Amazon - sale of goods via the Internet

Amazon.com.Inc. - american company, the biggestin the world company in terms of turnover and services via the Internt and one of the first internet-services, which is oriented on vente real goods demande massive.
Amazon ran on video-site like YouTube

“American Amazon ran on own video-site Video Direct. Service alike YouTube, authors can earn on video” The wall street journal.
Authors of reel can choose access to video, because it can be open for all users or only for followers of paid Amazon Prime service. News are in free reel, authors take 55% of gain. If you are followers you will pay $0.15 per a one hour in USA and $0.06 in others counties.
Amazon Kindle

Amazon Kindle is line devices for reading electronic books, which Amazon.com run on. Amazon kindle devices allow users to do shopping, download and read electronic books, magazines, newspapers, blogs and others digital data though wireless network.
Amazon deal with voice direction of own readers

Amazon company offers everybody to install voice direction system, which is named Alexa, in users devices.
Amazon will submit collection of utilities, some program interfaces, and $100 million budget to company , which works with voice direction system. In that way Amazon hopes to attract developers to use Alexa in their products.
Amazon deal with development of cloud service for CIA

Amazon Web-services are well- known for all users, but company does not want to stop. The Business of Federal technology said the amazon turned out well to win contract on creation cloud service for CIA in USA. Contract was signed for 10 years with $600 million investment.
Amazon go into processor market

American Amazon.com reported about going on semiconductor production market. Company is going to sell chips for routers, data-centers and internet goods.
Israeli startup Annapurna deal with Amazon processors, which was bought by american company in 2015 on $350 million. Engineers created bar Apline, there are chips with cores ARMv7 and ARMv8.
Amazon develops new platform of virtual reality

It will be some platform , which will be able to work like its rivals. Netflix has own program of virtual reality for helmet Gear VR from Samsung, but Hulu plans to run on common program and first content for it this spring. Nowadays netflix program is intended to 2D-content viewing. Vice- president of innovation company Chris Jaffe hint at appearing 360 grade films in future.
Media found Amazon’s secret airline Aerosmith

Amazon ran on own secret airline Aerosmith, which deals with cargo transportation.
In September last year Air transport service group started to transport cargo from cargo airport in Wilmington for unknown client. according to the newspaper Amazon deal with development of own Aerosmith project, which can transform in big cargo company. Today Amazon has signed contract on 4 Boeing 767, which can fly from Wilmington to Allentown, Ontario,Tampa and Auckland. Also Amazon has own distribution centers near these airports.
Amazon’s owner overcame SpaceX company in building of reusable missiles

New Shepard is manned spacecraft, it was run on with BE-3 missile on the 100.5 km. later some minutes after it ,capsule made remotely-operated landing. BE-3 could made Soft landing. It is the most interesting.
Today SpaceX company tried to land own reusable missile on floating platform, but all attempts were wrong. Unfortunately, The last missile exploded at take-off.
300 000 000 - Amazon visits per month
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Yap Inc.

Acquisition date: November 2011
The biggest internet- shop Amazon bought Yap.inc company, which deal with computer speech identification.
Document was given to SEC in USA, which was testimonial about merger Yap with Dion Acguisition Sub company. Last address coincides with Amazon headquarters in Seattle. Hypothetical bargain was stateful in septemder.
Yap was established in 2006 by Victor and Igor Yablovsky brothers. Company is based in North Carolina state.Yap Voicemail is only product, which can transform in text message from voice mail. 20 October 2011 project was closed.
Twitch

Acquisition date: August 2014
Bag: $970 million
Twitch is streaming service for videogames. It was established in June 2011. It is the partner of many sporting tournament. Service work on PS4 and Xbox One. In September 2013 Twitch took $20 million in third investment round. Average monthly audience is 50 million people. In April 2014 Twitch was opened in Great Britain. More than 80 people work in Twitch interactive company/ Emmat Shir is the director general.
Title to .buy domain

Acquisition date: September 2014
Bag: $4.6 million
Auction was held by ICANN organization to distribution domain names. Dot Tech, Google and Amazon took part in that auction. Dot Tech bought domain .tech on $6.7 million. Amazon bought .buy. on $4.6million. Google refused to take part and Minds+Machines bought domain .vip.
ComiXology

Acquisition date: June 2014
Bag: $175 million
Details of deal are not given away. Team of developers will not go under Amazon control, it will leave work in own Office in New York. Media thinks that Amazon can use ComiXology platform in television-game device Fire TV.
ComiXology is cloud service and mobile program for comics reading . in the end of 2013 more than 40 thousand comics of 75 publishing houses and independent artist were access. ComiXology has programe for IPad Android Windows Phone Amazon Kindle . developers started high readability comics for Retina-display.
Apr 2013 |
Evi |
Voice recognition |
$26 m |
Mar 2013 |
Goodreads |
Social reading site |
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Mar 2013 |
Shopbob |
Online retailer |
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Jan 2013 |
Ivona |
Voice recognition |
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Jun 2012 |
Avalon Books |
Book publisher |
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Mar 2012 |
Kiva Systems |
Robots for ecommerce |
$775 m |
Feb 2012 |
Teachstreet |
Education marketplace |
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Nov 2011 |
Yap |
Voice recognition |
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Jul 2011 |
Pushbutton |
TV Content and services |
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Jul 2011 |
The Book Depository |
Online bookseller |
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Jan 2011 |
LoveFilm |
Video streaming and rental |
$317 m |
Oct 2010 |
BuyVIP |
Online retailer |
$96,5 m |
Sep 2010 |
Amie Street |
Music sharing |
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Aug 2010 |
Quidsi |
Online retailer |
$545 m |
Jun 2010 |
Woot |
Deals website |
$110 m |
Feb 2010 |
Touchco |
Touchscreen technology |
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Jul 2009 |
Zappos |
Online shoes retailer |
$928 m |
Jun 2009 |
Snap Tell |
Image recognition |
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Apr 2009 |
Lexcycle |
Ebook reader app |
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Dec 2008 |
Box Office Mojo |
Movie tickets |
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Oct 2008 |
Reflexive Entertainment |
Video game provider |
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Aug 2008 |
Shelfari |
Bookreaders social network |
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Aug 2008 |
PlanetAll |
Address book and calendar |
$90 m |
Aug 2008 |
AbeBooks |
Online bookseller |
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Jul 2008 |
Fabric.com |
Fabric retailer |
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Jan 2008 |
Audible.com |
Digital audio books provider |
$300 m |
Jan 2008 |
Withoutabox |
Indie film site |
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Aug 2007 |
CustomFlix |
Online retailer |
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May 2007 |
Brilliance Audio |
Audio book publisher |
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May 2007 |
Digital Photography Review |
Digital photography info site |
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May 2005 |
Mobipocket |
Mobile software |
$2,5 m |
Aug 2004 |
Joyo.com |
Online bookseller |
$75 m |
Jan 2003 |
CDNow |
Online retailer |
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Dec 2001 |
Egghead |
Electronics retailer |
$6 m |
Jun 1999 |
Accept.com |
Internet Transactions |
$102 m |
Apr 1999 |
Exchange.com |
Books and music retailer |
$645 m |
Apr 1999 |
Alexa Internet |
Web traffic data |
$250 m |