Timeline of Amazon.com

This is a timeline of Amazon.com, an electronic commerce and cloud computing company.

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  • ^ “Amazon and Google are in an epic battle to dominate the cloud—and Amazon may already have won – Quartz”. Qz.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:”””””””‘””‘”}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url(“//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png”)no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url(“//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png”)no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url(“//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png”)no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
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  • ^ “Amazon.com Is Expanding Beyond Books”. The New York Times. August 5, 1998. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  • ^ “Alibaba chief Jack Ma disappoints investors with London no-show”. The Daily Telegraph. September 17, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Why Amazon Should Fear Alibaba”. Forbes. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon, Barnes&Noble settle patent suit – CNET”. Cnet.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon releases A9 search engine”. Macworld.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Joyo Amazon was renamed to Amazon China” (in Chinese). NetEase. October 27, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2011.
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  • ^ “Amazon to pay Toys R Us $51M to settle suit – ABC News”. Abcnews.go.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ “CreateSpace: Self Publishing and Free Distribution for Books, CD, DVD”. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ Harris, Craig; Cook, John (2007-08-01). “Amazon starts grocery delivery service”. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved 2008-11-26.
  • ^ “Amazon.com Launches Public Beta of Amazon MP3”. BusinessWire (Press release). September 25, 2007. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013.
  • ^ “Here’s Why Amazon Bought Zappos”. Mashable.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  • ^ Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg and Geoffrey A. Fowler (October 20, 2009). “B&N Reader Out Tuesday”. The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on October 21, 2009. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
  • ^ “Apple introduces iBooks store for iPad”. Appleinsider.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon Says E-Books Now Top Hardcover Sales”. The New York Times. July 19, 2010. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ Tim Bradshaw In London, Jonathan Birchall In New York (January 20, 2011). “Amazon acquires Lovefilm for £200m”. Financial Times. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Borders Closing: Why the Bookstore Chain Failed”. Ibtimes.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ Christina Warren2011-02-22 12:45:05 UTC (2011-02-22). “HANDS ON: Amazon’s Prime Instant Video”. Mashable.com. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
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  • ^ Amazon.com (2013-05-23). “Developers Can Now Distribute Apps in Nearly 200 Countries Worldwide on Amazon – Amazon Mobile App Distribution Blog”. Developer.amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  • ^ “California Becomes Seventh State to Adopt “Amazon” Tax on Out-of-State Online Sellers”. Taxfoundation.org. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Photos: A look at Amazon’s new delivery locker at 7-Eleven – GeekWire”. Geekwire.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon Unveils $199 Kindle Fire Tablet, Taking on Apple IPad – Bloomberg Business”. Bloomberg.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “The Justice Department Just Made Jeff Bezos Dictator-for-Life – The Atlantic”. Theatlantic.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon Acquires Kiva Systems in Second-Biggest Takeover – Bloomberg Business”. Bloomberg.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  • ^ “Documents: Amazon risking little in Texas sales tax deal”. Statesman.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  • ^ “Kobo Announces Their New E-Readers”. Wired.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon Acquires Social Reading Site Goodreads, Which Gives The Company A Social Advantage Over Apple”. TechCrunch. March 28, 2013. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
  • ^ “Amazon now in India – The Hindu”. Thehindu.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon Invades India – Fortune”. Fortune.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon’s Fire Phone to sell exclusively on AT&T for $199.98 starting July 25th”. Theverge.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon acquires Twitch: World’s largest e-tailer buys largest gameplay-livestreaming site”. Venturebeat.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon Closes Multi-Year Deal With Simon & Schuster – Business Insider”. Businessinsider.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ Stone, Brad; Soper, Spencer (2014-11-06). “Amazon Unveils a Listening, Talking, Music-Playing Speaker for Your Home”. Bloomberg Businessweek. Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
  • ^ “Amazon Echo is now available for everyone to buy for $179.99, shipments start on July 14”. Android Central.
  • ^ “Amazon Unbundles Alexa Virtual Assistant From Echo With New Dev Tools”. TechCrunch. AOL. 25 June 2015.
  • ^ “Amazon and Hachette have finally resolved their bitter dispute”. The Verge. November 13, 2014. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  • ^ “Alibaba $1 Billion Dollar Cloud Investment – International Competition Mounting »”. Cloudtweaks.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ Dillet, Romain (August 26, 2015). “Amazon Underground Features An Android App Store Focused On “Actually Free” Apps”. TechCrunch. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  • ^ Singleton, Micah (August 26, 2015). “Amazon launches Underground to promote free apps and games. The Free App of the Day program has also come to a close”. The Verge. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  • ^ Barrett, Brian (August 29, 2015). “Has Amazon Cracked the Problem With In-App Payments?”. Wired Magazine. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  • ^ Duryee, Tricia (September 8, 2015). “Amazon confirms Prime Now restaurant delivery launch in Seattle area, hints at broader rollout”. GeekWire. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  • ^ Jennings, Lisa (September 8, 2015). “Amazon launches restaurant delivery in Seattle. Service is available to Amazon Prime Now customers only”. Nation’s Restaurant News. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon is opening its first physical bookstore today”. The Verge. November 2, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ Greene, Jay (December 14, 2015). “Workers move in to the first of Amazon’s downtown towers”. The Seattle Times. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  • ^ Reisinger, Don (December 14, 2016). “Watch Amazon’s Prime Air Complete Its First Drone Delivery”. Fortune Magazine. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  • ^ Fierberg, Emma (December 14, 2016). “Watch Amazon make its first drone delivery”. Business Insider. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  • ^ “Amazon to Acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 Billion”. Bloomberg.com. 2017-06-16. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  • ^ “Amazon HQ2”. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  • ^ “8 cities fit for Amazon’s second headquarters”. CNN. September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  • ^ “Amazon Chooses 20 Finalists for Second Headquarters”. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  • ^ “Amazon opens its grocery store without a checkout line to the public”. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  • ^ “Amazon launches in Turkey”. Reuters. September 19, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  • ^ Isidore, Danielle Wiener-Bronner and Chris. “Amazon announces $15 minimum wage for all US employees”. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  • ^ Partington, Richard (2 October 2018). “Amazon raises minimum wage for US and UK employees”. the Guardian. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  • ^ Yurieff, Kaya (13 November 2018). “Amazon picks New York and Northern Virginia for HQ2”. cnn.com. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
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