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List of Amazon products and services

January 01, 1970

This is a list of products and services offered by American corporation Amazon.

Retail goods edit

Amazon product lines include (books, DVDs, music CDs, videotapes, and software), apparel, baby products, consumer electronics, beauty products, gourmet food, groceries, health and personal-care items, industrial and scientific supplies, kitchen items, jewelry and watches, lawn and garden items, musical instruments, sporting goods, tools, automotive items and toys/games. It contains 350 millions of products.

The company launched amazon.com Auctions, a web auction service, in March 1999. However, it failed to chip away at the large market share of the industry pioneer, eBay. Later, the company launched a fixed-price marketplace business, zShops, in September 1999, and the now defunct partnership with Sotheby's, called Sothebys.amazon.com, in November. Auctions and zShops evolved into Amazon Marketplace, a service launched in November 2000 that let customers sell used books, CDs, DVDs, and other products alongside new items. As of October 2014, Amazon Marketplace is the largest of its kind, followed by similar marketplaces from Sears, Rakuten, and Newegg.

In August 2007, Amazon announced AmazonFresh, a grocery service offering perishable and nonperishable foods. Customers could have orders delivered to their homes at dawn or during a specified daytime window. Delivery was initially restricted to residents of Mercer Island, Washington, and was later expanded to several ZIP codes in Seattle proper.[1] AmazonFresh also operated pick-up locations in the suburbs of Bellevue and Kirkland from summer 2007 through early 2008.

In 2012, Amazon announced the launch of Vine.com for buying green products, including groceries, household items, and apparel.[2] It is part of Quidsi, the company that Amazon bought in 2010 that also runs the sites Diapers.com (baby), Wag.com (pets), and YoYo.com (toys).[2] Amazon also owns other e-commerce sites like Shopbop.com, Woot.com, and Zappos.com.[2]

Amazon's Subscribe & Save program offers a discounted price on an item (usually sold in bulk), free shipping on every Subscribe & Save shipment, and automatic shipment of the item every one, two, three, or six months.[3]

In 2013, Amazon launched its site in India, Amazon. in. It started with electronic goods.[4] In July 2014, Amazon said it would invest $2 billion (Rs 12,000 crore) in India to expand the business after its largest Indian rival Flipkart announced $1 billion in funding.[5]

In 2014, Amazon sold 63% of all books bought online and 40% of all books sold overall.[6]

In 2015, a study by Survata found that 44% of respondents searching for products went directly to Amazon.com.[7][8]

On September 30, 2015, Amazon announced the launch of Merch by Amazon, a service intended to help content creators generate revenue through the sale of branded T-shirts and other merchandise items such as long sleeve shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies and PopSockets grips, designed by creators and sold, produced and fulfilled by Amazon.[9] Since the summer of 2018, the service has also been available on the European marketplaces in Germany and Great Britain.[10] In June of 2022, the service was renamed Amazon Merch on Demand. [11]

In October 2015, Amazon announced a new handmade marketplace called Handmade By Amazon, which already has 5,000 sellers from 60 countries and 80,000 items for sale. The platform is designed for artisans to sell their goods directly to the public, similar to the platform Etsy.[12]

In September 2020, Amazon launched Luxury Stores on its mobile app, where Oscar de la Renta became the first and only label to partner with the firm.[13]

Amazon Prime edit

Main article: Amazon Prime
 

In 2005, Amazon announced the creation of Amazon Prime, a membership offering free two-day shipping within the contiguous United States on all eligible purchases for a flat annual fee of $79 (equivalent to $123 in 2023),[14] as well as discounted one-day shipping rates.[15] Amazon launched the program in Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom in 2007; in France (as "Amazon Premium") in 2008, in Italy in 2011, in Canada in 2013,[16] and in India on July 26, 2016.[17]

Amazon Prime membership in Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, India, and the United States also provides Amazon Video,[18] the instant streaming of selected movies and TV shows at no additional cost.[19] In November 2011, it was announced that Prime members have access to the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library, which allows users to borrow certain popular Kindle e-books for free reading on Kindle hardware, up to one book a month, with no due date.[20]

In March 2014, Amazon announced an increase in the annual membership fee for Amazon Prime, from $79 to $99 for customers in the United States.[14][21] Shortly after this change, Amazon announced Prime Music, a service in which members can get unlimited, ad-free streaming of over a million songs and access to curated playlists.[22] In November 2014, Amazon added Prime Photos, which allows unlimited photo storage in the users' Amazon Drive.[23] Amazon also began offering free same-day delivery to Prime members in 14 United States metropolitan areas in May 2015.[24]

On July 15, 2015, to commemorate its 20th birthday, Amazon celebrated "Amazon Prime Day", which Amazon announced would feature deals for prime members that rivaled those on Black Friday.[25]

In January 2016, Amazon Prime reached 54 million members according to a report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners.[26]

On September 30, 2016, Amazon subsidiary Twitch announced premium features that are exclusive to users who have an active Amazon Prime subscription (Twitch Prime), including advertising-free access to the service, and monthly offers of video games and add-on content.[27]

In December 2016, Amazon began offering the option of monthly payment for Prime memberships. [1]

Consumer electronics edit

 
A Kindle Fire

In November 2007, Amazon launched the Kindle, an e-reader which downloads content over "Whispernet", via Sprint's EV-DO wireless network. The screen uses E Ink technology to reduce battery consumption and to provide a more legible display. As of July 2014, there are over 2.7 million e-books available for purchase at the Kindle Store.[28] Starting in 2012 Amazon began offering differing models within generations of its readers starting with the Paperwhite, Voyage, and most recently the Oasis 2 released in October 2017.Amazon named as a “Top Employer 2023” in Europe

In September 2011, Amazon announced its entry into the tablet computer market by introducing the Kindle Fire, which runs a customized fork of the Android operating system. The low pricing of Fire (US$199)[29] was widely perceived as a strategy backed by Amazon's revenue from its content sales, to be stimulated by access to Fire tablets. Amazon named as a “Top Employer 2023” in Europe

In September 2012, Amazon unveiled the second generation tablet, called the Kindle Fire HD. On September 25, 2013, Amazon.com unveiled its third generation tablet, called the Kindle Fire HDX.[30]

In April 2014, Amazon announced its Amazon Fire TV set-top box system, a device targeted to compete with such systems as Apple TV or Google's Chromecast device. The Amazon set-top box allows for streaming videos from sites like Amazon's own streaming service as well as others such as Netflix or Hulu. The device also supports voice search for movies, as well as gaming, which includes special versions of Minecraft, Asphalt 8, and The Walking Dead.[31][32] Amazon announced the Fire TV Stick in October 2014. The device replicates much of the functionality of the Fire TV.[33]Most Attractive Employers - Computer Science Students2016 Amazon won 1 award in 2023 and 2 awards in 2022. Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, 2019-2020 Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, 2019-2020

The company entered the smartphone market in July 2014 with the release of the Fire Phone.[34] Due to poor sales and reception, Amazon discontinued it in August 2015.[35]

In 2014, Amazon sold a voice-enabled smart speaker called Echo. In March 2016, Amazon launched the Amazon Echo Dot, a smaller, more affordable version of the Echo.[36]

Digital content edit

Amazon's Honor System was launched in 2001 to allow customers to make donations or buy digital content, with Amazon collecting a percentage of the payment plus a fee; however, the service was discontinued in 2008[37] and replaced by Amazon Payments. Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, 2019-2020

On September 25, 2007, Amazon Music, an online music store, was launched as Amazon MP3 in the US selling downloads exclusively in MP3 format without digital rights management.[38] (In addition to copyright law, Amazon's terms of use agreements restrict use of the MP3s, but Amazon does not use digital rights management (DRM) to enforce those terms.)[39] In addition to independent music labels, Amazon MP3 primarily sells music from the "Big 4" record labels: EMI, Universal, Warner Bros. Records, and Sony Music. Before the launch of this service, Amazon invested in Amie Street, a music store with a variable pricing model based on demand.[40] Amazon MP3 was the first online offering of DRM-free music from all four major record companies.[41][42][43][44]

 
The New Yorker on a Kindle Keyboard

In November 2007, the Kindle Store was launched as an e-book e-commerce store and can be accessed from any Amazon Kindle, Fire tablet or Kindle mobile app. At its launch, the store had more than 88,000 digital titles available.[45] This number increased to more than 765,000 by August 2011[46] and as of January 2017 there were over five million e-books available in the U.S.[47]

In January 2008, Amazon began distributing its MP3 service to subsidiary websites worldwide[48] and, in December 2008, Amazon MP3 was made available in the UK. At the launch of Amazon MP3 in the UK, over 3 million Digital Rights Management (DRM)-free songs were made available to consumers, with prices that started at 59p, compared to Apple's 79p starting price.[49]

In July 2010, Amazon announced that e-book sales for its Kindle reader outnumbered sales of hardcover books for the first time during the second quarter of 2010. Amazon claims that, during that period, 143 e-books were sold for every 100 hardcover books, including hardcovers for which there is no digital edition; and during late June and early July, sales rose to 180 digital books for every 100 hardcovers.[50]

On March 22, 2011, Amazon launched the Amazon Appstore for Android devices and the service was made available in over 200 countries.[51] Also in 2011, Amazon announced that it was releasing a Mac download store to offer dozens of games and hundreds of pieces of software for Apple computers.[52]

In January 2013, Amazon launched AutoRip, a digital music service. The service allows customers to receive a free MP3 copy of select CDs purchased through Amazon.[53] Amazon announced in September 2013 that it would launch Kindle MatchBook in October 2013, a similar service for books allowing customers who buy books from Amazon to acquire an e-book copy for free, or at a discounted price of US$3 or less.[54] MatchBook was launched on the company's site on October 29, 2013.[55][56]

In October 2016, Amazon Music released a music streaming service called "Amazon Music Unlimited".[57] Unlike Prime Music with its somewhat limited catalog, this stand-alone music streaming service has "tens of millions"[58] of songs and is intended to compete with music streaming leaders such as Spotify and Pandora Radio. It has a similar price structure, albeit with a $2/month discount for Amazon Prime members.

Amazon Studios edit

Main article: Amazon Studios

Amazon Studios is a corporate division that develops television shows, movies, and comics from online submissions and crowd-sourced feedback.[59] It was started in late 2010.[59] Content would be distributed through Amazon Video, Amazon's digital video streaming service, and a competitor to services like Netflix and Hulu.[60] For films, Warner Bros. is a partner.[61]

Amazon Games Studios edit

In October 2008, Amazon acquired game developer and distributor Reflexive Entertainment.[62] This studio continued to develop games for PC, Mac and Kindle eReaders under the brands Reflexive and Amazon Digital Services. Notable titles include Every Word for Kindle Paperwhite and Airport Mania for Kindle Fire, Android, iOS Windows, and Mac.

In August 2012, Amazon announced it would be adding a gaming department to its company titled Amazon Game Studios. Amazon stated that it would introduce "innovative, fun, and well-crafted games" to consumers.[63] According to the Amazon Game Studios website, the last game that was launched by the department was Amazon's first ever mobile game Air Patriots, released on November 1, 2012.[64]

On February 6, 2014, Amazon confirmed the acquisition of the gaming company Double Helix Games without any indication of the financial terms. The 75 Double Helix employees were to become Amazon employees and their Orange County, California, headquarters was to remain their operating base. Amazon informed the TechCrunch media company that it "acquired Double Helix as part of our [Amazon's] ongoing commitment to build innovative games for customers" and confirmed that Double Helix's current game roster and other future developments will receive support following the acquisition.[65]

On August 25, 2014, Amazon announced its intent to acquire the video game streaming website Twitch for $970 million.[66][67][68] The acquisition of Twitch is expected to help Amazon drive Internet traffic and potentially boost its Prime membership program, and promote its video ad and Fire TV set top box business.[69]

Amazon Luna edit

On September 24, 2020, Amazon announced Amazon Luna, a cloud gaming service with an initial library of around 100 titles.

Amazon Prime Video edit

Main article: Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video, also known as Prime Video and formerly Amazon Video and Prime Instant Video, is an online video-on-demand service by Amazon currently available worldwide except in Crimea, Russia, China, Iran, Syria, and Iraq. In 2015, the Prime Instant Video-exclusive series, Transparent earned two Golden Globe Awards, making it the first series from a streaming service to win a Golden Globe for best series.[70]

Video Direct edit

On May 10, 2016, Amazon launched a Video Service called Amazon Video Direct which allows users to place videos available to rent or own, to view free with ads, or to be bundled together, and offered as an ad-on subscription.[71] Amazon pays creators 50% of the revenue earned from rental or sale of the videos,[71] but for ad-supported videos, the makers will get a portion of ad receipts.[71]

Delivery edit

To reduce costs, Amazon has been shifting away from traditional shipping providers for last mile delivery. The company owns over 30,000 delivery vans, which are sublet to small companies, who choose to work exclusively with the company under its Amazon Logistics program.[72] In 2019, 100,000 electric delivery vans were ordered by Amazon, to be delivered between 2021 and 2030.[73] For its one and two-hour service, Prime Now, Amazon distributes routes to independent contractors through its Flex app. Flex contractors are paid based on how long Amazon believes the delivery route will take, and use their vehicle to make these deliveries.[74] Six-wheeled "Scout" sidewalk delivery robots and drones under the Prime Air moniker are currently under development.[75] Amazon also directly contracts freight shipments between its warehouses by truck and through Amazon Air.[76]

Groceries edit

Amazon Fresh is a home grocery delivery service first trialed in 2007, and later made available in Boston, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, California, San Diego, Brooklyn, New York, and Philadelphia.[77] In 2017, Amazon purchased Whole Foods and began selling 365 branded products through Amazon Fresh.

Amazon Prime Pantry is a similar service covering the 48 contiguous United States, allowing the order of up to 45 pounds of dry goods and non-perishable groceries for a flat delivery fee.

Amazon Business edit

Amazon Supply, launched in 2012, offers industrial and scientific components and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) supplies.[78] Amazon Supply was developed based on experience operating Smallparts.com, acquired in 2005.[79] On April 28, 2015, the limited-scope service was replaced with Amazon Business.[80] Amazon Business is a service that provides registered business owners with a consolidated platform for buying products and supplies from Amazon. Business users have access to shipping benefits, discounts on eligible products, purchase analytics, and price comparisons from different sellers.

Amazon Drive edit

Main article: Amazon Drive

Amazon Drive, formerly known as Cloud Drive, is a cloud storage application offering secure cloud storage, file synchronization, file sharing, and Photo printing.[81] Using an Amazon account, the files and folders can be transferred and managed from multiple devices including web browsers, desktop applications, mobiles, and tablets. Amazon Drive also lets their U.S. users order photo prints and photo books using Amazon Prints service.[82]

Amazon Photos is a related service geared toward storing, organizing, and sharing photos and videos. Prime users get free unlimited storage for photos in their original format, including some RAW files. Videos, and photos for non-Prime users, take up space in Drive.

Private labels and exclusive marketing arrangements edit

See also: List of Amazon brands

In August 2005,[83] Amazon began selling products under its own private label, "Pinzon"; the trademark applications indicated that the label would be used for textiles, kitchen utensils, and other household goods.[83] In March 2007, the company applied to expand the trademark to cover a more diverse list of goods and to register a new design consisting of the "word PINZON in stylized letters with a notched letter "O" which appears at the "one o'clock" position".[84] Coverage by the trademark grew to include items such as paints, carpets, wallpaper, hair accessories, clothing, footwear, headgear, cleaning products, and jewelry.[84] In September 2008, Amazon filed to have the name registered. USPTO has finished its review of the application, but Amazon has yet to receive an official registration for the name.

 
AmazonBasics branded USB cable

AmazonBasics is a private-label product line, mainly consisting of consumer electronics accessories, but also including home and office accessories.[85] The line was launched in 2009.[86]

In 2014, Amazon launched Amazon Elements, a line of domestic products including baby wipes and (formerly) diapers.[87]

In early 2017, Amazon launched a line of snack foods under the name Wickedly Prime.[88] The products, such as chips and cookies are only available to Amazon Prime members.

An Amazon.com exclusive is a product, that is available exclusively on Amazon.com. Some DVDs are produced by the owner of the film or product, while others are produced by Amazon.com itself. The DVDs produced by Amazon are made using its "CreateSpace" program, in which DVDs are created, upon ordering, using DVD-R technology. The DVDs are then shipped about two days later. Some DVDs (such as the Jersey Shore Season 1 or The Unusuals Season 1) are released first as an Amazon.com exclusive for a limited time before being released elsewhere. On May 23, 2011, Amazon.com allowed customers to download Lady Gaga's Born This Way album for 99 cents, resulting in some downloads being delayed, due to an extremely high volume of downloads.[89]

Amazon Web Services edit

Main article: Amazon Web Services
 
AWS Summit 2013 event in New York City

Amazon launched Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2002, which provides programmatic access to latent features on its website.

In November 2005, Amazon began testing Amazon Mechanical Turk, an application programming interface (API) allowing programs to dispatch tasks to human processors.

In March 2006, Amazon launched an online storage service called Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). An unlimited number of data objects, from 1 byte to 5 terabytes in size, can be stored in S3 and distributed via HTTP or BitTorrent. The service charges monthly fees for data stored and transferred. In 2006, Amazon introduced Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), a distributed queue messaging service, and product wikis (later folded into Amapedia) and discussion forums for certain products using guidelines that follow standard message board conventions.

Also in 2006, Amazon introduced Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), a virtual site farm,[90] allowing users to use the Amazon infrastructure to run applications ranging from running simulations to web hosting. In 2008, Amazon improved the service by adding Elastic Block Store (EBS), offering persistent storage for Amazon EC2 instances and Elastic IP addresses, and offering static IP addresses designed for dynamic cloud computing. Amazon introduced SimpleDB, a database system, allowing users of its other infrastructure to utilize a high-reliability, high-performance database system. In 2008, Amazon graduated EC2 from beta to "Generally Available" and added support for the Microsoft Windows platform.[91]

Amazon continues to refine and add services to AWS, adding such services as Scalable DNS service (Amazon Route 53), payment handling, and AWS specific APIs for its Mechanical Turk service.

In August 2012, Amazon announced Amazon Glacier, a low-cost online file storage web service that provides reliable data archiving, storage, and backup.[92]

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) was launched in June 2012[93] and later in November 2012 at AWS' web developer conference in Las Vegas it announced it was targeting large companies as cloud storage clients. It will further cut its S3 prices to customers with long-term contracts in its "Redshift" storage service launching in 2013.

In March 2013 Amazon announced its Mobile Ads API for developers. The new Ads API can be used on apps distributed on any Android platform as long as the app is also available on Amazon's Appstore.[94]

As of December 2014, Amazon Web Services operated 1.4 Million servers across 11 regions and 28 availability zones.[95]

In January 2015, AWS announced its own email and scheduling service dubbed WorkMail.[96]


Amazon GPT edit

Amazon GPT is a suite of cloud-based generative AI technologies that developers can use to build intelligent applications. It includes a variety of foundation models (FMs), which are pre-trained on massive datasets of text and code. These FMs can be used to perform a wide range of tasks, including analysis of data. One of the most impressive capabilities of GPT is its ability to generate text in a variety of styles. GPT can be used to generate creative text formats like poems, code, scripts, musical pieces, email, letters, etc. It can also be used to generate text in specific domains, such as news articles, legal documents, or medical reports.

GPT is also a powerful tool for translation. GPT can translate languages accurately and fluently, and can translate between a variety of languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese.[97]

Amazon Publishing edit

Main article: Amazon Publishing

Amazon Publishing is Amazon's publishing unit launched in May 2009.[98] It is composed of AmazonEncore, AmazonCrossing, Montlake Romance, Thomas & Mercer, 47North, Powered by Amazon, New Harvest, Grand Harbor Press, Two Lions, Skyscape and Waterfall Press.

Launched in 2005, Amazon Shorts offered exclusive short stories and non-fiction pieces from best-selling authors for download from the Kindle Store. By June 2007, the program had over 1,700 pieces and was adding about 50 new pieces per week, but the program was discontinued on June 1, 2010.[99]

AmazonSmile edit

 
Impact of AmazonSmile donations to WikiMedia Foundation

Amazon also created "channels" to benefit certain causes. In 2004, Amazon allowed customers to donate $6 to $200 to the campaigns of 2004 US presidential candidates, providing links that raised $300,000 for the candidates.[100] Amazon has periodically reactivated a Red Cross donation channel after crises such as Hurricane Sandy, Hurricane Katrina, and the 2004 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean. By January 2005, nearly 200,000 people had donated over $15.7 million in the US.[101]

In 2013, Amazon launched a charity initiative called AmazonSmile.[102] It could be accessed by going to smile.amazon.com,[103] smile.amazon.co.uk,[104] or smile.amazon.de[105] when normally shopping, and allowed Amazon to donate 0.5% of the sale price of eligible items to the customer's selected charity as its sponsor.[106][107]

On January 18, 2023, Amazon announced that it would be winding down AmazonSmile on February 20, 2023, to focus on philanthropic giving programs.[108]

Amazon Local edit

Amazon Local was a daily deal service launched in June 2011 in Boise, Idaho.[109] As of 2013, Amazon Local offers daily deals to over 100 regions in 36 U.S. states. Amazon Local also acts as a deal aggregator; some of the deals are actually offered through LivingSocial, a firm in which Amazon has heavily invested.[110]

It was launched gradually in the United Kingdom on August 29, 2012, starting in London and expanding to more towns and cities.[111]

On December 18, 2015, Amazon Local stopped selling daily deals; however, purchased deals remained valid according to its terms.[112]

Retail stores edit

 
The first Amazon Go store
Main articles: Amazon Books, Amazon Go, and Amazon Fresh

On November 2, 2015, Amazon opened its first physical retail store, a bookstore in the University Village shopping center in Seattle. The store, known as Amazon Books, has prices matched to those found on the Amazon website (for Prime members) and integrate online reviews into the store's shelves.[113][114][115]

On January 22, 2018, Amazon Go, a store that uses cameras and sensors to detect items that a shopper grabs off shelves and automatically charges a shopper's Amazon account, was opened to the general public in Seattle.[116][117] Customers scan their Amazon Go app as they enter, and are required to have an Amazon Go app installed on their smartphone and a linked Amazon account to be able to enter.[116] The technology is meant to eliminate the need for checkout lines.[118][119][120] Amazon Go was initially opened for Amazon employees in December 2016.[121][122][123] By the end of 2018, there will be eight total Amazon Go stores located in Seattle, Chicago, San Francisco and New York.[124] Amazon has plans to open as many as 3,000 Amazon Go locations across the United States by 2021.[125]

Amazon announced to debut the Amazon 4-star in New York, Soho neighborhood Spring Street between Crosby and Lafayette on 27 September 2018. The store carries the 4-star and above rated products from around New York.[126] The amazon website searches for the most rated, highly demanded, frequently bought and most wished for products which are then sold in the new amazon store under separate categories. Along with the paper price tags, the online-review cards will also be available for the customers to read before buying the product.[127][128]

On November 11, 2019, Amazon announced plans to open a new type of grocery store in Los Angeles in 2020. In August 2020, Amazon revealed the name, Amazon Fresh. The chain's concept was the use of Dash Carts, which have screens and a scanner for a special code that is connected to the user's Amazon account. Customers sign in by scanning their unique codes found in the Amazon app, and as they put items in their carts, they are added to a list which gets charged to the user's credit card upon exiting the store. Unlike Amazon Go, the stores also have traditional checkouts.[129][130] The first store opened in the Woodland Hills neighborhood in September 2020.[131] A second store opened in Irvine in October 2020.[132] Amazon Fresh currently has locations in California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, and Washington, D.C., in the United States along with London in the United Kingdom.[133][134]

Amazon Home Services edit

In March 2015 Amazon launched a new on-demand service, Amazon Home Services, aimed at offering homeowners a marketplace for professional services such as plumbing, electrical, audio/visual installation, and lawn services (home improvement services). The Home Services category designed to make finding a specialist easy by verifying that providers are properly licensed and insured for the job. Service is "Satisfaction Guaranteed" and offers a refund if you are not happy in the end. Additionally, reviews are verified so you know the reviewer actually paid for and used the services.[135]

Amazon Cash/Top Up edit

Amazon Cash (in the United States and Canada) and Amazon Top Up (in the United Kingdom) are services allowing Amazon shoppers to add money to their Amazon account at a physical retail store.[136] The service, launched in April 2017, allows users to add between $5 and $500 (£5 and £250) to their accounts by paying with cash at a participating retailer, who scans a barcode linked to a customer's Amazon account.[137] Users can present the app on paper, on the Amazon app, or as a text message sent by the Amazon website.[138] Participating retailers include 7-Eleven, CVS Pharmacy, and GameStop.

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This is a list of products and services offered by American corporation Amazon Contents 1 Retail goods 2 Amazon Prime 3 Consumer electronics 4 Digital content 4 1 Amazon Studios 4 2 Amazon Games Studios 4 3 Amazon Luna 5 Amazon Prime Video 5 1 Video Direct 6 Delivery 6 1 Groceries 7 Amazon Business 8 Amazon Drive 9 Private labels and exclusive marketing arrangements 10 Amazon Web Services 11 Amazon GPT 12 Amazon Publishing 13 AmazonSmile 14 Amazon Local 15 Retail stores 16 Amazon Home Services 17 Amazon Cash Top Up 18 See also 19 ReferencesRetail goods editAmazon product lines include books DVDs music CDs videotapes and software apparel baby products consumer electronics beauty products gourmet food groceries health and personal care items industrial and scientific supplies kitchen items jewelry and watches lawn and garden items musical instruments sporting goods tools automotive items and toys games It contains 350 millions of products The company launched amazon com Auctions a web auction service in March 1999 However it failed to chip away at the large market share of the industry pioneer eBay Later the company launched a fixed price marketplace business zShops in September 1999 and the now defunct partnership with Sotheby s called Sothebys amazon com in November Auctions and zShops evolved into Amazon Marketplace a service launched in November 2000 that let customers sell used books CDs DVDs and other products alongside new items As of October 2014 update Amazon Marketplace is the largest of its kind followed by similar marketplaces from Sears Rakuten and Newegg In August 2007 Amazon announced AmazonFresh a grocery service offering perishable and nonperishable foods Customers could have orders delivered to their homes at dawn or during a specified daytime window Delivery was initially restricted to residents of Mercer Island Washington and was later expanded to several ZIP codes in Seattle proper 1 AmazonFresh also operated pick up locations in the suburbs of Bellevue and Kirkland from summer 2007 through early 2008 In 2012 Amazon announced the launch of Vine com for buying green products including groceries household items and apparel 2 It is part of Quidsi the company that Amazon bought in 2010 that also runs the sites Diapers com baby Wag com pets and YoYo com toys 2 Amazon also owns other e commerce sites like Shopbop com Woot com and Zappos com 2 Amazon s Subscribe amp Save program offers a discounted price on an item usually sold in bulk free shipping on every Subscribe amp Save shipment and automatic shipment of the item every one two three or six months 3 In 2013 Amazon launched its site in India Amazon in It started with electronic goods 4 In July 2014 Amazon said it would invest 2 billion Rs 12 000 crore in India to expand the business after its largest Indian rival Flipkart announced 1 billion in funding 5 In 2014 Amazon sold 63 of all books bought online and 40 of all books sold overall 6 In 2015 a study by Survata found that 44 of respondents searching for products went directly to Amazon com 7 8 On September 30 2015 Amazon announced the launch of Merch by Amazon a service intended to help content creators generate revenue through the sale of branded T shirts and other merchandise items such as long sleeve shirts sweatshirts hoodies and PopSockets grips designed by creators and sold produced and fulfilled by Amazon 9 Since the summer of 2018 the service has also been available on the European marketplaces in Germany and Great Britain 10 In June of 2022 the service was renamed Amazon Merch on Demand 11 In October 2015 Amazon announced a new handmade marketplace called Handmade By Amazon which already has 5 000 sellers from 60 countries and 80 000 items for sale The platform is designed for artisans to sell their goods directly to the public similar to the platform Etsy 12 In September 2020 Amazon launched Luxury Stores on its mobile app where Oscar de la Renta became the first and only label to partner with the firm 13 Amazon Prime editMain article Amazon Prime nbsp In 2005 Amazon announced the creation of Amazon Prime a membership offering free two day shipping within the contiguous United States on all eligible purchases for a flat annual fee of 79 equivalent to 123 in 2023 14 as well as discounted one day shipping rates 15 Amazon launched the program in Germany Japan and the United Kingdom in 2007 in France as Amazon Premium in 2008 in Italy in 2011 in Canada in 2013 16 and in India on July 26 2016 17 Amazon Prime membership in Germany the United Kingdom Canada India and the United States also provides Amazon Video 18 the instant streaming of selected movies and TV shows at no additional cost 19 In November 2011 it was announced that Prime members have access to the Kindle Owners Lending Library which allows users to borrow certain popular Kindle e books for free reading on Kindle hardware up to one book a month with no due date 20 In March 2014 Amazon announced an increase in the annual membership fee for Amazon Prime from 79 to 99 for customers in the United States 14 21 Shortly after this change Amazon announced Prime Music a service in which members can get unlimited ad free streaming of over a million songs and access to curated playlists 22 In November 2014 Amazon added Prime Photos which allows unlimited photo storage in the users Amazon Drive 23 Amazon also began offering free same day delivery to Prime members in 14 United States metropolitan areas in May 2015 24 On July 15 2015 to commemorate its 20th birthday Amazon celebrated Amazon Prime Day which Amazon announced would feature deals for prime members that rivaled those on Black Friday 25 In January 2016 Amazon Prime reached 54 million members according to a report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners 26 On September 30 2016 Amazon subsidiary Twitch announced premium features that are exclusive to users who have an active Amazon Prime subscription Twitch Prime including advertising free access to the service and monthly offers of video games and add on content 27 In December 2016 Amazon began offering the option of monthly payment for Prime memberships 1 Consumer electronics edit nbsp A Kindle Fire In November 2007 Amazon launched the Kindle an e reader which downloads content over Whispernet via Sprint s EV DO wireless network The screen uses E Ink technology to reduce battery consumption and to provide a more legible display As of July 2014 there are over 2 7 million e books available for purchase at the Kindle Store 28 Starting in 2012 Amazon began offering differing models within generations of its readers starting with the Paperwhite Voyage and most recently the Oasis 2 released in October 2017 Amazon named as a Top Employer 2023 in EuropeIn September 2011 Amazon announced its entry into the tablet computer market by introducing the Kindle Fire which runs a customized fork of the Android operating system The low pricing of Fire US 199 29 was widely perceived as a strategy backed by Amazon s revenue from its content sales to be stimulated by access to Fire tablets Amazon named as a Top Employer 2023 in EuropeIn September 2012 Amazon unveiled the second generation tablet called the Kindle Fire HD On September 25 2013 Amazon com unveiled its third generation tablet called the Kindle Fire HDX 30 In April 2014 Amazon announced its Amazon Fire TV set top box system a device targeted to compete with such systems as Apple TV or Google s Chromecast device The Amazon set top box allows for streaming videos from sites like Amazon s own streaming service as well as others such as Netflix or Hulu The device also supports voice search for movies as well as gaming which includes special versions of Minecraft Asphalt 8 and The Walking Dead 31 32 Amazon announced the Fire TV Stick in October 2014 The device replicates much of the functionality of the Fire TV 33 Most Attractive Employers Computer Science Students2016 Amazon won 1 award in 2023 and 2 awards in 2022 Fast Company s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2019 2020 Fast Company s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2019 2020The company entered the smartphone market in July 2014 with the release of the Fire Phone 34 Due to poor sales and reception Amazon discontinued it in August 2015 35 In 2014 Amazon sold a voice enabled smart speaker called Echo In March 2016 Amazon launched the Amazon Echo Dot a smaller more affordable version of the Echo 36 Digital content editAmazon s Honor System was launched in 2001 to allow customers to make donations or buy digital content with Amazon collecting a percentage of the payment plus a fee however the service was discontinued in 2008 37 and replaced by Amazon Payments Fast Company s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2019 2020On September 25 2007 Amazon Music an online music store was launched as Amazon MP3 in the US selling downloads exclusively in MP3 format without digital rights management 38 In addition to copyright law Amazon s terms of use agreements restrict use of the MP3s but Amazon does not use digital rights management DRM to enforce those terms 39 In addition to independent music labels Amazon MP3 primarily sells music from the Big 4 record labels EMI Universal Warner Bros Records and Sony Music Before the launch of this service Amazon invested in Amie Street a music store with a variable pricing model based on demand 40 Amazon MP3 was the first online offering of DRM free music from all four major record companies 41 42 43 44 nbsp The New Yorker on a Kindle Keyboard In November 2007 the Kindle Store was launched as an e book e commerce store and can be accessed from any Amazon Kindle Fire tablet or Kindle mobile app At its launch the store had more than 88 000 digital titles available 45 This number increased to more than 765 000 by August 2011 46 and as of January 2017 there were over five million e books available in the U S 47 In January 2008 Amazon began distributing its MP3 service to subsidiary websites worldwide 48 and in December 2008 Amazon MP3 was made available in the UK At the launch of Amazon MP3 in the UK over 3 million Digital Rights Management DRM free songs were made available to consumers with prices that started at 59p compared to Apple s 79p starting price 49 In July 2010 Amazon announced that e book sales for its Kindle reader outnumbered sales of hardcover books for the first time during the second quarter of 2010 Amazon claims that during that period 143 e books were sold for every 100 hardcover books including hardcovers for which there is no digital edition and during late June and early July sales rose to 180 digital books for every 100 hardcovers 50 On March 22 2011 Amazon launched the Amazon Appstore for Android devices and the service was made available in over 200 countries 51 Also in 2011 Amazon announced that it was releasing a Mac download store to offer dozens of games and hundreds of pieces of software for Apple computers 52 In January 2013 Amazon launched AutoRip a digital music service The service allows customers to receive a free MP3 copy of select CDs purchased through Amazon 53 Amazon announced in September 2013 that it would launch Kindle MatchBook in October 2013 a similar service for books allowing customers who buy books from Amazon to acquire an e book copy for free or at a discounted price of US 3 or less 54 MatchBook was launched on the company s site on October 29 2013 55 56 In October 2016 Amazon Music released a music streaming service called Amazon Music Unlimited 57 Unlike Prime Music with its somewhat limited catalog this stand alone music streaming service has tens of millions 58 of songs and is intended to compete with music streaming leaders such as Spotify and Pandora Radio It has a similar price structure albeit with a 2 month discount for Amazon Prime members Amazon Studios edit Main article Amazon Studios Amazon Studios is a corporate division that develops television shows movies and comics from online submissions and crowd sourced feedback 59 It was started in late 2010 59 Content would be distributed through Amazon Video Amazon s digital video streaming service and a competitor to services like Netflix and Hulu 60 For films Warner Bros is a partner 61 Amazon Games Studios edit In October 2008 Amazon acquired game developer and distributor Reflexive Entertainment 62 This studio continued to develop games for PC Mac and Kindle eReaders under the brands Reflexive and Amazon Digital Services Notable titles include Every Word for Kindle Paperwhite and Airport Mania for Kindle Fire Android iOS Windows and Mac In August 2012 Amazon announced it would be adding a gaming department to its company titled Amazon Game Studios Amazon stated that it would introduce innovative fun and well crafted games to consumers 63 According to the Amazon Game Studios website the last game that was launched by the department was Amazon s first ever mobile game Air Patriots released on November 1 2012 64 On February 6 2014 Amazon confirmed the acquisition of the gaming company Double Helix Games without any indication of the financial terms The 75 Double Helix employees were to become Amazon employees and their Orange County California headquarters was to remain their operating base Amazon informed the TechCrunch media company that it acquired Double Helix as part of our Amazon s ongoing commitment to build innovative games for customers and confirmed that Double Helix s current game roster and other future developments will receive support following the acquisition 65 On August 25 2014 Amazon announced its intent to acquire the video game streaming website Twitch for 970 million 66 67 68 The acquisition of Twitch is expected to help Amazon drive Internet traffic and potentially boost its Prime membership program and promote its video ad and Fire TV set top box business 69 Amazon Luna edit On September 24 2020 Amazon announced Amazon Luna a cloud gaming service with an initial library of around 100 titles Amazon Prime Video editMain article Amazon Prime Video Amazon Prime Video also known as Prime Video and formerly Amazon Video and Prime Instant Video is an online video on demand service by Amazon currently available worldwide except in Crimea Russia China Iran Syria and Iraq In 2015 the Prime Instant Video exclusive series Transparent earned two Golden Globe Awards making it the first series from a streaming service to win a Golden Globe for best series 70 Video Direct edit On May 10 2016 Amazon launched a Video Service called Amazon Video Direct which allows users to place videos available to rent or own to view free with ads or to be bundled together and offered as an ad on subscription 71 Amazon pays creators 50 of the revenue earned from rental or sale of the videos 71 but for ad supported videos the makers will get a portion of ad receipts 71 Delivery editTo reduce costs Amazon has been shifting away from traditional shipping providers for last mile delivery The company owns over 30 000 delivery vans which are sublet to small companies who choose to work exclusively with the company under its Amazon Logistics program 72 In 2019 100 000 electric delivery vans were ordered by Amazon to be delivered between 2021 and 2030 73 For its one and two hour service Prime Now Amazon distributes routes to independent contractors through its Flex app Flex contractors are paid based on how long Amazon believes the delivery route will take and use their vehicle to make these deliveries 74 Six wheeled Scout sidewalk delivery robots and drones under the Prime Air moniker are currently under development 75 Amazon also directly contracts freight shipments between its warehouses by truck and through Amazon Air 76 Groceries edit Amazon Fresh is a home grocery delivery service first trialed in 2007 and later made available in Boston Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco California San Diego Brooklyn New York and Philadelphia 77 In 2017 Amazon purchased Whole Foods and began selling 365 branded products through Amazon Fresh Amazon Prime Pantry is a similar service covering the 48 contiguous United States allowing the order of up to 45 pounds of dry goods and non perishable groceries for a flat delivery fee Amazon Business editAmazon Supply launched in 2012 offers industrial and scientific components and maintenance repair and operations MRO supplies 78 Amazon Supply was developed based on experience operating Smallparts com acquired in 2005 79 On April 28 2015 the limited scope service was replaced with Amazon Business 80 Amazon Business is a service that provides registered business owners with a consolidated platform for buying products and supplies from Amazon Business users have access to shipping benefits discounts on eligible products purchase analytics and price comparisons from different sellers Amazon Drive editMain article Amazon Drive Amazon Drive formerly known as Cloud Drive is a cloud storage application offering secure cloud storage file synchronization file sharing and Photo printing 81 Using an Amazon account the files and folders can be transferred and managed from multiple devices including web browsers desktop applications mobiles and tablets Amazon Drive also lets their U S users order photo prints and photo books using Amazon Prints service 82 Amazon Photos is a related service geared toward storing organizing and sharing photos and videos Prime users get free unlimited storage for photos in their original format including some RAW files Videos and photos for non Prime users take up space in Drive Private labels and exclusive marketing arrangements editSee also List of Amazon brands In August 2005 83 Amazon began selling products under its own private label Pinzon the trademark applications indicated that the label would be used for textiles kitchen utensils and other household goods 83 In March 2007 the company applied to expand the trademark to cover a more diverse list of goods and to register a new design consisting of the word PINZON in stylized letters with a notched letter O which appears at the one o clock position 84 Coverage by the trademark grew to include items such as paints carpets wallpaper hair accessories clothing footwear headgear cleaning products and jewelry 84 In September 2008 Amazon filed to have the name registered USPTO has finished its review of the application but Amazon has yet to receive an official registration for the name nbsp AmazonBasics branded USB cable AmazonBasics is a private label product line mainly consisting of consumer electronics accessories but also including home and office accessories 85 The line was launched in 2009 86 In 2014 Amazon launched Amazon Elements a line of domestic products including baby wipes and formerly diapers 87 In early 2017 Amazon launched a line of snack foods under the name Wickedly Prime 88 The products such as chips and cookies are only available to Amazon Prime members An Amazon com exclusive is a product that is available exclusively on Amazon com Some DVDs are produced by the owner of the film or product while others are produced by Amazon com itself The DVDs produced by Amazon are made using its CreateSpace program in which DVDs are created upon ordering using DVD R technology The DVDs are then shipped about two days later Some DVDs such as the Jersey Shore Season 1 or The Unusuals Season 1 are released first as an Amazon com exclusive for a limited time before being released elsewhere On May 23 2011 Amazon com allowed customers to download Lady Gaga s Born This Way album for 99 cents resulting in some downloads being delayed due to an extremely high volume of downloads 89 Amazon Web Services editMain article Amazon Web Services nbsp AWS Summit 2013 event in New York City Amazon launched Amazon Web Services AWS in 2002 which provides programmatic access to latent features on its website In November 2005 Amazon began testing Amazon Mechanical Turk an application programming interface API allowing programs to dispatch tasks to human processors In March 2006 Amazon launched an online storage service called Amazon Simple Storage Service Amazon S3 An unlimited number of data objects from 1 byte to 5 terabytes in size can be stored in S3 and distributed via HTTP or BitTorrent The service charges monthly fees for data stored and transferred In 2006 Amazon introduced Amazon Simple Queue Service Amazon SQS a distributed queue messaging service and product wikis later folded into Amapedia and discussion forums for certain products using guidelines that follow standard message board conventions Also in 2006 Amazon introduced Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon EC2 a virtual site farm 90 allowing users to use the Amazon infrastructure to run applications ranging from running simulations to web hosting In 2008 Amazon improved the service by adding Elastic Block Store EBS offering persistent storage for Amazon EC2 instances and Elastic IP addresses and offering static IP addresses designed for dynamic cloud computing Amazon introduced SimpleDB a database system allowing users of its other infrastructure to utilize a high reliability high performance database system In 2008 Amazon graduated EC2 from beta to Generally Available and added support for the Microsoft Windows platform 91 Amazon continues to refine and add services to AWS adding such services as Scalable DNS service Amazon Route 53 payment handling and AWS specific APIs for its Mechanical Turk service In August 2012 Amazon announced Amazon Glacier a low cost online file storage web service that provides reliable data archiving storage and backup 92 AWS Identity and Access Management IAM was launched in June 2012 93 and later in November 2012 at AWS web developer conference in Las Vegas it announced it was targeting large companies as cloud storage clients It will further cut its S3 prices to customers with long term contracts in its Redshift storage service launching in 2013 In March 2013 Amazon announced its Mobile Ads API for developers The new Ads API can be used on apps distributed on any Android platform as long as the app is also available on Amazon s Appstore 94 As of December 2014 Amazon Web Services operated 1 4 Million servers across 11 regions and 28 availability zones 95 In January 2015 AWS announced its own email and scheduling service dubbed WorkMail 96 Amazon GPT editAmazon GPT is a suite of cloud based generative AI technologies that developers can use to build intelligent applications It includes a variety of foundation models FMs which are pre trained on massive datasets of text and code These FMs can be used to perform a wide range of tasks including analysis of data One of the most impressive capabilities of GPT is its ability to generate text in a variety of styles GPT can be used to generate creative text formats like poems code scripts musical pieces email letters etc It can also be used to generate text in specific domains such as news articles legal documents or medical reports GPT is also a powerful tool for translation GPT can translate languages accurately and fluently and can translate between a variety of languages including English French German Spanish Chinese and Japanese 97 Amazon Publishing editMain article Amazon Publishing Amazon Publishing is Amazon s publishing unit launched in May 2009 98 It is composed of AmazonEncore AmazonCrossing Montlake Romance Thomas amp Mercer 47North Powered by Amazon New Harvest Grand Harbor Press Two Lions Skyscape and Waterfall Press Launched in 2005 Amazon Shorts offered exclusive short stories and non fiction pieces from best selling authors for download from the Kindle Store By June 2007 the program had over 1 700 pieces and was adding about 50 new pieces per week but the program was discontinued on June 1 2010 99 AmazonSmile edit nbsp Impact of AmazonSmile donations to WikiMedia Foundation Amazon also created channels to benefit certain causes In 2004 Amazon allowed customers to donate 6 to 200 to the campaigns of 2004 US presidential candidates providing links that raised 300 000 for the candidates 100 Amazon has periodically reactivated a Red Cross donation channel after crises such as Hurricane Sandy Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean By January 2005 nearly 200 000 people had donated over 15 7 million in the US 101 In 2013 Amazon launched a charity initiative called AmazonSmile 102 It could be accessed by going to smile amazon com 103 smile amazon co uk 104 or smile amazon de 105 when normally shopping and allowed Amazon to donate 0 5 of the sale price of eligible items to the customer s selected charity as its sponsor 106 107 On January 18 2023 Amazon announced that it would be winding down AmazonSmile on February 20 2023 to focus on philanthropic giving programs 108 Amazon Local editAmazon Local was a daily deal service launched in June 2011 in Boise Idaho 109 As of 2013 update Amazon Local offers daily deals to over 100 regions in 36 U S states Amazon Local also acts as a deal aggregator some of the deals are actually offered through LivingSocial a firm in which Amazon has heavily invested 110 It was launched gradually in the United Kingdom on August 29 2012 starting in London and expanding to more towns and cities 111 On December 18 2015 Amazon Local stopped selling daily deals however purchased deals remained valid according to its terms 112 Retail stores edit nbsp The first Amazon Go storeMain articles Amazon Books Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh On November 2 2015 Amazon opened its first physical retail store a bookstore in the University Village shopping center in Seattle The store known as Amazon Books has prices matched to those found on the Amazon website for Prime members and integrate online reviews into the store s shelves 113 114 115 On January 22 2018 Amazon Go a store that uses cameras and sensors to detect items that a shopper grabs off shelves and automatically charges a shopper s Amazon account was opened to the general public in Seattle 116 117 Customers scan their Amazon Go app as they enter and are required to have an Amazon Go app installed on their smartphone and a linked Amazon account to be able to enter 116 The technology is meant to eliminate the need for checkout lines 118 119 120 Amazon Go was initially opened for Amazon employees in December 2016 121 122 123 By the end of 2018 there will be eight total Amazon Go stores located in Seattle Chicago San Francisco and New York 124 Amazon has plans to open as many as 3 000 Amazon Go locations across the United States by 2021 125 Amazon announced to debut the Amazon 4 star in New York Soho neighborhood Spring Street between Crosby and Lafayette on 27 September 2018 The store carries the 4 star and above rated products from around New York 126 The amazon website searches for the most rated highly demanded frequently bought and most wished for products which are then sold in the new amazon store under separate categories Along with the paper price tags the online review cards will also be available for the customers to read before buying the product 127 128 On November 11 2019 Amazon announced plans to open a new type of grocery store in Los Angeles in 2020 In August 2020 Amazon revealed the name Amazon Fresh The chain s concept was the use of Dash Carts which have screens and a scanner for a special code that is connected to the user s Amazon account Customers sign in by scanning their unique codes found in the Amazon app and as they put items in their carts they are added to a list which gets charged to the user s credit card upon exiting the store Unlike Amazon Go the stores also have traditional checkouts 129 130 The first store opened in the Woodland Hills neighborhood in September 2020 131 A second store opened in Irvine in October 2020 132 Amazon Fresh currently has locations in California Illinois Pennsylvania Virginia Washington and Washington D C in the United States along with London in the United Kingdom 133 134 Amazon Home Services editIn March 2015 Amazon launched a new on demand service Amazon Home Services aimed at offering homeowners a marketplace for professional services such as plumbing electrical audio visual installation and lawn services home improvement services The Home Services category designed to make finding a specialist easy by verifying that providers are properly licensed and insured for the job Service is Satisfaction Guaranteed and offers a refund if you are not happy in the end Additionally reviews are verified so you know the reviewer actually paid for and used the services 135 Amazon Cash Top Up editAmazon Cash in the United States and Canada and Amazon Top Up in the United Kingdom are services allowing Amazon shoppers to add money to their Amazon account at a physical retail store 136 The service launched in April 2017 allows users to add between 5 and 500 5 and 250 to their accounts by paying with cash at a participating 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