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Mar 31, 2018, 8:51 AM

Trump says Bezos-owned Washington Post should register as a lobbyist for pushing Amazon agenda

President Donald Trump continued to beat his anti-Amazon drum early Saturday morning. In two tweets, he once again accused the… Read More

Mar 31, 2018, 8:13 AM

Week in Geek Podcast: Trump vs. Bezos, and the next wave of Seattle tech IPOs

President Trump went on the attack against Amazon and Jeff Bezos again this week, making veiled threats to regulate the… Read More

Mar 30, 2018, 5:26 PM

Amazon to close TenMarks online education service after 2018-19 school year

Amazon will close its TenMarks online math and writing learning service after the 2018-2019 school year, the latest surprise twist… Read More

Mar 30, 2018, 2:17 PM

The problem with Trump’s claim about Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service

Donald Trump has made a habit of lashing out at Amazon throughout his campaign and presidency. He’s criticized the company… Read More

Mar 29, 2018, 4:45 PM

TLDR: Big week for Bill Gates, Trump vs. Amazon, electric ferries and an Apple AirPods giveaway

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s daily news rundown, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube for every… Read More

Mar 29, 2018, 7:39 AM

Amazon stock sinks again as Trump tweets that tech giant pays ‘little or no taxes’ and uses postal service as ‘their delivery boy’

Amazon stock fell even more on Thursday morning after President Donald Trump expressed concerns over the tech giant, saying that… Read More

Mar 28, 2018, 4:27 PM

TLDR: Amazon and housing, Car2Go + ReachNow, and a book review by Bill Gates and his daughter

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s daily news rundown, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube for every… Read More

Mar 28, 2018, 3:19 PM

Thanks, Trump: Amazon stock tumbles and Jeff Bezos loses $5.2B off his net worth in one day

If you’re eyeballing the real-time list of the world’s billionaires, and holding out hope that you might someday catch Jeff… Read More

Mar 28, 2018, 10:15 AM

Seattle’s socialist councilmember wants to tax Amazon and other big companies to fund housing: Is that a good idea?

“Ho, ho, hey, hey! Amazon, you have to pay!” “Let’s shake Jeff Bezos down! We need housing in this town!”… Read More

Mar 28, 2018, 7:08 AM

President Trump reportedly ‘obsessed’ with regulating Amazon, wants to clip Jeff Bezos’ wings

Everywhere you turn these days, there’s chatter about government regulation of Facebook. But President Donald Trump reportedly has another tech… Read More

Mar 28, 2018, 6:00 AM

GoDaddy signs multiyear deal with Amazon Web Services for ‘vast majority’ of its computing infrastructure

Internet domain name registrar GoDaddy has signed a multiyear deal with Amazon Web Services to migrate most of its computing… Read More

Mar 23, 2018, 3:00 PM

Startup Spotlight: Rainway lets people play PC games on any device

If you just can’t stop playing your favorite PC game but need to be mobile, Rainway thinks it has an… Read More

Mar 22, 2018, 9:07 AM

Whole Foods executives reportedly depart as Amazon says integration is ‘off to a great start’

Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market is dealing with a rash departures of executive and top managers, according to a report from… Read More

Mar 21, 2018, 4:35 PM

TLDR: Zuckerberg responds to Facebook scandal, Starbucks ends pay gap, Amazon’s workplace reigns

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s daily news rundown, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube to catch every episode, check back… Read More

Mar 21, 2018, 3:34 PM

Waving at drones: The wackiest patent image you’ll see today, courtesy of Amazon

This is exactly how I would react if a drone came flying at me. The U.S. Patent Office on Tuesday… Read More

Mar 21, 2018, 4:00 AM

Has Amazon changed its ways? LinkedIn’s Top Companies list puts Seattle tech giant at No. 1

A week after taking the top spot in a ranking that measures brand reputation in the eyes of the public,… Read More

Mar 20, 2018, 1:40 PM

Amazon passes Google parent Alphabet to become second most valuable company in the world

Amazon passed Google parent Alphabet in market value, and now only Apple is worth more based on that measure. Amazon… Read More

Mar 19, 2018, 11:51 AM

Amazon Web Services reveals more details on the thinking behind SageMaker, its machine-learning service for cloud developers

Machine-learning services promise to be one of the most competitive areas for cloud computing vendors over the next few years.… Read More

Mar 19, 2018, 9:16 AM

Trump says Bezos-owned Washington Post should register as a lobbyist for pushing Amazon agenda

Week in Geek Podcast: Trump vs. Bezos, and the next wave of Seattle tech IPOs

Amazon to close TenMarks online education service after 2018-19 school year

The problem with Trump’s claim about Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service

TLDR: Big week for Bill Gates, Trump vs. Amazon, electric ferries and an Apple AirPods giveaway

Amazon stock sinks again as Trump tweets that tech giant pays ‘little or no taxes’ and uses postal service as ‘their delivery boy’

TLDR: Amazon and housing, Car2Go + ReachNow, and a book review by Bill Gates and his daughter

Thanks, Trump: Amazon stock tumbles and Jeff Bezos loses $5.2B off his net worth in one day

Seattle’s socialist councilmember wants to tax Amazon and other big companies to fund housing: Is that a good idea?

President Trump reportedly ‘obsessed’ with regulating Amazon, wants to clip Jeff Bezos’ wings

GoDaddy signs multiyear deal with Amazon Web Services for ‘vast majority’ of its computing infrastructure

Startup Spotlight: Rainway lets people play PC games on any device

Whole Foods executives reportedly depart as Amazon says integration is ‘off to a great start’

TLDR: Zuckerberg responds to Facebook scandal, Starbucks ends pay gap, Amazon’s workplace reigns

Waving at drones: The wackiest patent image you’ll see today, courtesy of Amazon

Has Amazon changed its ways? LinkedIn’s Top Companies list puts Seattle tech giant at No. 1

Amazon passes Google parent Alphabet to become second most valuable company in the world

Amazon Web Services reveals more details on the thinking behind SageMaker, its machine-learning service for cloud developers

Amazon GameOn cloud service enables in-game competitions, with prizes fulfilled by the tech giant

Amazon reportedly hiring former FDA official as part of health tech push

Amazon wins $5M tax break in exchange for bringing 2,000 jobs to Boston

Drake plays Fortnite, breaks Twitch streaming record with 600K concurrent viewers

5 takeaways from Bloomberg’s deep dive into Amazon’s rise to dominance

Walmart counterpunches Amazon with plan to expand grocery delivery service to 100 U.S. markets

Will Alexa agree with Aiera? Wells Fargo’s stock-picking AI says Boston is likely Amazon HQ2 spot

Amazon-owned Twitch offering collection of free games for Prime members

Whole Foods schedules meeting with vendors to ‘reassure’ relations post-Amazon deal

How Amazon aspires to transform business meetings using Alexa

Big grocery store to open in Amazon’s latest high-rise — and it’s not a Whole Foods