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Amazon’s online store sales dip below 40% of net sales for first time, and other earnings notes

GeekWire

The chart below is what Amazon’s net sales look like in raw numbers over the past several years, broken down into the major business segments reported by the Seattle-based company. Here are the same results, expressed as a percentage of net sales. Amazon is undergoing a steady transformation under CEO Andy Jassy. billion.]

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Adiós and sayonara, CD-ROMs: Rosetta Stone offers old-school users a free mass upgrade

GeekWire

million last year, with a net loss of $13 million, an improvement over a loss of $21.5 More information on the “Ditch the Disc” upgrade program is available here. Rosetta Stone, founded in 1992, is a publicly traded company based in Arlington, Va., led by CEO and Chairman John Hass. Revenue rose 5% to $182.7

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Bezos Academy, funded by Jeff Bezos’ $2B ‘Day One Fund,’ launches first free school in Seattle area

GeekWire

.” Here’s more about how the fund picks communities to open up its schools: In selecting communities for our preschools, we consider a wide range of data, including income levels, participation in free and reduced-cost meal programs, and gaps in access to licensed childcare providers.

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‘An easy button to get off Windows’: Amazon’s new AI moves Microsoft apps to Linux

GeekWire

Based on the experience of customers who’ve been testing the tool, Amazon says AI could reduce the migration process from months to days, and save up to 40% in costs due to the shift away from Microsoft’s traditional licensing model.

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Amazon adds new Prime benefit with One Medical virtual and in-person health care service

GeekWire

The Prime One Medical membership benefit features video chats with licensed providers, including an in-app “Treat Me Now” feature for common concerns such as cold and flu, skin issues, allergies, urinary tract infections, and more, according to Amazon. billion in revenue last year, up 68% from the year prior, with a net loss of $144.1

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Gogo sells commercial in-flight internet business to bankrupt satellite provider

The Verge

The bankruptcy was seen as a means for Intelsat to begin paying down its nearly $15 billion debt load while positioning itself to participate in a Federal Communications Commission spectrum clearing program , the company has said.

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At a loss for data project ROI? Evaluate it like a product

CIO Business Intelligence

The program gave the British retailer unprecedented insight into its customers and their buying habits. Establishing the net value of data operations. Finally, t’Kint’s cost-assessment process required ascertaining any license costs involved. Of course, accurately valuing data assets is easier said than done.

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