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The AMZN news page on Stock Titan aggregates official announcements and media coverage related to Amazon.com, Inc. across its retail, cloud, and services businesses. Amazon operates in the electronic shopping and mail-order houses industry, and its disclosures highlight multiple revenue streams, including retail activities, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and advertising services. News about AMZN often spans consumer offerings, enterprise technology, and partnerships with other organizations.
Recent items illustrate the breadth of Amazon-related developments. AWS has announced the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, an independent cloud environment located entirely within the European Union and designed to address digital sovereignty and data residency requirements for European governments and enterprises. Additional AWS news includes the introduction of Amazon EC2 M9g instances powered by the Graviton5 chip and collaborations with companies such as Zilliz and AUMOVIO on AI, vector databases, and autonomous driving workloads.
On the consumer and services side, Amazon Pharmacy has reported expanded access to medications like the Wegovy pill for weight management, offering insurance and cash-pay options with home delivery. Ring, described as an Amazon company, has introduced Fire Watch in the Ring app to provide real-time information during wildfire events. IMDb, also identified as an Amazon company, regularly publishes rankings of anticipated and popular movies, series, and stars based on user page views.
Investors and observers following AMZN news can use this page to review updates on AWS infrastructure, new technology offerings, business collaborations, retail and pharmacy services, and initiatives involving Whole Foods Market and Amazon Business. Bookmark this feed to monitor how Amazon’s activities in e-commerce, cloud computing, AI, and digital services are reflected in its ongoing public announcements.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that The Walt Disney Company is using its cloud infrastructure to enhance the global expansion of Disney+, which recently surpassed 100 million subscribers. With AWS's support, Disney+ has quickly rolled out its service to 59 countries, utilizing over 50 AWS technologies for various functions, including real-time data analysis and performance monitoring. The collaboration has allowed Disney+ to effectively manage high demand, notably attracting over 10 million new subscribers within 24 hours of its launch.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), launched Amazon Nimble Studio, enabling rapid setup of content production studios. This service provides scalable resources, allowing artists to collaborate globally without upfront costs, paying only for usage. Nimble Studio supports high-performance workstations and flexibility, addressing the demand for premium content while reducing production delays and expenses. Available in six regions, it aims to transform content creation, catering to the needs of media giants and educational institutions.
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Amazon has been named the No. 1 company where Americans want to work in 2021 by LinkedIn, rising from No. 3 in 2019. This annual ranking assesses how companies attract and retain talent, focusing on promotions and diversity. In 2020, Amazon created over 400,000 jobs in the U.S. and received 30 million job applications. With a starting pay of at least $15 an hour, 93% of new hires cited company-funded skills training as a retention factor. Amazon continues its commitment to employee development, investing $700 million by 2025.
Amazon has unveiled the next generation of Fire HD 10 tablets, featuring a new design, improved performance, and enhanced display. The Fire HD 10 is available for $149.99, with a brighter 10.1” Full HD display, an octa-core processor, and up to 12 hours of battery life. Additionally, the Fire HD 10 Plus, priced starting at $179.99, offers even more RAM and wireless charging. Customers can also purchase the Fire HD 10 Productivity Bundle, which includes a detachable keyboard case and a Microsoft 365 subscription for $219.99. All products will begin shipping on May 26.
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has launched the all-new Fire Kids Pro tablets for children aged 6-12 and the next-gen Fire HD 10 Kids tablet for ages 3-7. The Fire Kids Pro features a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+, offering thousands of educational and entertainment options, along with a digital store for app requests. Key features include enhanced parental controls, a web browser with filters, and voice/video calling capabilities. The new tablets come with a protective case and a two-year worry-free guarantee, ensuring a safe and engaging experience for kids.
Amazon (AMZN) has expanded its Key by Amazon In-Garage Grocery Delivery service to over 5,000 U.S. cities, allowing millions of Prime members to receive their groceries securely in their garages. Originally launched in five cities, this service addresses the growing demand for convenience, as highlighted by a Morning Consult survey where 70% of Americans find grocery delivery beneficial. The service is available at no extra cost for eligible Prime members, requiring a compatible garage door opener for secure delivery.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has launched the Intellectual Property Accelerator (IP Accelerator) in Canada, simplifying the process for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to obtain trademarks and protect their brands. The service connects SMBs with local law firms offering reduced rates for IP services. More than 30,000 Canadian sellers have generated over $2 billion in sales through Amazon. The IP Accelerator builds on Amazon's Brand Registry, offering SMBs tools for brand protection even before trademark registration. Since its U.S. launch in 2019, IP Accelerator has facilitated over 6,000 trademark applications.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been selected by DISH Network as its preferred cloud provider to construct a cloud-native 5G network, aiming to transform the consumption of 5G services. This collaboration allows DISH to deploy the first standalone, cloud-based 5G Open Radio Access Network in the U.S., starting with Las Vegas. AWS’s infrastructure will enable DISH to automate operations, optimize costs, and facilitate new application development. The deal emphasizes agility and responsiveness, with potential applications across various industries, including smart factories, healthcare, and gaming.
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