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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 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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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced nine new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects across the U.S., Canada, Spain, Sweden, and the UK, adding to its global total of 206 renewable energy projects with an electricity production capacity of 8.5 GW. This positions Amazon as the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy in Europe, contributing enough power for over two million homes. The projects support Amazon’s commitment to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2025 and its Climate Pledge to reach net-zero carbon by 2040.
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) will host a conference call on April 29, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. PT/5:30 p.m. ET, to discuss its first quarter 2021 financial results. The event will be available via live webcast, along with accompanying audio and slides, accessible for three months at www.amazon.com/ir. Investors can expect detailed discussions on earnings, revenue, and future outlook during this call.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Formula 1 (F1) are launching six new F1 Insights powered by AWS, enhancing fan engagement through real-time racing statistics. By the end of the 2021 season, there will be a total of 18 AWS-powered stats available, including 'Braking Performance,' debuting at the Italian Grand Prix from April 16-18. These insights leverage machine learning and advanced AWS technologies to analyze over 1.1 million data points generated per second by F1 cars. This collaboration enhances viewers' understanding of race strategies and performance dynamics.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched AQUA for Amazon Redshift, a distributed and hardware-accelerated cache that enhances query performance by up to ten times compared to other cloud data warehouses. AQUA integrates compute capabilities directly into the storage layer, mitigating data movement and resulting in faster analytics. Available at no extra cost for users of Redshift RA3 instances, AQUA aims to streamline data handling and improve dashboard updates. This innovation follows the release of RA3 instances that already offer significant price-performance benefits.