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Amazon takes on PayPal with online payments system Amazon is launching a service to manage subscription payments for startups and other companies. Does a phone charge in the woods? REI says yes The outdoor retailer is seeing a trend toward products that not only cook your food, but also charge your phone. Puget Sound tech companies are fixing the Obamacare website The beleaguered Healthcare.gov website is overseen by a former Microsoft executive, and the Obama administration announced Monday that it will use Amazon Web Services as its cloud service provider. Seahawks' Richard Sherman will be on the cover of 'Madden 15' game Sherman defeated 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick to get onto the cover. What do billionaires need when they travel? Airbus report reveals some interesting demands ​Billionaires have four unique travel "needs," according to a recent Airbus study, which it contracted out to better compete against Boeing to sell such people more personal jets. Steve Blank on what Yahoo does wrong with startups, Amazon does right Entrepreneur and teacher Steve Blank, who helped launch the Lean Startup movement, says too many corporations are making the same mistake that new companies used to make — ignoring important differences between how big companies and small companies find innovation success. Amazon unit, Samuel L. Jackson, try to put kids to sleep Tired parents can relate... Obama's HealthCare.gov picks Amazon for cloud services Amazon Web Services to handle HealthCare.gov's cloud needs. National Tech News

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