Amazon Prime Day Sees Prices Cut on Streaming, Voice-Activated, Music, Delivery Products
Amazon's Prime Day was to have begun at 9 p.m. EDT Monday, with prices cut on its Alexa, Fire and Kindle streaming, voice-activated and TV and other devices and delivery and music services (see here, here and here). Shares of…
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Amazon retail competitors took hits Monday. While Amazon closed the day up 1.81 percent, Best Buy shares dropped 6.3 percent to $54.23, Barnes & Noble fell 4 percent to $7.15 and others also fell by lesser amounts. The Alexa voice control universe, meanwhile, expanded with compatibility announcements from Carrier and robotics maker Ecovacs. Home control company Savant also announced integration in conjunction with release of a remote for picking channels and entertainment sources.