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Report: Amazon Working on 3D Smartphone By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 10, 2013 The company may also be working on an audio-only gadget. Tags: mobile device, 3D, smartphone, Amazon Amazon Revenue Increases, Profits Fall By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 26, 2013 The company is pouring money into research and development efforts. Tags: cloud computing, e-commerce, profits, quarterly financials, Amazon, revenue, earnings Infor Refreshes its Enterprise Application Lineup By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 23, 2013 The company has also announced new cloud computing partnerships. Tags: big data, IBM , Infor, applications, enterprise software, Amazon, cloud computing, SmartCloud Why Facebook, Google and Amazon Have Secret Phone Projects By Mike Elgan | Article Published April 03, 2013 These three companies want to transform the smartphone experience. But how? Tags: Facebook, Google, Amazon Publishers Object to Amazon's Top-Level Domain Plans By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 11, 2013 Industry organizations complain that allowing Amazon to run domains like .book and .author would be anti-competitive. Tags: Internet, ICANN, Amazon, top-level domain, Web Amazon Slashes EC2 Prices By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 06, 2013 AWS dropped prices for Linux-based cloud computing instances up to 27 percent. Tags: Amazon, cloud computing, Linux, EC2, VMware, virtualization How Ubuntu Turned Search in the Dash into a PR Crisis By Bruce Byfield | Article Published February 26, 2013 Sometimes, how you handle a feature's criticisms is as important as its specs. Tags: search, Amazon, open source, Unity, Linux, desktop, Ubuntu Amazon.com Suffers an Outage By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 01, 2013 Were hackers responsible for the downtime? Tags: hackers, downtime, retail, Amazon, outage Amazon Revenue Climbs 22% By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 30, 2013 The company's stock rose sharply, despite a decline in profits. Tags: tablet PCs, kindle fire, revenue, earnings, Amazon, quarterly financials, cloud computing Android, iOS Account for 92% of Smartphone Market By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 28, 2013 Google's mobile operating system has a 70 percent share of the global market. Tags: mobile operating systems, Apple, kindle fire, Strategy Analytics, tablet, Google, Android, IOS, Amazon Amazon Buys Text-to-Speech Software Vendor IVONA By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 24, 2013 Does the purchase signal an intention to challenge Apple's Siri? Tags: merger and acquistion activity, Amazon, voice, Siri, Kindle, software Apple, Amazon Ordered to Hold Settlement Talks in Trademark Dispute By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 16, 2013 The lawsuit centers on the use of the name "app store." Tags: Apple, settlement, appstore, trademark, lawsuit, app store, Amazon Amazon and Apple: Think Of the Children! By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 05, 2012 Why Jeff Bezos and Tim Cook are the Ronald McDonalds of tech. Tags: Apple, iPad, iPhone, Amazon Amazon CTO Details Cloud Computing Commandments By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 29, 2012 Werner Vogels warns that deployments fail as a matter of course, so when moving to the cloud you need to follow these all-important commandments. Tags: Amazon, cloud computing Amazon Posts First Quarterly Loss in Nine Years By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 26, 2012 The company blames higher costs and the acquisition of LivingSocial.com for the poor results. Tags: kindle fire, tablets, Amazon, quarterly financials Report: Amazon in Talks to Buy TI's Mobile Chip Business By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 15, 2012 Texas Instruments had previously announced that its mobile processor unit was for sale. Tags: kindle fire, merger and acquistion activity, processor, mobile, Texas Instruments, Amazon OwnCloud 4.5 Mounts Open Source Storage Alongside Amazon, Dropbox By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 11, 2012 Faster syncing, enhanced file versioning and Oracle back-end support are spotlighted in latest version of file sharing and storage effort. Tags: Storage, DropBox, Amazon, open source Fallout from Ubuntu's New Shopping Lens By Matt Hartley | Article Published October 01, 2012 Ubuntu users are irritated (or worse) about the Amazon affiliate program. Yet there are solutions. Tags: Linux, Ubuntu, Amazon Amazon Stops Selling the Kindle Fire (For a Week) By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 30, 2012 The tablet is "sold out," but the company is expected to announce a new Kindle Fire next week. Tags: kindle fire, tablet, Amazon Rivals Rush to Announce Products Before Apple's New iPhone By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 24, 2012 Amazon, Samsung, Microsoft, Nokia, Google and Motorola are all announcing new mobile devices at the beginning of September. Tags: Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Google, iPhone, iPad, smartphones, tablets, Nokia, Samsung, Motorola Amazon Launches Glacier Cloud Storage Service By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 21, 2012 The cloud-based service will offer low-cost storage for archive files. Tags: Storage, archive, Glacier, cloud computing, Amazon Web Services, Amazon 'Record-Setting' iPad Shipments Boost Tablet Market By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 03, 2012 IDC said Q2 tablet shipments were up 66 percent from last year. Tags: tablet, iPad, Amazon, Apple, shipments, asus, IDC, Samsung IDC: Amazon Web Services Use Yields 626% ROI By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 25, 2012 A new report says that companies saved $2.5 million per application over a five-year period by moving to the cloud. Tags: ROI, Amazon, cloud computing, Web services, AWS, IDC Report: Amazon Readying 5-6 New Tablets By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 23, 2012 A Staples exec says the company plans to launch a 10-inch version of the Kindle Fire, as well as several other new models. Tags: Amazon, tablet, kindle fire Amazon Said to Plan Smartphone to Vie With Apple iPhone By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 06, 2012 The latest rumors say China's Foxconn is helping build a smartphone for Amazon. Tags: Amazon, Foxconn, iPhone, smartphone, Android Amazon Cloud Outage Revives Reliability Concerns By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published July 02, 2012 AWS takes a tumble in the wake of powerful Mid-Atlantic storms, bringing to the forefront fears that continue to dog cloud services. Tags: reliability, cloud computing, AWS, Amazon A Summer Storm's Disruption Is Felt in the Technology Cloud By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 02, 2012 East Coast storms knocked out Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram and other Web services that rely on Amazon's cloud. Tags: outage, Amazon, cloud computing, Web services, downtime Report: Amazon Prepping Two New Kindle Fire Tablets with Improved Build, Metal Casing By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 29, 2012 An unnamed source says Amazon will release new 7-inch and 10-inch models of its tablet. Tags: kindle fire, Amazon, tablet Amazon, Google Lead Rush for New Top Level Domains By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 13, 2012 Could .app become the next .com? Tags: ICANN, Internet, Amazon, Google, top level domain Google, Microsoft Both Targeting Amazon with New Clouds By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 18, 2012 Sources say both companies will soon unveil IaaS offerings. Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, IaaS, Amazon, Google Amazon Kindle Fire Slumping, Company Preparing Refresh By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 08, 2012 The company is expected to update its 7-inch tablet and roll out a larger version sometime this year. Tags: kindle fire, Amazon, tablet Educating the Cloud: How ETS is Moving Up By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 01, 2012 How one of the world's largest educational testing organizations is moving to the cloud. Tags: cloud computing, Amazon Amazon's Q1 Stronger Than Expected; Is It the Kindle Effect? By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 27, 2012 The Fire accounts for more than half of all Android tablets sold. Tags: fire, earnings, Amazon, Kindle Amazon Cloud Accessed Daily by a Third of All 'Net Users By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 19, 2012 Report says 1 percent of all consumer Internet traffic in North America goes through Amazon Web Services servers. Tags: report, cloud computing, AWS, Amazon Greenpeace Gives Apple, Amazon Low Marks for 'Dirty' Clouds By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 18, 2012 Google and Facebook receive praise for environmentally friendly data centers. Tags: Apple, Twitter, Amazon, Google, Greenpeace, Facebook, Microsoft, cloud computing Amazon Teams with Eucalyptus to Court Enterprise Cloud Customers By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published March 23, 2012 Amazon's public-only stance on cloud computing further erodes as it officially teams with Eucalyptus. Tags: Eucalyptus, Amazon, open source, cloud computing Apple, Google, Amazon and the Rise of Extreme Prices By Mike Elgan | Article Published March 14, 2012 When the big players offer super low prices, who wins and who loses? Tags: Amazon, Google, Apple, ebooks, music downloads Why Google and Facebook Want to Know *Everything* About You By Mike Elgan | Article Published March 07, 2012 The hulking kings of the Internet have big plans for your data. And that might be good news. Tags: Apple, Facebook, ecommerce, marketing, Google, Amazon Amazon Fuses Your Storage System With Its Cloud By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 25, 2012 The AWS Storage Gateway offers easy cloud-based backup. Tags: Amazon, Cloud Storage Windows Server Now Runs for Free in Amazon's Cloud By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 16, 2012 Enterprises can use the free service up to 750 hours per month for one year. Tags: cloud computing, Windows Server, Amazon Kindle Fire Gets Performance Boost By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 27, 2011 Amazon has released update version 6.2.1 for its popular tablet. Tags: kindle fire, Amazon Amazon's Kindle Devices Selling More Than 1 Million per Week By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 16, 2011 Sales of the company's tablets have been increasing every week for the past three weeks. Tags: tablets, Kindle, Amazon As Kindle Fire Faces Critics, Remedies Are Promised By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 12, 2011 Amazon plans to roll out a software update in the next two weeks. Tags: tablet, kindle fire, Amazon Don't Believe Hype (or Backlash) about Apple, Google, Amazon By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 07, 2011 When it comes to making decisions about your own tech purchases, there's no better qualified expert than you. Tags: google+, Amazon, Apple, Siri, Kindle, Google How Amazon Is Making a Sucker Out of Google By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 23, 2011 It’s time for Google to change its self-defeating, anything-goes policy on Android before Amazon makes a fool it. Tags: Google, Kindle, Amazon, tablets, Android How Google Will Profit by Not Being Sneaky By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 02, 2011 With a new transparent ad policy, Google is changing your relationship with online advertisers. Tags: Facebook, online advertising, Amazon, Google, Apple Leaked Sales Numbers Suggest Amazon Kindle Fire on Track to Outsell iPad By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 06, 2011 Sales charts from an anonymous source say that Amazon already has 250,000 pre-orders for the Kindle Fire. Tags: Amazon, kindle fire Why There's No Such Thing as a Cheap Kindle By Mike Elgan | Article Published September 28, 2011 Kindles are sold at a low price point, when in fact you're being seduced into a long-term relationship where you'll pay and pay and pay. Tags: iPad, Kindle, Amazon, Apple, kindle fire Why Amazon's Tablet is the Only iPad Competitor By Mike Elgan | Article Published September 07, 2011 The iPad and Amazon’s tablet both have strategies for separating people from the burden of their money. Yet Amazon’s dream is far more ambitious. Tags: iPad, Apple, Amazon, tablet Analysts Suggest Amazon Tab Could Steal Tablet Crown from Apple iPad By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 30, 2011 A Forrester report says Amazon could sell 5 million tablets in the fourth quarter--if the price is right. Tags: Amazon, tablet PC Amazon’s Market Cap Passes $100 Billion By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 27, 2011 The online retailer's value exceeds that of HP. Tags: Amazon Apple Denied Injunction in Amazon 'App Store' Battle By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 07, 2011 A judge rules that the name "App Store" is "more descriptive than it is distinctive." Tags: lawsuits, Apple, Amazon Amazon Describes Cloud Outage Fix - Apologizes By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 02, 2011 The company says its recent outage was due to a manual configuration error, that only a little data was lost, and apologizes to customers who were impacted. Tags: outage, cloud computing, security, Amazon EC2, Amazon With New Swiss Host, WikiLeaks Continues to Publish By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published December 03, 2010 Dropped by Amazon and under pervasive DDoD attacks, whistleblower site reemerges on a Swiss domain to continue publishing leaked cables as the manhunt for its founder continues. Tags: DNS, Obama, security, Amazon, Wikileaks Should Amazon Censor? Should Apple? Facebook? Microsoft? By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 02, 2010 Amazon’s refusal to host Wikileaks raises larger questions of who controls online content. Tags: Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, Wikileaks Amazon, Apple Under Fire From Connecticut AG for eBook Deals By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published August 03, 2010 Never one to shy away from a fight with members of the technology industry, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has opened a probe into the pricing and terms of the contracts Apple and Amazon reach with publishers. Tags: Apple, iPad, eBook, Amazon, iPad apps Amazon Debuts Cheaper Kindle With Wi-Fi By Andy Patrizio | Article Published July 29, 2010 Facing a slick competitor, Amazon cuts the price of its new generation of e-book readers. Tags: Amazon, e-books, Amazon Kindle, Kindle, Wi-Fi SAP: Private Clouds Have a Role in the Enterprise By David Needle | Article Published July 29, 2010 Executives from Citrix, SAP and IBM debate the role of cloud computing in the enterprise. Tags: cloud computing, Citrix, SAP, private cloud, Amazon How Will Data Centers Change to Fit SaaS Needs? By Andy Patrizio | Article Published April 22, 2010 The traditional data center should be ready to adapt to an increasingly on-demand world, said a panel of enterprise IT providers. Tags: SaaS, Amazon, applications, data center, Salesforce Tech Work Pays Best in Bay Area, Seattle Second By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 19, 2010 A new analysis shows tech talent can fetch higher paychecks in Northern California, but that difference may be cancelled out by elevated living expenses. So where should you choose to work? Tags: IT jobs, IT Jobs/Salary, Amazon, Silicon Valley, IT salary Gomez Picks the Web's Best Performers By David Needle | Article Published March 16, 2010 Which companies had the most responsive and consistently available Web sites? Gomez ranks the winners across six industries. Tags: Amazon, e-commerce, Web site metrics, Gomez, Internet BMC Brings Remedy Management Software to the Cloud By Larry Barrett | Article Published January 19, 2010 IT management and automation software developer gives customers more flexibility with its latest Software-as-a-Service offering. Tags: Amazon, process automation software, BMC Software, cloud computing, SaaS Amazon Brings Media Streaming to CloudFront By Larry Barrett | Article Published December 16, 2009 Amazon Web Services is now offering audio and video streaming delivery from its CloudFront content delivery network. Tags: cloudfront, streaming content, streaming, Amazon, cloud computing Private Trumps Public Clouds for IT By David Needle | Article Published December 04, 2009 Research firm tries to separate the hype from reality when it comes to cloud computing in the enterprise. Tags: Salesforce.com, Enterprise, Amazon, private cloud, cloud computing Amazon Unveils Cloud-Based Relational DB By Larry Barrett | Article Published October 28, 2009 Offering an on-demand relational database is an effort to provide clients greater flexibility. Tags: Amazon, Google, cloud computing, on-demand, Microsoft Google to Open Online E-Book Store By - Reuters | Article Published October 15, 2009 Google expects to have approximately a half million e-books available by early in 2010. Tags: Google, search, Amazon, Copyright, smartphones Microsoft Opens Massive Chicago Datacenter By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 02, 2009 The massive facility is part of Microsoft's cloud computing initiative. Tags: Amazon, Google, cloud computing, datacenter, Microsoft Cell Phone 'Cloud' Apps: 1B by 2014 By David Needle | Article Published September 08, 2009 From a mere 42.8 million in 2008, a research firm forecasts more than a billion subscribers to mobile cloud apps by 2014. Tags: services, Qualcomm, Amazon, consumer, Google Amazon to Offer 'Private Cloud' via VPN By Alex Goldman | Article Published August 27, 2009 Amazon's new Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) allows clients to connect via VPN to Amazon's public cloud. Tags: virtualization, datacenter, Oracle, services, Amazon eReader Battles: All About Software By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 26, 2009 If you're looking an eBook reader, consider buying an iPod and getting the test reading software. Tags: iPhone, Google, Blackberry, Linux, Amazon eBay Unveils App Store By Michelle Megna | Article Published August 18, 2009 Software developers gain a new marketplace, while buyers see a new source of software for business and other uses. Tags: Amazon, software, Salesforce.com, policy, eBay Cloud Computing: Amazon's Cloudy Future By Jeff Vance | Article Published July 27, 2009 Amazon may not quite have a cloud empire, yet it’s more than ready for battle. But is its offering what the business-tech world wants in the long term? Tags: cloud computing, Amazon Amazon CEO Decries Kindle Book Removal By Michelle Megna | Article Published July 25, 2009 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos apologized for how the retailer handled illegally sold copies of e-books on the Kindle. Tags: e-Mail, Amazon, Kindle, smartphones, wireless Will the Kindle Crisis Kill Cloud Computing? By Emery Fletcher | Article Published July 21, 2009 Amazon erased its customers’ content without warning. Will the same thing happen to cloud computing customers? Tags: security, IT, Enterprise, cloud computing, Amazon Google to Launch Amazon S3 Competitor By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 20, 2009 A Google exec says a major cloud storage service will be unveiled within weeks. Tags: virtualization, Amazon, Storage, security, Google |
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