Amazon.com Inc. plans to set up operations in the Shanghai Free-Trade Zone (FTZ) in a bid to sell more merchandise in China and compete better against rivals such as Alibaba Group, the Wall Street Jou ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-21
Few Indians had ever bought anything other than airline tickets over the internet when Flipkart, an Amazon-inspired online bookstore, was launched in 2007. Flipkart might have hoped its early-mover ad ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-12
... a and the Amazon forests to increase public awareness on wildlife conservation. The group said Ma's trip has been “distorted” by media reports and would hurt nature protection efforts, it said. “Jack ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
... et on the Amazon-like e-commerce platform Flipkart since it entered the Indian market in late July. On both occasions, the website crashed immediately after a traffic spike. In the second online offer ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
Amazon.com Inc. said it will invest US$2 billion to expand in India as competition for customers intensifies in the South Asian e-commerce market, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. "We se ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... rce giant Amazon is jumping on the wearable bandwagon. The firm has reportedly poached Babak Parviz from Google. Parviz had helped develop Google Glasses. But most consumers are not yet sharing the in ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
... ping firm Amazon which was valued at US$163 billion in trading on Tuesday, according to the report. Private trades of shares by pre-IPO stockholders have picked up in price and activity in recent mont ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
... ones that Amazon envisages using. It's even possible that parents could send the bikes to pick up kids from school and blind and disabled people could use them to have greater mobility. China was once ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-10
... contacted Amazon Indians has emerged from the rainforest near the country’s border with Peru and made contact with a settled indigenous community, according to Survival International, a non-profit org ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
Online retail giant Amazon has been dragged into a major tax crackdown in the European Union as authorities demanded that Luxembourg hand over documents relating to firm's tax affairs. The EU's compet ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... behemoth Amazon to launch a shopping feature called #AmazonCart. The idea was that after Amazon posted tweets on its latest products, users could reply by typing #AmazonCart into the space, then the ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-03
... r between Amazon Web Services and those provided by Microsoft. -- Contact reporter at [email protected] MY/JP/SK ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
While Apple fans are eagerly awaiting the debut of the latest iPhone model, which reportedly will feature a bigger screen and a faster processor, Amazon.com on Wednesday unveiled its first smartphone ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
Initial reviews of Amazon's newly unveiled Fire Phone have been mostly positive. The smartphone packs a new feature called Firefly. Just by scanning a real-world item -- a book or a movie poster for e ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
Amazon is looking to features like a 3D display and a huge catalog of digital content to ignite buyer interest in its Fire smartphone. The Financial Times reported Wednesday that the handset includes ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
Rumors are swirling that US e-commerce giant Amazon will unveil its very first smartphone on Wednesday, and that it will be loaded with sophisticated functions such as motion sensors and a 3D interfac ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-18
... spective, Amazon did about $100 billion in transactions last year, according to the Wall Street Journal. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-17
... roviders, Amazon Web Services and UDomain have decided to back out, while CloudFlare will continue limited services. HKU POP said it plans to seek police help. But as it will take time to gather evide ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-17
Amazing. Super awesome. Very real life. You don't get those superlatives in one line very often, but whatever it is that's making people sing Amazon's praises can only be music to the ear of Jeff Bezo ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-06
... s such as Amazon and eBay in some markets, particularly in Asia. The Hangzhou-based company, which is gearing up for a US initial public offering, announced Wednesday a strategic alliance with Singapo ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-29
