The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Twitch’s Watch Parties function is rolling out to everyone today , giving streamers and their subscribers around the world the ability to watch Amazon’s library of movies and TV shows together. It’s not just for families; as long as everyone has an Amazon Prime account, a streamer can now host a “public” movie viewing with all of their fans.

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TechSpot

JULY 2, 2020

Amazon has licensed the rights to Bethesda’s Fallout and will produce an original television series based on the franchise.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

But that redesign isn’t something that buyers of licensed webOS TVs will have to think about — at least not yet. In licensing its platform to other TV brands, LG is following in the footsteps of Roku and Amazon, each of which has joined with third parties to release Roku TVs and Fire TV Edition TVs, respectively.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

To make interfaces more suitable, developers could encourage the integration of voice-operated smart assistants into employee workstations (think of Amazons Alexa or Apples Siri). This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. One very common symptom is the struggle to find the right words.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The company also highlighted its continuing collaboration with a slew of other technology and automotive giants from around the world, including Amazon, Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo, Read Entire Article In a filing with the SEC earlier this week, Arm said that the deal "extends beyond 2040" as part of its longstanding relationship with Apple.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2020

Amazon could be planning to bolster its Prime Video service, which is mostly known for its on-demand video offerings, with live TV, according to a report from Protocol and publicly available job listings. One job listing says Amazon is looking for someone who can “redefine how customers watch 24/7 linear broadcast TV content.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

Amazon has entered the financial services and insurance markets of India in recent years. The startup offers an in-house team of licensed professionals who offer more than 100 portfolios of stocks and exchange-traded funds, as well as provides its users access to independent investment managers, brokerages and wealth platforms.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

This will be combined with a shift to a licensing model for its chip hardware, so that they can be produced by multiple third parties. Wiliot says that it already has several agreements in place for the chip licensing part. The plan is for this, in turn, to lead to a new range of sizes and form factors for the chips down the line.

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TechSpot

MARCH 31, 2023

The former, which is officially licensed for use with Sony's PlayStation 5, can be yours for just $169.99 Highlights include 43 percent off Western Digital's 2TB SN850 NVMe SSD and 57 percent off the 4TB SN850X. while the latter commands $299.99. Read Entire Article

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

Alexa, call Grandma” : A new Amazon capability brings T-Mobile customers into the fold for making and receiving calls via an Alexa-enabled device, Ivan reports. In-suring new funds : India-based insurtech company Acko, which is already backed by Amazon, is in talks for $120 million in new funding. Manish has more. Ron has more.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

In 2021, Legendary Pictures announced that it acquired the license to produce a live-action Mass Effect film adaptation. It was in early production but had already tapped "I Am Legend" writer Mark Protosevich, Marvel Studios CEO Avi Arad to produce, and Bioware's Mac Walters to direct. Radio silence. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Amazon received a “blistering” letter last Thursday about copyright infringement and Twitch’s nonexistent licensing deals with major music rights holders, Variety reports. The document accuses Twitch of allowing streamers to play copyrighted music without getting the proper licensing to do so.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2021

A licensing deal between Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Amazon will broaden Prime Video’s streaming library and bring anticipated titles to the service after a brief run on Peacock. Photo Illustration by Omar Marques / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) and Microsoft have entered talks to resolve a lawsuit the organization brought against Redmond over its cloud licensing policies. The group, including European cloud companies and Amazon Web Services (AWS), lament the significant cost increases Microsoft has forced on them.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2021

In June of the same year, IMDb rebranded the service as IMDb TV and tripled the amount of viewable content thanks to new licensing deals with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Warner Bros. The service, if you recall, launched in early 2019 under the name IMDb Freedive. and MGM Studios. Just last.

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

Amazon Prime Video’s dedicated app for Windows 10 is now live in the Microsoft Store , the company announced Thursday. Amazon has lately beefed up its original streaming content to compete with rivals like Netflix and Hulu. The Windows 10 app is free, but a subscription to Amazon Prime Video is $8.99

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

The decision is a crucial regulatory step that paves the way for Amazon to start launching the satellites when they’re ready. Amazon said it will invest “more than $10 billion” in Project Kuiper in a blog post. Amazon said it will invest “more than $10 billion” in Project Kuiper in a blog post.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2022

After launching as “ IMDb Freedive ” back in 2019, IMDb TV quickly faded into the background of the ongoing streaming wars that parent company Amazon had already established a respectable foothold in. Going forward, IMDb TV will be known as “Amazon Freevee,” a name meant to emphasize that the ad-supported platform is free to viewers. “Our

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Microsoft released the model under an open-source and open-weights license, so developers can use it to develop edge models or apps that run on phones or laptops. Arm says that Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Oracle have all now adopted Arm Neoverse for both general-purpose computing and CPU-based AI inference and training.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Last week, the National Federation of the Blind and 22 organizations serving people with disabilities filed detailed objections to a petition from a group of makers of e-reader devices led by Amazon to be exempted from accessibility requirements under the relatively new Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

The tiny Bluetooth controller is designed to be compatible with all Android smartphones and tablets, and it’s officially licensed as a compatible xCloud and Xbox controller. 8BitDo has worked with Microsoft to license this Xbox controller and ensure it’s fully functional with xCloud.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

The DOJ is focused on whether the deal limits the options of Japanese studios looking to license shows in the US, according to The Information ’s sources. If the DOJ doesn’t block Sony’s deal and it manages to merge Crunchyroll and Funimation, Sony could very easily become the anime streaming provider to beat.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

As is the case with Firefly Imagefirst released to the public in 2023; the latest version, Firefly Image 3, came out in April 2024the Video Model is trained exclusively on licensed or public domain imagery.The new tool creates videos out of still images, guided by text prompts, in less than two minutes.

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The Verge

MARCH 21, 2021

PMC, which is a patent licensing firm, originally sued Apple in 2015, claiming the tech giant had infringed seven of its patents. Reuters notes that Sugarland, Texas-based PMC also has infringement cases pending against Netflix, Google, and Amazon. Apple has been ordered to pay $308.5

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The Verge

JUNE 18, 2020

I think of it as an appliance for Amazon’s services. The prices Amazon charges for Fire tablets are another hint that you could think of them as part of a different category than the iPad. But, if in addition to the cost of the tablet you also pay $120 a year for Amazon Prime, the Fire HD gets a lot more interesting.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It offers pros a place to store, exhibit, and license their work. And if you want to make a bit of money, you can submit your photos to be licensed for stock usage through 500px. Amazon Photos. Amazon provides its Prime members with a grab bag of extras along with the free shipping. The site offers two paid plans.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2020

It isn’t a blanket ban on facial recognition; police will still be able to run searches against the state’s driver’s license database but only with a warrant and requirements that law enforcement agencies publish annual transparency reports regarding those searches.

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The Next Web

JULY 13, 2013

Amazon is entering India. Amazon is, of course, coming to the party once it’s over and done with. In effect, Amazon is entering a landscape conveniently created by its potential competitors, most of whom are either too exhausted or on the verge of joining the deadpool. You can follow Sangeet on Twitter at @sanguit.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 26, 2014

Not surprisingly, the patent licensing was cost prohibitive for research and prevented bringing genetic testing to the masses. Now, after the ruling, the industry is poised to explode, and NextGxDx is looking to capitalize on the genetic stampede by providing a gene test marketplace; think of it as an Amazon Marketplace for gene testing.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Feb. Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Feb. And lucky for you, we've found a few at Amazon on Feb. After all, there are always deals to be found at Amazon — you just have to do a little bit of digging. at Amazon $649.99 at Amazon $79.99

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2022

Amazon buys exclusive ad sales and distribution rights for My Favorite Murder and Exactly Right Media. Yesterday, Amazon announced its purchase of the exclusive rights to ad sales and distribution of Exactly Right Media’s current and future podcast slate, which includes My Favorite Murder. It was a matter of time.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The Streaming Box 8000 is the work of Streamview , and its website notes it has licensed the Nokia brand to sell Smart TVs, set-top boxes, and DAB+ radios across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. There are four shortcut buttons for accessing streaming services, including YouTube, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Google Play.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The company currently partners with Amazon and Google on the cloud install side, with plans to support Microsoft Azure in 2022. The company is focussed on keeping the momentum going while expanding the product family, and the new cash should help.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

Logistics and delivery providers are territorially split between Earth and space, with companies like Amazon and FedEx working to master ground, air and drone transportation, and new entrants like SpaceX honing its expertise in space launch. Autonomous transportation startup Aevum wants to do both.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2021

This is true not just of Apple, at which Nuvia’s co-founders gained their expertise, but also Amazon, Google, Facebook, and others, too. All of these companies are building their own chips for use in everything from data centers to smart speakers and everything in between, often licensing the Arm architecture to do so.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Unlike other executives at companies like Disney and WarnerMedia, however, Vinciquerra also doesn’t have to worry about growing a streaming service (Sony instead sees big financial return in licensing after movies hit the home market ), giving Sony room to be the studio that actually can commit to keeping its films in theaters.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

Williams’ story comes as multiple high-profile tech companies, including IBM , Microsoft , and Amazon , have announced that they will be stopping or pausing their facial recognition work for police. “We My daughters can’t unsee me being handcuffed and put into a police car,” Williams writes in his op-ed.

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