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Cheat Sheet: The Kindle, Amazon's e-book reader
Cheat Sheet According to Amazon, with the wireless on, the Kindle can go for four days on a single charge. The Amazon Kindle then - is that one of those book readers? Photo credit:... [07 Oct 2009]
Cloud Computing for the Enterprise: Part 2: WebSphere sMash and DB2 Express-C on the Amazon EC2 Public Cloud
White Paper To enable users to utilize EC2, IBM recently released Amazon Machine Images (AMI) that package some of its popular software offerings for the EC2 platform; these AMIs are available under a development license at no... [31 Jul 2009]
Microsoft puts flesh on Azure's bones with pricing details
News With Microsoft traditionally seen as being slow to come cloud computing and outpaced in the field by companies such as Google and Amazon, the launch of ASP marks an important departure for the company as it embraces... [14 Jul 2009]
Is your must-have iPhone feature included?
News Previously there was no way to do this, forcing developers to hike up the initial price, or use external payment systems, similar to what Amazon did with its Kindle application. Apple has built in a new system for... [18 Mar 2009]
Amazon's cloud database floats into public beta
News Amazon recommends that large files and objects be stored in S3, with pointers and metadata associated with those files being stores in SimpleDB - the charge for this is $1.50 per gigabyte per month.... [02 Dec 2008]
Photos: Top 10 presents for a CIO this Christmas
Photo Photo credit: Amazon Plus, spending £275 (plus P+P) to get it on Amazon.co.uk under the 'Give One, Get One' scheme means you'll be equipping a child in the developing world with an XO too. It not only... [28 Nov 2008]
Amazon delivers content via its CloudFront
News Amazon will charge for the service on a per-use basis, as opposed to the contract approach taken by content-delivery-network rivals such as Akamai. Amazon has launched its cloud-based... [19 Nov 2008]
UK can 'Give one, Get one' for Christmas
News Customers buying the OLPC computer through the Amazon.co.uk site will find they have to pay a charge of £50 for postage and packing. A spokesperson for Amazon told ZDNet UK this... [19 Nov 2008]
Microsoft's cloud has an Azure tinge
News With the launch of Azure, Microsoft will find itself in competition with other providers of internet storage and computing services including Amazon, Salesforce.com and Rackspace. Ozzie said he was tipping his cap to... [28 Oct 2008]
dotMobi hands out free domains for cities
News It has been available now for more than a year and almost 600,000 domains have been registered but the scheme has attracted criticism from analysts who believe that, rather than having an extra domain extension for mobile-optimised... [11 Jul 2007]
Verizon exec attacks net neutrality tug-of-war
News On 28 June, the Senate Commerce Committee narrowly rejected, by an 11-11 vote that fell mostly along party lines, an amendment to a sweeping communications bill that would have forced network operators to adhere to non-discrimination... [12 Jul 2006]
Leader: Bland brands in the UK?
Leader Google tops that list, with Apple in at 3, eBay (albeit an internet rather than technology company) at 4 and Amazon.com (ditto) at 8. But you have to get to 14 to find Europe's top marque, Nokia, and Vodafone leads the... [05 Apr 2006]
Re:Viewing 2005: The year in security
News Users may by now be wary of a generic email which uses Amazon or eBay branding but an email from a parent company for instance, which uses real names and mentions departments and company events or milestones will often... [19 Dec 2005]
US broadband bill slammed by tech firms
News Amazon.com, eBay, InterActiveCorp, Google and Microsoft representatives said in letters and statements to a US House of Representatives panel that the new legislation it is preparing is too heavy-handed and favours... [10 Nov 2005]
Google to resume book scanning "soon"...
News Also on Thursday, Amazon.com said it would launch its own book digitization projects to allow publishers to charge for online access to books next year. Google plans to resume its library book scanning... [04 Nov 2005]