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Amazon Prime Day 2020 in India will showcase over 300 new product launches and thousands of deals
Amazon Prime Day 2020 is the upcoming sales festival from Amazon India, offering Prime members new launches and exclusive deals, discounts and offers!
Amazon very frequently holds sales across products on its online e-commerce portal. But often, it also holds special event days that see co-ordinated deals and discounts across a very large variety of products and sellers. While COVID-19 has changed the way we earn and spend in 2020, Amazon is still optimistic about the year. Amazon will be holding its Prime Day sales starting at midnight on Thursday, August 6, 2020 and run it for 48 hours, offering its members access to two days of the best deals and discounts from the comfort of their homes.
[Update: Global rollout] Amazon finally adds Profiles to Prime Video like Netflix
Amazon's online streaming platform, Prime Video, gets a new Profiles section to separate watch history, downloads, and recommendations for different users.
Almost the entire world is under lockdown and social distancing can make you anxious. We're fortunate to live in a time when digital entertainment is abundant and so easily accessible. Amazon Prime Video, one of the most popular sources of online cinema and long-form video content, is now adding the new Profiles feature which will make entertainment even more convenient for users. It lets you share your account with your family and friends without worrying about messing up your watch history and recommendations.
Some Amazon Prime Exclusive Moto G5 Plus owners are getting bootloader unlock codes
For the most part, Amazon Prime devices had locked down bootloaders, but we're now seeing reports from multiple Moto G5 Plus owners who are able to get an official unlock code directly from Motorola's website.
Amazon Prime subscribers get a number of benefits that are simply off-limits to those who choose to not subscribe to the service. This includes access to services like Amazon Music, free 2-day shipping on select items, and more. One such benefit is the ability to get a discount on Amazon Prime Exclusive smartphones. The program offers an assortment of devices from a number of OEMs, including Motorola, LG, Nokia, and others. For the most part, these devices have had locked down bootloaders, but we're now seeing reports from multiple Motorola Moto G5 Plus owners who are able to get an official unlock code directly from Motorola's website.
Download: Amazon Offers APK to Remove Lockscreen Ads on Prime Exclusive Phones
Amazon recently announced that they would release an update which would remove lockscreen ads from Prime Exclusive Android devices. One of our members has extracted the APK, which you can sideload right now!
Much like Google, Amazon is a fan of trying out a number of unique and interesting experiments to see how the market reacts to it. Amazon Prime is a yearly subscription service from Amazon that was launched back in 2005 which includes a number of benefits such as free 2-day shipping, access to Amazon Music, Amazon Prime Video and more. Prime Exclusive Phones was another benefit and it gave subscribers access to some Android smartphones at a cheaper price as long as they were willing to put up with lockscreen ads. In a surprise move, Amazon recently announced that they would remove lockscreen ads from all Prime Exclusive devices, though it requires an update. A member on our forums grabbed the APK that you need to remove these advertisements from your lock screen on Amazon Prime Exclusive devices.