> Alexa Internet: Acquired by Amazon in 1999, this Amazon subsidiary, based in California, provides companies with commercial web traffic data and analytics. I

> Alexa Internet: Acquired by Amazon in 1999, this Amazon subsidiary, based in California, provides companies with commercial web traffic data and analytics. Interesting (and entirely unsurprising, really) that the “personal assistant” was (probably) named after a data gathering/analytics company.