Amazon kills DPReview, the best camera review site on the web

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After 25 years of extremely detailed reviews of digital cameras and accessories, the irreplaceable DPReview is being shut down by Amazon as the company proceeds with a new round of layoffs. DPReview was founded in 1998 in England, and bought by Amazon in 2010, which relocated the team to Seattle to be closer to its […]

Amazon kills DPReview, the best camera review site on the web by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch

Ring launches a higher-res, battery-powered doorbell

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Ring just launched its first doorbell in two years. The $180 Battery Doorbell Plus brings head-to-toe video and improved resolution to the Amazon brand’s lineup. The smart home accessory features a 150×150-degree view that allows you to see a visitor’s entire body. The company says the Doorbell Plus has the highest resolution of any of its […]

Ring launches a higher-res, battery-powered doorbell by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

Amazon in talks to acquire Indian video giant MX Player

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Amazon is engaging with Times Internet to explore the acquisition of MX Player, one of the largest on-demand video streaming services in India, according to three sources familiar with the matter, as the global e-commerce group eyes expanding its entertainment ambitions in the key overseas market. The deliberations are ongoing and may not materialize into…