{"id":14306,"date":"2017-01-15T17:46:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T22:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=14306"},"modified":"2018-01-22T12:40:35","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T17:40:35","slug":"watch-amazon-is-taking-shopping-to-the-next-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=14306","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Amazon Is Taking Shopping To The Next Level"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2jNjs1c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/span> is testing a grocery store in downtown Seattle that lets customers walk in, grab food from the shelves and walk out <em>without ever having to stand in a checkout line.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Customers tap their cellphones on a turnstile as they walk into the store, which logs them into the store&#8217;s\u00a0network and connects to their Amazon account through an app.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The service is called <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2jNrQOc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Amazon Go<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>. It uses machine learning, sensors and artificial intelligence to track items customers pick up. These are then added to the virtual cart on their app. If they pick up an item they later decide they don&#8217;t want, putting it back on the shelf removes it from their cart.<\/p>\n<p>When the customer leaves, the app adds up everything the customer has taken and charges their Amazon account.<\/p>\n<p>Watch how it works with this short YouTube video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Introducing Amazon Go and the world\u2019s most advanced shopping technology\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NrmMk1Myrxc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unbelievable!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amazon said it began to work on the project in 2012. It is currently being tested by Amazon employees at the location at 2131\u00a07th Ave.,\u00a0near Amazon&#8217;s offices, but will open to the public in early 2018, the company said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Published 01\/15\/17<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Amazon is testing a grocery store in downtown Seattle that lets customers walk in, grab food from the shelves and <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/?p=14306\" title=\"WATCH: Amazon Is Taking Shopping To The Next Level\">&#8230;.. Get This Deal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[124],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14306","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tjb-blog"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14306"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39847,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14306\/revisions\/39847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tjbdeals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}