiary of Amazon, and they have changed their domain to Amazon.ae.
Amazon is the largest Internet company by revenue in the world. and was the second company to reach $1 billion in value after Apple.
Check Out The Amazon Echo Buds
Amazon have released true wireless earbuds to compete with similar products from Bose and Sony, and features compatibility with the Alexa assistant.
New Echo Speakers Will Fit Just About Everyone
During its hardware event, Amazon revealed 15 new devices including 5 new or updated smart speakers and the new 8-inch smart display.
Amazon Music HD Tier Offers Lossless Audio
Amazon Music HD is going to offer its subscribers access to lossless audio files but for a more affordable price than Tidal.
Echo Dot Kids Edition: smart speaker designed for kids
Amazon has launched a new edition of its mini smart speaker. Echo Dot Kids Edition is designed to attract even the youngest members of any household.
Amazon Prime Now Available On Amazon.ae
After the online retail giant, Amazon, purchased Souq.com, and then re-branded to Amazon.ae, it was only a matter of time until UAE customers started seeing some of the added benefits that US-based customers have been enjoying for many years –…
Echo Show 5: Amazon’s smallest smart display yet
Amazon has released its latest smart display, Echo Show 5, which is going to have the smallest screen so far but also more privacy-friendly features.
Amazon Is Announcing Its Own Free Music Streaming Service
Amazon free music service is the newest feature that is coming to all Amazon Echo and Alexa supported devices. no more Spotify or other services.
Apple Music is finally available on Amazon Fire TV
Apple is expanding its music streaming service making Apple Music available on Amazon Fire TV and Echo speaker in one more country.
Google and Amazon AirPods might be coming next year
Apple analyst predicts that Google and Amazon AirPods might show up in 2019 as a competition to the popular Apple AirPods.