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Previously, I said: Here’s a bold prediction you’ll find everywhere else: Amazon Prime will evolve out of its actual benefit of offering free shipping on Amazon purchases to merely streaming content and giving its members exclusive access to a box that you can see filling up as you add items to your shopping cart. Now, […]
Can one’s predictions bear fruit, or does one need to mix it with a different metaphor? Anyway, I said: Here’s a bold prediction you’ll find everywhere else: Amazon Prime will evolve out of its actual benefit of offering free shipping on Amazon purchases to merely streaming content and giving its members exclusive access to a […]
In my post earlier this year about Amazon Prime trying to go all-digital instead of being free shipping, I said: But undoubtedly Amazon will offer ship-to-store for free someday, just like every other retailer does now (and did in 1990). How ridiculous you might have thought it sounded. Amazon does not have physical stores! But […]
I’ve been kicking around the thought of ordering a DVD copy of Idiocracy for a while, so I’ve searched for it on Amazon a couple of times. I see now that Amazon will ship it to me for free if I pay through the nose: Thirty bucks for a DVD when it’s available on Amazon […]
Okay, I am a little behind in my Wall Street Journal reading, again. Which is basically my normal condition when taking the paper. So I have only now come across an article from September 24, 2020, that explains a little more about why it’s often hard to find movies you want to see on streaming […]
As you might know or guess, gentle reader, I am a skeptic of online streaming services and buying “digital” copies of movies, books, or music (exception!) because I’ve had enough electronic devices crash that I don’t trust electronic media, because I’ve seen enough tech companies fail to consider that they might not be there to […]
Amazon has a new benefit for its Prime members: Shipping costs. With new Prime Pantry, people who receive free shipping with their Prime membership now get the chance to pay $6 shipping on a box of household staples. A real reporter asked Amazon about it, and the Amazon spokesperson was a bit coy: So I […]