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- Amazon Game Studios struggles to find a hit https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-01-29/amazon-game-studios-struggles-to-find-a-hit 12 comments
- Amazon’s Twitch game-streaming service hacked http://www.itgovernance.co.uk/blog/amazons-twitch-game-streaming-service-hacked/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=reddit 45 comments technology
- Google launches YouTube Gaming to challenge Amazon-owned Twitch http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/26/youtube-gaming-live-website-apps 22 comments technology
- [Meirov] Amazon interviewed Brandon Staley as the game went to halftime... https://twitter.com/mysportsupdate/status/1735494096435695762?s=46&t=54unrquBq3PwIe2bgS5PKQ 20 comments nfl
- [Meirov] Amazon interviewed Brandon Staley as the game went to halftime... https://twitter.com/MySportsUpdate/status/1735494096435695762 92 comments nfl
- Heroic Games Launcher 2.9 out now with Amazon Games support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/07/heroic-games-launcher-29-out-now-with-amazon-games-support/ 11 comments linux_gaming
- Amazon’s Thursday night games will have Nielsen ratings https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2022/08/16/amazons-thursday-night-games-will-have-nielsen-ratings/ 25 comments nfl
- [Marchand] The Yankees will have 21 games this season that fans will only be able to watch through Amazon Prime Video. https://twitter.com/andrewmarchand/status/1509568599966593031?s=21&t=HGYzJiYpJKqfuAMrbevg9A 402 comments baseball
- Amazon's New 'Lord of the Rings' Series May Include 'Game of Thrones'-Style Nudity, Report Says https://www.christianheadlines.com/contributors/michael-foust/amazons-new-lord-of-the-rings-series-may-include-game-of-thrones-style-nudity-report-says.html 15 comments nottheonion
- Amazon rebrands Twitch Prime as Prime Gaming https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/10/21358463/amazon-twitch-prime-gaming-rebrand 5 comments technology
- In solidarity with striking Amazon workers, some video game streamers on Twitch are going dark https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-prime-day-protest-twitch-streamers-2019-7?r=us&ir=t 4 comments technology
- Amazon’s HQ2 Hunger Games Are Over, and Jeff Bezos Won https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-hq2-over-jeff-bezos-won/ 3 comments economy
- When it comes to Amazon, President Trump talks a good populist game, but will he act? https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2018/04/12/when-it-comes-to-amazon-president-trump-talks-a-good-populist-game-but-will-he-act/ 9 comments politics
- I'm watching Game 6 of the 1998 Finals on Amazon https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/6xxlrw/im_watching_game_6_of_the_1998_finals_on_amazon/ 28 comments nba
- Amazon Game Studios: The Opening Gambit http://www.mmorpg.com/gamelist.cfm/game/1455/feature/11213/amazon-game-studios-the-opening-gambit.html 4 comments gamedev
- Amazon locks top games behind a Prime paywall http://www.engadget.com/2016/04/22/amazon-prime-game-restriction/ 8 comments technology
- Amazon shifts Lumberyard to open source 3D game engine supported by 20 companies https://venturebeat.com/2021/07/06/amazons-lumberyard-becomes-an-open-source-3d-game-engine-with-support-from-20-companies/ 180 comments programming
- The 21 Yankees games on PIX11 will be simulcast on Amazon Prime in the Yankees broadcast area http://web.yesnetwork.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20200303&content_id=312942278 38 comments baseball
- Amazon Game Studios lays off employees during E3 https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-game-studios-lays-off-employees-during-e3/ 36 comments gamedev
- Anyone monetizing their game with Amazon Associates? https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/ac6f3x/anyone_monetizing_their_game_with_amazon/ 9 comments gamedev
- Amazon’s Thursday Night Football Will Let You Buy Their Products from Your TV While Watching the Game https://www.streamingobserver.com/amazons-thursday-night-football-incorporates-shopping-game/ 26 comments nfl
- Hannah Storm, Andrea Kremer to call Thursday night games for Amazon Prime https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2018/09/25/hannah-storm-andrea-kremer-to-call-thursday-night-games-for-amazon-prime/ 21 comments nfl
- Saturday: hackers find a buffer overflow in PSP game allowing people to run homebrew software. Sunday: said games' sales jump by 5900% on Amazon. http://www.joystiq.com/2007/06/25/psp-firmware-hack-drives-lumines-sales/ 5 comments reddit.com
- How Shein beat Amazon at its own game — and reinvented fast fashion https://restofworld.org/2021/how-shein-beat-amazon-and-reinvented-fast-fashion/ 8 comments securityanalysis
- NFL nearly doubles TV deals: Amazon gets Thursday games; two Super Bowls will air on WBAY https://www.wbay.com/2021/03/18/nfl-nearly-doubles-tv-deals-amazon-gets-thursday-games-two-super-bowls-will-air-on-wbay/ 16 comments nfl
- [gpu] [preorder] [amazon canada] [+3000series gpus listed] MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 10GB GDRR6X 320-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Torx Fan 3 https://www.amazon.ca/stores/GeForce/RTX3080_GEFORCERTX30SERIES/page/6B204EA4-AAAC-4776-82B1-D7C3BD9DDC82 25 comments nvidia
- In Amazon’s game engine, voice actors can now be replaced with robots - Just after actor strike ends, Lumberyard update adds a full text-to-speech pipeline. https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/11/in-amazons-game-engine-voice-actors-can-now-be-replaced-with-robots/ 3 comments technology
- Amazon Is Selling a Battlefield 1 Collector’s Edition Without the Game http://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2016/08/05/amazon-selling-battlefield-1-collectors-edition-without-game/ 10 comments nottheonion
- Amazon Developed Video Game, "New World", Found to Allow Novice Code Injection into Any In-Game Text Field https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/15527/it-consultant-responds-new-world-code-injection-exploit 23 comments technology
- Over 190 updates come to Amazon Lumberyard Beta 1.18 game engine - Available Now https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/gametech/1-18/ 13 comments gamedev
- For mobile game devs: Something to think about when deciding between Amazon Appstore and Android Market http://gigaom.com/2012/02/21/amazon-appstore-more-lucrative-for-many-devs-than-android-market/ 4 comments gamedev
- “The Hunger Games for cities” – inside the Amazon HQ2 bid process How America prostrated itself before one of America’s largest corporations – and how New York took a stand. https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/technology/2019/06/hunger-games-cities-inside-amazon-hq2-bid-process 37 comments technology
- [Wall Street Journal] Amazon will stream its first-ever NFL playoff game next season exclusively on its Prime Video service https://on.wsj.com/3HRHHZc 285 comments nfl
- [Pompliano] Big news this morning that Amazon is acquiring a minority stake in Diamond Sports Group. The regional sports network filed for bankruptcy last year, putting local media rights for 37 teams across the NBA, MLB, and NHL in jeopardy. Now, customers can watch games on Amazon Prime. https://twitter.com/JoePompliano/status/1747627192559739151?s=19&t=L_ueCVzyS5Yr2Tm_13ZpEg 164 comments hockey
- [McCarthy] Amazon wants to create an exclusive night of streaming NBA action. According to sources, after agreeing to pay $1 billion yearly for TNF through 2033, Amazon is eying an NBA game package on Tuesday or Thursday nights. The goal: create the NBA’s version of ‘TNF,’ said sources https://frontofficesports.com/amazon-is-eyeing-an-nba-package-for-tuesdays-or-thursdays/ 367 comments nba
- In the End, Amazon Didn’t Win Its Own Subsidy Game; Economists have long criticized tax breaks to corporations; politicians and the public may be starting to share their skepticism. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/upshot/amazon-foxconn-subsidies-critics.html 6 comments economy
- Amazon's stream of the Sept. 28 TNF Packers-Bears game will include an alternate English-language feed aimed at "people who live in English-speaking countries and don’t follow the NFL. The feed will be elementary, essentially for people who don’t know what a first down is." http://m.sportsbusinessdaily.com/journal/issues/2017/09/11/media/amazon.aspx 858 comments nfl
- Amazon’s Jeff Bezos has the best hand in India’s e-commerce game - Indian e-commerce is a three-way poker game between Jezz Bezos, Lee Fixel and Masayoshi Son http://www.livemint.com/opinion/vfwezezwt6bqc8nbjkudoj/amazons-jeff-bezos-has-the-best-hand-in-indias-ecommerce.html 5 comments india
- Another game of thrones - Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon are at each other’s throats in all sorts of ways "It is an epic story of warring factions in a strange and changing landscape, a tale of incursions and sieges, of plots and betrayals, of battlefield brilliance and of cunning with coin" http://www.economist.com/news/21567361-google-apple-facebook-and-amazon-are-each-others-throats-all-sorts-ways-another-game 23 comments technology
- Why Apple (and Sony, Amazon, Microsoft etc.) Should Support Jailbreaking: EFF asked US Copyright Office to grant an exemption to the DMCA for “jailbreaking” smart phones, tablets, and video game consoles https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/12/why-apple-and-sony-amazon-microsoft-etc-should-support-jailbreaking 5 comments technology