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Amazon is an electronic commerce company. It is the largest Internet based company in the United States. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified, selling DVDs, VHSs, CDs, video and MP3 downloads/streaming, software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, toys, and jewelry. The company also produces consumer electronics — notably, Amazon Kindle e-book readers, Kindle Fire tablets, Fire TV and Fire Phone — and is a major provider of cloud computing services. Amazon has separate retail websites for United States, United Kingdom, France, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Australia, Brazil, Japan, China, India and Mexico.
MoreAmazon just showed off a new connected device that combines the skills of Siri with a speaker. It’s a cool idea and looking at other products like it can tell us… Read more »
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On this week’s Structure Show we talk about Google’s cloud and to Google cloud marketing guy Brian Goldfarb about how Google, AWS and Microsoft clouds stack up. Read more »
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