Amazon India shopping app goes live on Windows Phone


Amazon India has unveiled its shopping app on Windows Phone that will allow users to search, browse and shop products online. The e-commerce portal had previously launched Android and iPhone app last year.

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“Our vision is to provide our customers in India with the most convenient and trustworthy shopping experience anywhere. We see mobile as a very important part of our growth strategy and are committed to offering the best experience to our mobile customers. Customer response to our Android and iOS apps have exceeded our widest expectations, and we are excited to extend the same on- the-go shopping experience to our customers on Windows Phone,”

said Amit Agarwal, Vice President and Country Manager, Amazon India in a company release.

Users can search for their favorite products and brands, view recommendations & customer reviews, add to wish list & cart, complete the purchase using the available payment options and track the status of their orders. The app’s UI has been custom designed for the Windows platform and is easy to navigate. Moreover, Amazon app also supports barcode scanning for quick price checks. Customers can also pin the barcode scanner to their phone’s Start screens and access it with a single tap.

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Last month Amazon India launched Amazon Cart service in India that enables Indian customers to buy products from Amazon directly through Twitter. Also, the company announced $2 billion investment in India. Amazon’s competitor Flipkart also had launched Android and iPhone app last year while the e-commerce giant launched its Windows Phone App in April this year.

The Amazon India shopping app is compatible with Windows Phone 8 and above and is now available for free download on the Windows Phone Store.


Author: Sneha Bokil

Sneha Bokil is a tech enthusiast and is currently using OnePlus 3T but she still treasures her Nokia N70 (M). You can follow her on Twitter @snehabokil and on Google+