Amazon Dash Button

[GreatDane]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTVHOGSq4UA[/youtube]

 

[Towen7]

It's April 1st somewhere, right?

 

[Zing]

First of all, I don't think this is any kind of joke. At least it shouldn't be.

Secondly, and from a business standpoint, I think this is pretty ingenious. They're giving you the ability to give them more of your money the very instant you think of it. Ingenious.

 

[Towen7]

This version of "Amazon Dash" is real. I suppose it's not too large a leap to have a physical button do the same thing,

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[Towen7]

... and the LA Times says it's real too.

:text-link:

 

[Zing]

See? Told ya.

 

[Botch]

So, will my Consumer Reports subscription evolve to an envelope with monthly, new, self-adhesive faceplates with microchips, allowing me to change brands to the "best" with just a sticker on my button?

 

[Rope]

Let's make this really simple. I'll set up perpetual inventory in QB. You tell me what the lowest quantity you want on hand. When that number is realized the program will call out to your favorite vendor and reorder. No buttons to hang on the wall nothing to press.

Rope