“Governments may need to look at the patent system and see if those laws need to be modified because I don’t think some of these battles are healthy for society,” said Bezos, who as we know has used the patent system to his company’s advantage over the years.
“Amazon and Google have succeeded in selling multiple units to a single household,” Mike Levin, partner and co-founder of CIRP, said in a statement. “Their strategies appear to include persuading owners to use smart speakers in multiple rooms, which helps create more active usage of the voice platform. And, Google has mostly caught up to Amazon in this strategy. A year ago, almost twice the percentage of Amazon Echo users had multiple units as Google Home users. Now, about one-third of both Amazon Echo and Google Home users have multiple units.”
“Customers are fundamentally concerned about vendor lock-in,” he noted.
“But he’s brilliant. I always told him that the day I’d quit Amazon — which didn’t actually come true — is the day that I went to three meetings in a row with them where he didn’t tell me something that he didn’t learn. I wanted to be smarter than him for three meetings in a row. …
“As Chinese, patriotism is not a choice, but an obligation, and also the right path to take,” said Luo, who is also national security adviser to the Committee for Safeguarding National Security of the HKSAR.
“I can’t read their minds so I don’t know that but we are going to make a concerted effort to persuade them that this region is a good region for them,” he said. “If they choose Bellevue or Tacoma or Everett or even Spokane, Seattle still wins and our region remains strong. That’s going to be our focus, how do we make sure that Amazon not only realizes that this is a great region for them but that they’re willing to stay and we’ll make our best shot.”
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“Because it’s an outdoor installation, we’ve spent a year examining whether it can withstand a wide range of weather conditions,” said Zhang Yan, a Xi’an traffic police officer helping oversee the new crosswalks.
“As a matter of fact, we’re going backwards,” she said, explaining that 36 percent of all tech jobs were held by women in 1991. That number is only 25 percent today, she said.
“But they’re damned good power washers,” Goodman said.
“Also, traditionally, Chinese firms have tended to take something of a hands-off approach to the management of their investments,” Reynolds said. “If they are to successfully understand and support the strategic growth of their purchases globally, they may need to become more interventionist.”