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Jeff Bezos stories

Jeff Bezos, a prominent figure in the tech world, has explored a variety of topics in his columns. His interests range from significant technological advancements and corporate movements to societal impacts of digital technologies. Bezos reflects on the decade-long influence of the iPhone, noting its role beyond communication, delving into the tech and lifestyle revolution it sparked. His commentary doesn’t stray solely on technological devices but also includes critical insights into the dynamics of digital marketing as seen in his examination of Apple's status as the most valuable global brand.

Other interests of Bezos include corporate leadership changes, as seen in his own resignation as CEO of Amazon to assume the role of executive chair. He also touches on environmental initiatives through his discussion on Amazon’s commitment to significant solar energy projects. The darker side of technology comes out in his pieces on cyber-security threats like the Twitter Bitcoin scam. Amidst the technical and corporate discussions, Bezos also provides a critique of societal trends and corporate ethics, touched upon in his coverage of Amazon's labor issues and the gender disparities among tech billionaires.

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Jeff Bezos to resign as CEO of Amazon later this year
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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cloud services
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Bezos will transition to the role of executive chair in Q3 2021, with current Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy to succeed Bezos at that time.
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Apple reclaims spot as world’s most valuable brand
Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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Apple has been named the world's most valuable brand by the Brand Finance Global 500 2021, with a brand value of $263.4 billion.
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Unprecedented Twitter bitcoin scam targets Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Apple
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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cybersecurity
High-profile Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scam.
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Amazon commits to five new utility-scale solar projects
Mon, 25th May 2020
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renewable energy
The projects in China, Australia, and the U.S. will total 615 MWh. Comes as Amazon criticised for conditions and lack of paid sick leave in U.S.
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Veeam: Ten years of the iPhone - where are we now?
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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apple
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virtualisation
Decade on, iPhone's profound tech & lifestyle revolution beyond mere communication.
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Who are 2016’s top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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microsoft
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facebook
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While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world’s wealthiest people.
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Digital downloads more popular than hardcopy books - Amazon
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Amazon.com has announced that sales of e-books compatible with its digital reader Kindle, have outstripped book sales in recent months.