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• Amazon expands Prime Music in the UK, but it's still no Spotify challenger

  But does it really need to be?

  • Ben Woods

• Amazon is building a range of Prime Air delivery drones for various environments

  Amazon's Paul Misener explained that the company is working on a range of drones for various kinds of environments

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Amazon Prime users now get 20% off pre-ordered and newly released games

  Amazon Prime members will now get a 20 percent discount on video games before they are released and for two weeks afterwards. ...

  • Amanda Connolly

• Amazon's holiday figures don't lie - we're becoming even lazier shoppers

  Amazon says it had a 'record-breaking' holiday period, which meant we left the house less than ever.

  • Ben Woods

• Amazon now lets Prime members pay for premium network subscriptions like Showtime and Starz

  Amazon has launched a new program that lets video providers sign up to distrubute their content to Amazon Prime subscribers. For users, this means that you can now directly pay for and manage subscriptions to services like Showtime and Starz through Amazon's platform, and to entice ...

  • Ben Woods

• You can now stream Amazon Video and Prime Music in-flight for free on JetBlue

  Amazon revealed earlier this year that it would be partnering with JetBlue Airways to offer its streaming service to passengers during flights. From today,  in-flight streaming is available free of charge to all JetBlue customers with Amazon accounts, via the on-board WiFi (aka ...

  • Amanda Connolly

• Amazon launches Pantry to deliver groceries in the UK, but only to Prime members

  Amazon has launched a new delivery option for Prime subscribers in the UK today called Amazon Pantry. The service, which follows a limited trial of AmazonFresh, has around 4,000 items available at launch from a range of categories, including: food and drink, household supplies, ...

  • Ben Woods

• Amazon's Prime Now delivers food around Los Angeles within one hour

  Amazon is tackling another aspect of the logistics business: food delivery. In a press release today, the company announced that it will deliver from restaurants in select parts of the Los Angeles area through its Prime Now service. Yes, this means that Amazon will now deliver food ...

  • Lauren Hockenson

• Amazon's 'Prime Day' will last 7 weeks this year

  Amazon announced it's giving rampant commercialism a kick in the ass by offering up 7 weeks of Black Friday sales. Rather than one frenzied day of shopping Amazon instead decided 'tis the season to show that one day of hell could actually be extended to 7 weeks of sales that no ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Amazon's Prime Now 1-hour delivery expands to the San Francisco Bay area

  Amazon has announced that it’s bringing its Prime Now on-demand service to the San Francisco Bay area, promising one-hour deliveries on everything from laptops and tablets to toilet paper and milk. Prime Now will be available today "in most San Francisco and San Jose neighborhoods," ...

  • Amanda Connolly

• Amazon Prime competitor Jet.com is dropping its $49 membership fee

  Less than three months since its launch, online retailer Jet.com is already planning to change its revenue strategy. In a Medium blog post today, Jet.com CEO Marc Lore says the company will ditch its $49 annual membership fee to extend its reach. Jet.com is similar to Amazon in ...

  • Natt Garun

• Universal Music makes The Weeknd, Taylor Swift and other artists available on Amazon's Prime Music

  Amazon Prime members in the UK and US can now listen to the likes of Katy Perry, The Weeknd, Taylor Swift, Sam Smith, Eminem ...

  • Amanda Connolly