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Microsoft Left Behind by AWS, What’s New?

Computer Daily News September 28, 2017 No Comments

Amazon Web Services is totally dominating the global infrastructure-as-a-service market, with 44.2 percent of the action, according to a new Gartner survey. AWS is followed at a long distance behind…

Oz Brands Lag Behind Global Rivals, Amazon Charges Ahead

Roma Christian September 26, 2017 No Comments

Interbrand has released its ‘2017 Best Global Brands’ list, flagging Amazon as one the globe’s fastest-growing brands, whilst notably leaving behind any Australian options from the Top 100 ranking. The list…

Costco To Take On Amazon With New Office Supply Online Service

David Richards September 25, 2017 No Comments

Costco the big US retailer who has been slowly expanding sales of consumer electronics, appliances and office products is set to grow their online business up against Amazon. The Company…

Amazon & Facebook Go After UK Premier League Streaming Rights, Potential Blow To Optus

David Richards September 25, 2017 No Comments

Amazon and Facebook is understood to be interested in snapping up the worldwide rights to stream the UK Premier League, a move that could hurt Optus who currently holds the…

Amazon Told To Change Its Rules To Meet Aus Legislation

Roma Christian September 20, 2017 No Comments

Global behemoth, Amazon, has been told by an Australian Ombudsman that it needs to change its contract for small businesses on its platform, to ensure compliance with Australian legislation. Australian…

eBay Oz: Local Retailers Don’t Trust Amazon, Could Undermine Them

Roma Christian September 13, 2017 No Comments

According to eBay Australia’s Managing Director, Tim Mackinnon, Australian retailers do not trust American e-commerce behemoth Amazon, for fears it may use its own sales data to undermine them. Appointed last week as…

Amazon On The Hunt For Second US HQ

Jon Bragg September 8, 2017 No Comments

Amazon has announced it is planning to open a second headquarters in North America that will be a “full equal” of its existing headquarters in Seattle. The company said its…

Apple & Amazon Go After James Bond Movie Rights

Jon Bragg September 7, 2017 No Comments

Apple and Amazon are reportedly in the running to pick up the distribution rights to the James Bond franchise. Both companies are believed to be willing to pay as much…

Kobo Takes On Amazon With New Audiobook Service

Jon Bragg September 6, 2017 No Comments

Canadian eBook and eReader company Kobo has launched a new audiobook subscription service that will directly compete with Amazon’s Audible. Owned by Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, Kobo currently sells eReaders…

The Star Of IFA 2017 Was….

David Richards September 6, 2017 No Comments

Like CES the star of this years’ IFA show in Berlin was Amazon’s Alexa with vendor after vendor touting the capabilities of their products using Alexa as their voice activation…