The company said Wednesday that it has closed more than 50 physical retail stores, including two dozen bookstores and more than 30 Amazon 4-Star stores selling general merchandise. The company’s more than 500 Whole Foods Market stores and two dozen Amazon Fresh grocery stores will remain open. Company spokesperson Betsy Harden said in a statement […]
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Return for Physical Stores
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection past columns. Americans shopped online like crazy during the pandemic, right? Motivated by fear or comfort, many of us have become more comfortable by clicking “buy” on our sofas – including buying a sofa – and there is no turning back. This […]
Bill hits Apple, Google deletes key over dominance of app stores
A bill to blunt the alleged monopoly power of Apple and Google gets overwhelming Senate approval Judicial Committee On Thursday, the pressure for companies’ app stores is moving towards a final assessment by the entire chamber. The Open App Markets Act, which will set rules for Apple and Google’s app stores, passed the committee with […]
About 20 Apple stores have closed as the Omicron variant has grown.
Apple said on Monday that nearly 20 retail stores were closed due to a wave of Covid-19 cases among employees who left stores unsafe and understaffed. A handful of stores in Washington State also closed due to the storms, the company said. Some of the stores were closed as a precaution to protect employees and […]
About 20 Apple Stores Are Now Closed As Omicron Variant Rises.
Apple said on Monday that nearly 20 retail stores were closed due to a wave of Covid-19 cases among employees who left stores unsafe and understaffed. A handful of stores in Washington State also closed due to the storms, the company said. Some of the stores were closed as a precaution to protect employees and […]
To Build The Metaverse, Meta Wants to Build Stores First
SAN FRANCISCO – One of Mark Zuckerberg’s first steps towards construction metadata store can be physical rather than virtual. People familiar with the project and company documents reviewed by The New York Times said social media company Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is discussing opening retail stores that will eventually expand around the world. The […]
Navalny app removed from online stores when Russian surveys were opened
MOSCOW (AP) – An app created by allies of the imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny disappeared Apple and Google Stores open on Friday Russia For three days of voting in parliamentary elections. It comes as they try to suppress the use of Smart Voting, a project conceived by the Russian authorities. naval forces Promoting […]
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Stores First Martian Rock Sample
NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars has confirmed the successful collection of the first rock sample. “One down, a lot more to go!” Kenneth A. Farley, professor of geochemistry at the California Institute of Technology and the mission’s project scientist, said in an email. On Monday night, NASA announced that the rover had sealed the tube […]
China Orders Didi From App Stores In Increasing Compression
The Chinese government has ordered the country’s leading ride-hailing platform, Didi, to be removed from app stores due to “serious” issues with the collection and use of customer data. Opened to the public Last week on the New York Stock Exchange. inside that short evening announcement On Sunday, China’s internet regulator, the China Cyberspace Administration, […]
