Amazon brings shopping to big screen with new Apple TV app
Online retail giant Amazon on Tuesday released a new tvOS app that lets users browse digital shelves, read product reviews and make purchases directly from a fourth-generation Apple TV.
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Mikey Campbell
macOS Safari compatibility added to Amazon Prime Video HTML5 streaming, with limitations
Amazon has made a recent change to video distribution methods, with the company adding Apple Safari HTML5 support on macOS, making the browser fully compatible with Amazon Prime Video streaming without plug-ins for the first time.
Mike Wuerthele
Amazon could open over 2,000 grocery stores in massive retail push
In a plan that could up-end both conventional grocery chains and app-based services like Instacart, Amazon is hoping to open more than 2,000 self-branded grocery stores, according to a report.
Roger Fingas
Apple to use drones, indoor navigation data to improve Maps in 2017
Apple is preparing to use drones, indoor mapping, and better car navigation to improve its Maps apps for iOS and macOS, a report said on Thursday.
Amazon working on touchscreen Echo speaker with higher-quality audio - report
Raising the bar even before Apple's rumored entry into the "smartspeaker" market, Amazon is at work on a new "Echo-like" model which will have a 7-inch touchscreen and high-end audio, a report said on Tuesday.
Amazon plans major crackdown on counterfeit sellers for 2017
Not long after related Apple efforts, Amazon is about to embark on eliminating counterfeit vendors from its online store — making it a major focus for 2017, a report said on Monday.
Amazon's Music Unlimited upgrades with monthly & annual Family plans
Amazon on Wednesday launched two Family plans for subscribers to Music Unlimited, its recently-launched competitor to on-demand services like Spotify and Apple Music.
Led by Air & mini, Apple's iPad grows lead in shrinking global tablet market
Even with iPad shipments and the market as a whole shrinking year-over-year, Apple still managed to grow its share of the tablet industry in the September quarter, according to research data published on Monday.
Apple claims huge swaths of 'genuine' accessories on Amazon are counterfeit in new lawsuit [u]
Apple has filed a lawsuit against a vendor called Mobile Star, accusing it of violating copyrights and trademarks by selling counterfeit accessories on Amazon and Groupon. Coincidentally, the iPhone maker claimed that a large chunk of supposedly genuine Apple accessories sold on Amazon are fake. [Updated with Amazon statement]
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