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Tanay Singh Thakur February 16th, 2021 3:30 PM 1 COMMENTS

Amazon to Start Manufacturing Fire TV Stick in India

Amazon has announced that it will start manufacturing Fire TV Stick soon in India. The e-commerce giant has partnered with Foxconn’s subsidiary, Cloud Network Technology which will start manufacturing the Fire TV Stick in Chennai. The news was announced by SVP and Head of Amazon India, Amit Agarwal, and Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister for Communications, Electronics & Information Technology, India. Amazon had already pledged to invest $1 billion to digitise... Read More

Shrijan Soni February 16th, 2021 2:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

How to Use Amazon Prime Video Watch Party Feature?

Amazon has rolled out ample intriguing features to elevate the experience of customers binging on movies and shows in Prime video. Watch Party Feature is one of the best features of the over-the-top (OTT) platform, which allows users to watch movies and shows in realtime with their friends and family members. Also, the feature allows users to chat in between stream. In this article, we will share all the details... Read More

Chakri K February 12th, 2021 9:13 PM 1 COMMENTS

Alexa Turns 3: These Amazon Echo Devices Will Be Available at Reduced Prices on February 15

Three years ago, Amazon introduced its virtual assistant Alexa in India, and the company says it became the most lover voice service in just a short span. The first-generation Echo devices with Alexa were launched in 2017, and since then, we have seen a wide range of Echo smart devices launching in the country. On the occasion of Alexa's 3rd anniversary in India, the company has discounted a lot of... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 3rd, 2021 9:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Who Is Andy Jassy, Soon to Be the Next CEO of Amazon

Wednesday saw us waking up to some news that comes as a shock to both critics and fans of popular e-commerce service, Amazon. The founder and CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos announced that he will be renouncing his role as the chief, starting Q3 2021. This comes as a peculiar shift since we seldom see sudden management changes, kept under wraps. Bezos will... Read More

Chakri K December 17th, 2020 12:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon Brings New Fire TV UI With Revamped Design, Navigation and Improved Content Discovery

Amazon Fire TV range of devices will receive a new user interface in the coming months with a slew of new features. Amazon says the new update is Fire TV's biggest experience update ever. It brands a reimagined design & navigation, redesigned home screen, improved content discovery, user profiles and improved navigation with Alexa. The new Fire TV update will be rolled out to Fire TV Stick (3rd gen) and... Read More

Chakri K December 7th, 2020 7:45 PM 1 COMMENTS

Amazon Prime Video Brings Watch Party Feature to India

Amazon Prime Video is now getting a new feature called 'Watch Party' in India. As the name itself suggests, this feature allows a person to create a party and he/she can invite others to join the party so that they can watch the movie or a TV show together. There's also a chat feature built-in. Since the pandemic began, Amazon Prime Video became popular in the country because of its... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 10th, 2020 1:15 PM 5 COMMENTS

Amazon Prime Video Bags Exclusive Rights for Streaming New Zealand Matches in India

Amazon Prime Video, the second-largest over-the-top (OTT) content platform in the country has bagged the exclusive rights for streaming New Zealand cricket matches in India. The OTT giant has joined hands with the New Zealand Cricket Board to stream all the cricket matches until 2025-26 period. It is worth noting that this is the first time Amazon Prime Video is going to stream any kind of live sport for its... Read More

Chakri K September 3rd, 2020 10:00 AM 35 COMMENTS

Verizon and Amazon Resume Talks to Buy Significant Stake in Vodafone Idea

Earlier this week, the much-awaited Supreme Court verdict on AGR dues is out. The apex court decided to give telcos a timeframe of ten years to clear the dues of Rs 1.4 trillion. As we all know, Vodafone Idea will have to pay over Rs 50,000 crore as the AGR dues in the next ten years. The financially struggling telco's board will be meeting on September 4 to discuss raising... Read More

Bala Yogesh June 5th, 2020 11:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Issues Clarification on Amazon Deal

Bharti Airtel on Friday said that there is “no such proposal in consideration” as it issued a clarification on the media report of Amazon eyeing a stake worth US$2 billion in its company. The third largest telecom operator in India was responding to a Reuters report that said that Amazon could acquire 5% stake in Airtel. The publication in its report cited three sources “with knowledge of the matter” as... Read More

Bala Yogesh June 4th, 2020 5:41 PM 9 COMMENTS

Amazon Could Buy Stake Worth $2 Billion Stake in Bharti Airtel: Report

Amazon, the US based e-commerce giant is said to be in early discussions with one of India’s largest telecom operators, Bharti Airtel for a stake worth US$2 billion, Reuters said in a report. The publication citing three sources “with knowledge of the matter” said that the deal upon completion would translate to Amazon acquiring 5% stake in Bharti Airtel. Crucially, the sources have told Reuters that the talks being in... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 18th, 2020 6:48 PM 3 COMMENTS

Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal Set for Pan-India Deliveries

The e-commerce companies including Amazon, Snapdeal and Paytm Mall have started taking orders of non-essential items from users across India including those in Red Zones. According to the notification from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday, India is set for a phase four of the lockdown which is set to last at least until May 31. However, the ministry has said that all activities will be permitted across... Read More

Bala Yogesh May 6th, 2020 7:30 PM 1 COMMENTS

Amazon Prime Members Will Now Receive Gaming Benefits

Amazon on Wednesday announced that its Prime members will now receive access to in-game content like collectible characters, upgrades, in-game currency and Prime only tournaments. The company said that the in-game content as part of its gaming benefits include special perks on Legends: Bang Bang, World Cricket Championship, Mafia City and Words with Friends 2. Amazon said that the in-game content at launch would include stadium unlock for World Cricket... Read More