339: Amazon Prime Day Outage Caused by Oracle Database Move
The Prime Day outage was caused by Amazon moving its database for an Ohio warehouse off of Oracle's to its own technology.
2 Nov 20187min
338: Alibaba Kicks Off 10th Annual 11.11 Shopping Festival
The event is in its 10th year and now a monthlong shopping festival, and the company says this will be its biggest ever.
1 Nov 20188min
337: Target Offers Free 2-Day Shipping for Holidays
Target will offer free 2-day shipping on hundreds of thousands of items ordered between November 1 and December 22.
31 Okt 20186min
336: eBay Sues Amazon for Illegal Seller Poaching
Online marketplace eBay has filed a complaint in California Superior Court alleging that Amazon "perpetuated a scheme to infiltrate and exploit eBay's internal member email system" in order to "recrui...
30 Okt 201810min
335: WeWork Partners with Rent the Runway
The coworking giant is partnering with designer rental service Rent the Runway. Rent the Runway is staging 15 drop-off points at locations in New York, San Fransisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington,...
29 Okt 20187min
334: Square Launches Terminal
Terminal is an all-in-one device that can process payments over Wi-Fi and print out receipts. The Terminal accepts chip cards inserted at the front, mag-stripe cards swiped along the edge, and the tap...
26 Okt 20187min
333: Lyft’s Monthly Subscription Goes Nationwide
Last week, Lyft unveiled their All-Access Pass. The plan costs $299 upfront. Riders can take 30 rides each month, as long as those rides cost $15 or less each.
25 Okt 20188min
332: Alibaba's Space Egg Hotel Room Service Robot
The robot is called Space Egg and is designed to act like a robot porter, used to ferry items around hotels to guests.
24 Okt 20187min
