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Selling with the enemy: why rival retailers embrace Amazon.com

By Reuters | 09 April, 2019 15:45

From Nike and Under Armour to Lands' End and Levi Strauss & Co, major brands are distributing clothing and accessories directly through Amazon.com.
AWS remains Amazon's fastest growing segment

By Samira Sarraf | 01 February, 2019 16:00

Amazon Web Services generated US$7.29 billion in operating income for Amazon.com during the financial reporting year ended 31 December 2018.
Tablet sales slump as slate and detachable markets struggle

By James Henderson | 06 November, 2018 13:15

The worldwide tablet market declined 8.6 per cent during the third quarter of 2018, as demand for slate and detachable devices slumped.
Amazon.com’s decision to block Aussie buyers a “warning” for NZ

By James Henderson | 01 June, 2018 09:30

Amazon’s decision to block Australian shoppers from its international online marketplaces could have repercussions in New Zealand.
Gloves come off as Microsoft takes data privacy fight to Supreme Court

By Reuters | 28 February, 2018 06:15

Supreme Court justices wrestled with Microsoft over whether prosecutors can force tech companies to hand over data stored overseas.

Features about amazon.com

Buying Slack could give Amazon another enterprise toehold

By Ryan Francis | 17 June, 2017 01:51

Amazon is apparently interested in buying Slack Technologies, a move analysts say could allow Amazon to push further into the enterprise.
Specs showdown: iPad mini vs. Nexus 7 vs. Kindle Fire HDX

By Armando Rodriguez | 23 October, 2013 00:52

Prepare your wallets, mortgage your house, and start looking for odd jobs around the neighborhood, because Apple's new iPad mini with Retina display looks to be one of the must-have gadgets of the year. By combining a small frame with a faster processor and a better screen, Apple's taken everything we loved about the original Mini and pumped it up a few notches to keep the tablet competitive against the Android tablets slowly invading its turf. We've already extensively compared two such tablets--Amazon's Kindle Fire HDX and Google's new Nexus 7--but it's time to throw the iPad Mini into the fight and see how it fares against these two 7-inch juggernauts when it comes to specs, price, and ecosystem.
Cloud computing - the new IT conundrum

By Russell Kay | 04 August, 2008 22:00

Ask any five IT specialists what cloud computing is, and you're likely to get five different answers. That's partly because cloud computing is merely the latest, broadest development in a trend that's been growing for years.

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