Just when you thinking about the next Amazon shopping event, a new one is coming your way next week. Amazon announced today the first-ever Big Spring Sale kicks off on March 20-25, beginning next Wednesday at midnight PDT (3am EDT). Here’s a teaser of the sales you can expect in Canada: Up to 25% off...
Amazon Canada has launched a sale on a variety of its devices, after seeing some time go by with no products on sale. We’re seeing savings on Eero mesh Wi-Fi systems, Echo speakers, Echo Show devices and more. Here is a list of what’s on sale right now: Amazon eero high-speed wifi 6 router and...
Amazon’s Echo Hub is now available for purchase in Canada. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Alexa, Echo Hub lets users manage their smart devices in the home. Echo Hub stands out for its adaptive content feature, using infrared technology to sense presence and smoothly transition from a decorative clock display to a smart home control...
Samsung, Telus, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have partnered to have Telus as the first North American telecom provider to transform its roaming architecture. The traditional method of routing roaming traffic—encompassing voice, data, and SMS—through the provider's home country often leads to reduced speeds. Telus plans to integrate its network within AWS Regions globally through...
Amazon is testing a new feature called Consult-a-Friend that’s also available in Canada. This feature allows users to request, view, and manage feedback on products directly within the Amazon Shopping app. Data from Amazon reveals customers value recommendations from friends and family highly when making purchases. The "Share" button in the Amazon Shopping app has...
Amazon MGM Studios has announced a significant multi-year agreement with Pinewood Toronto Studios, marking its first long-term commitment to studio space in Canada and its second outside the United States. The deal includes exclusive access to five new state-of-the-art sound stages, workshops, and office space, totaling approximately 160,000 square feet in Downtown Toronto. The announcement...
Amazon announced a new home entertainment technology feature at CES 2024 in Las Vegas today. 'Matter Casting’ allows customers to cast content from supported streaming apps on iOS and Android devices directly to Fire TV and Echo Show 15 devices. This is similar to Apple’s AirPlay but for Fire TV and Echo Show. This new...
Prime Gaming, included with Amazon Prime memberships, has announced its January 2024 content update, offering a new selection of free games and benefits for Prime members. This month's lineup features titles like Endling — Extinction is Forever, Apico, Atari Mania, and Yars: Recharged. In addition to these games, Prime Gaming members in the United States,...
Last week, it was announced that Amazon’s Prime Video would start showing ad breaks in Canada on February 5, 2023. On Tuesday morning, Prime Video emailed out customers detailing the new ad breaks, according to an email received by iPhone in Canada. On February 5, Prime Video will begin showing limited advertisements in movies and...