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8 Ways Amazon Changed the World
8 Great Amazon Innovations
1. Prime
2. Prime Now
3. Prime Air
4. One-click Purchases
5. Dash Button
6. Alexa
7. Kindle
8. Cloud Computing

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It’s an Amazon world, we just live in it. At least that’s the way it feels sometimes when so much of what we do (shopping, watching, reading, listening, etc.) is connected to Amazon. And the innovative brand is looking to grab another corner of the market.

When we originally wrote this article, Amazon had recently announced the opening of Amazon Go, a physical food/grocery store in Seattle with a killer feature: No checkout lines.

Using the company’s “Just Walk Out” technology, customers use an app to enter the store, pick out the products they want, and then head out the door. The company has since opened another store in Redmond, Washington.

Customers will automatically be charged for groceries through their Amazon accounts. To anyone who’s ever sat in a grocery checkout line for 20 minutes because the person in front of you is fighting over an expired coupon, Amazon Go sounds like pure nirvana.

This shopping innovation is another in a long-line of game changers from Amazon. Below are a handful of notable innovations from Amazon—some which might be familiar to you, others which might not…

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1. PRIME
Not only did Amazon give people fast and free (aside from the yearly subscription fee, of course) shipping on thousand items with Prime, they also made people come to expect fast and free shipping from every other company.

Now, it’s a letdown for Amazon users when they buy something online from anyone and don’t get it in two days. That’s not just good business, it’s good marketing.