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Microsoft bows to demand and throws XP a lifeline
News Three months after Microsoft stopped selling new copies of Windows XP, the software remains a top seller on Amazon.com. It has been a top seller on Amazon for some time, and several... [06 Oct 2008]
Windows Server floating onto Amazon's cloud
News Amazon said on Wednesday that it plans to offer its cloud computing customers the option of running Microsoft's Windows Server operating system as well as its SQL Server database. Starting sometime this autumn,... [02 Oct 2008]
Ballmer: 'Windows Cloud' on the horizon?
News Ballmer was asked at last week's Churchill Club speech about Red Dog, the company's rumoured answer to Amazon's EC2 service. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has said at a London conference Microsoft will show off its new... [02 Oct 2008]
Stallman slams the cloud as "stupidity"
News Cloud computing, the latest marketing description for a notion put forth by computer industry companies in recent years, moves most of the computing power - and sometimes data - to servers maintained by companies such as Google,... [01 Oct 2008]
Ballmer on Google rivalry, "brute force" and Windows headaches
News He also stayed silent on several other topics, such as a question about "Red Dog", the company's rumoured competitor to Amazon's EC2. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said his company may be the only one with a chance to... [26 Sep 2008]
Minority Report: The problem with my iPhone
Comment And now we have the App Store, the newest and single greatest risk to my disposable income since Amazon introduced 1-click shopping. But it's actually something much more simple, says Seb Janacek. I have a new condition... [12 Sep 2008]
Cloud - not ready for mission-critical business
News He raised the example of online photo sharing site, SmugMug, which relies on Amazon's utility web storage service. When Amazon's "cloud" went down earlier this year, many sites hosted on it were crippled... [03 Sep 2008]
Consuming the RSS Feed of Amazon Using C# and ASP.NET
White Paper One is able to consume the RSS feed and display the latest programming books of Amazon with a few lines of code in C# and ASP.NET. This paper explains about fetching the RSS feed of Amazon web site,... [02 Sep 2008]
BBC adds series stacking to iPlayer
News Others include returning series Bruce Parry's Amazon and BBC Four's The Story of Maths. The millions of TV addicts hooked on the BBC's iPlayer will now have even longer to catch up with new shows, thanks to the latest... [27 Aug 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.08.08
Round-Up The Round-Up can attest to this first hand following the disastrous night in 2003 involving Amazon, one-click shopping and a bottle and a half of Rioja. That'll be Jeremy Hore, chief integrator for Olympic worldwide IT... [15 Aug 2008]
Borders books becomes a podcaster
News Bookseller Borders has launched an audio podcast series in an attempt to compete with the digital retailers such as Amazon and high street rivals such as Waterstones who are also ramping up their online retail arms. [05 Aug 2008]
Yahoo!'s board gets shareholder backing
News Jeff Bezos Amazon Find out who made it into silicon.com's Agenda Setters top 20 by clicking on the links below… Marc Benioff Salesforce.com Yahoo! s board of directors won strong backing... [04 Aug 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Cloud computing
Cheat Sheet For example, online retailer Amazon charges businesses to use spare capacity in its enormous infrastructure to give them extra storage options. Big SaaS players offering these kinds of software include Google with its... [01 Aug 2008]
Infosys launches radical retail tech services
News Jeff Bezos Amazon Find out who made it into silicon.com's Agenda Setters top 20 by clicking on the links below… Marc Benioff Salesforce.com Gopalakrishnan told... [01 Aug 2008]
Amazon unveils online-payments service
News Amazon.com unveiled on Tuesday a new online-payment service it will offer to other online merchants - a move that puts it in direct competition with eBay's PayPal and Google's Google checkout. The... [30 Jul 2008]