Business Culture & Policy News Amazon India opens up 50,000 contractual jobs as ecommerce demand surges In stark contrast to the overwhelming figures of company layoffs, Amazon India… Shalabha SarathMay 22, 20202 minute read
Gaming Internet News Amazon announces its first big budget gaming title, a shooter called ‘Crucible’ Amazon has just announced its first serious entry into the gaming world… Upneet SinghMay 20, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy News An Amazon warehouse worker has died of COVID-19 in company’s Staten Island warehouse An Amazon worker at the company’s massive warehouse in Staten Island, New… Navjot KaurMay 6, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Amazon fires more employees over coronavirus-linked criticism of warehouse working conditions In a move that may further add to the scrutiny it has… Shalabha SarathApril 14, 20203 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Amazon stops accepting cash as a mode of payment in India to prevent COVID 19 spread Amazon, in an announcement on its website, has promulgated that it is… Upneet SinghMarch 26, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Amazon’s Prime Video joins Netflix, Youtube in lowering streaming bit rates to lessen network strain After Netflix and Youtube decided to lower streaming bitrates in Europe, where… Upneet SinghMarch 20, 20202 minute read
Business News Amazon sets up a $5 million relief fund for small businesses in Seattle which are affected by coronavirus It is common news at this point that the ongoing coronavirus outbreak… Upneet SinghMarch 10, 20202 minute read
Business News Amazon to sell Amazon Go stores’ cashier-less checkout tech to other retailers Amazon will soon has come up with a new business vertical. The… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 9, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce News Amazon to speed up its ‘same day’ delivery in select U.S. cities Amazon might be fast, but it’s not the fastest. At least not… Upneet SinghMarch 4, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Amazon employees in Italy contract Coronavirus Amazon on Sunday confirmed reports that two of its employees have contracted… Sajid SaleemMarch 2, 20201 minute read
Business News Now Flipkart moves against Competition Commission’s antitrust probe While Amazon vs India’s competition regulator CCI (Competition Commission of India) has… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 21, 20202 minute read
Amazon India Business E-commerce Flipkart CCI probe into Amazon and Flipkart stayed for 8 weeks by Karnataka High Court In a major relief to two of India’s leading eCommerce platforms, Karnataka… Jeet SutharFebruary 15, 20202 minute read
Business News India’s competition regulator filed probe sans evidence, Amazon tells state high court judge Amazon, which has been put into question by Competition Commission of India… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 13, 20202 minute read
Enterprise IT & Web-tech News Amazon seeks to depose President Trump in its JEDI cloud contract lawsuit The Amazon vs Government (or Trump?) saga is taking yet another turn.… Upneet SinghFebruary 11, 20202 minute read
Amazon India Business Amazon invests ₹2,500 crore in marketplace and data centre units in India Amazon is pushing further capital into its India business. The US ecommerce… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 20201 minute read
Business E-commerce News Amazon is back into the trillion dollar club powered by rising prime subscriptions, soaring AWS revenues Amazon is back into the trillion dollar market cap club, as its… Parampreet SinghJanuary 31, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Enterprise News Amazon publishes its 2nd transparency report for 2019 Amazon has quietly published its transparency report and reported a slight dip… Upneet SinghJanuary 31, 20202 minute read
Business Amazon asks court to temporarily block Microsoft’s $10 billion Pentagon JEDI contract In a move that was by and large expected, Amazon, through its… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 23, 20202 minute read
Google partners with Airtel in India to take on AWS and Microsoft Azure on cloud Google has landed a deal with Airtel for growing its cloud customer… Parampreet SinghJanuary 20, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce Jeff Bezos announces electric delivery rickshaws for the Indian market Jeff Bezos has gotten a little too gaga for India and has… Upneet SinghJanuary 20, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce Amazon announces partnership with thousands of mom-and-pop (kirana) stores across India Amazon has been doubling down on its investments in India and Jeff… Upneet SinghJanuary 18, 20202 minute read