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AWS confirms reports it will challenge JEDI contract award to Microsoft – TechCrunch

Surely just about everyone was surprised when the Department of Defense named Microsoft as the winner of the decade long,…

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Amazon and Google double down on hands-free recipes to help sell their smart displays – TechCrunch

Amazon and Google have identified a solid use case for their smart speaker devices, powered by Alexa and Google Assistant,…

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D2C companies deliver customer delight and simplicity – TechCrunch

Ashwin Ramasamy Contributor Ashwin Ramasamy is the cofounder of PipeCandy, which provides algorithm-generated insights and predictions about ecommerce and D2C…

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Amazon to open its first non-Whole Foods grocery store in 2020 – TechCrunch

Amazon is opening its first non-Whole Foods grocery store in the L.A. neighborhood of Woodland Hills, the retailer today confirmed….

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Corporate, public investments spur interest in Pacific Northwest startups – TechCrunch

Cities have always been America’s centers of power, driving the economy forward through competition. But now, they’re ceasing to lead…

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Amazon is planning a $40M robotics hub near Boston – TechCrunch

Amazon announced a plan today to build a $40 million, 350,000 square foot robotics innovation hub in Westborough, MA. The…

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Amazon axes $14.99 Amazon Fresh fee, making grocery delivery free for Prime members to boost use – TechCrunch

Amazon is turning up the heat once again in the world of groceries, and specifically grocery delivery, to make its…

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Even after Microsoft wins, JEDI saga could drag on – TechCrunch

The DoD JEDI contract saga came to a thrilling conclusion on Friday afternoon, appropriately enough, with one final plot twist….

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In a victory over Amazon, Microsoft wins $10B Pentagon JEDI cloud contract – TechCrunch

The U.S. Department of Defense today announced that Microsoft has won its Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud contract, worth…

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Alexa, where are the legal limits on what Amazon can do with my health data? – TechCrunch

The contract between the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) and ecommerce giant Amazon — for a health information licensing partnership…