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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: Windows Server, Amazon, cloud computing 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: Kindle, tablets, 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: Amazon, kindle fire, tablet 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+, Apple, Kindle, Amazon, Google, Siri 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: tablets, Kindle, Android, Google, Amazon 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: online advertising, Facebook, Apple, Google, Amazon 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: kindle fire, Amazon 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, kindle fire, Apple, Amazon 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: security, Amazon EC2, Amazon, cloud computing, outage 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: Obama, Wikileaks, DNS, security, Amazon Should Amazon Censor? Should Apple? Facebook? Microsoft? By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 02, 2010 Amazons refusal to host Wikileaks raises larger questions of who controls online content. Tags: Facebook, Wikileaks, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon 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: iPad apps, eBook, Amazon, iPad, Apple 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 Kindle, Amazon, e-books, 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: private cloud, Citrix, SAP, Amazon, cloud computing 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: Amazon, applications, data center, Salesforce, SaaS 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 salary, Amazon, IT jobs, Silicon Valley, IT Jobs/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: e-commerce, Web site metrics, Internet, Amazon, Gomez 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, cloud computing, process automation software, BMC Software, 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: cloud computing, cloudfront, streaming content, Amazon, streaming 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, private cloud, Amazon, 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: on-demand, cloud computing, Microsoft, Google, Amazon 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: smartphones, search, Google, Copyright, Amazon 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: datacenter, cloud computing, Google, Amazon, 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, Amazon, Qualcomm, Google, consumer 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: datacenter, Oracle, virtualization, 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: Google, iPhone, Linux, Blackberry, 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: software, eBay, Amazon, Salesforce.com, policy Cloud Computing: Amazon's Cloudy Future By Jeff Vance | Article Published July 27, 2009 Amazon may not quite have a cloud empire, yet its more than ready for battle. But is its offering what the business-tech world wants in the long term? Tags: Amazon, cloud computing 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, smartphones, Kindle, 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: Enterprise, Amazon, cloud computing, IT, security 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: Amazon, security, Storage, virtualization, Google AT&T to Enter Cloud Storage Market By - Reuters | Article Published May 18, 2009 The telecom will use EMC's technology to enter the fast-growing market for cloud-based data storage. Tags: Storage, services, telecommunications, Amazon Would You Like Some Heroin To Go With That Crack(Berry)? By Chris Nerney | Article Published March 12, 2009 Would You Like Some Heroin To Go With That Crack(Berry)? Tags: ebooks, Amazon, Kindle, eReader, Blackberry In Hard Times, Developers Need to Give Back By Sara Chipps | Article Published March 02, 2009 Given that its the work of software developers that has helped create joblessness, its only right that developers now help those in need. Tags: developer, Amazon, support, Microsoft, Google IBM Promotes Cloud in Universities By Sean Gallagher | Article Published March 02, 2009 The tech giants efforts are educating young developers on how to use IBM applications. Tags: cloud computing, Amazon, IBM, server, Google 64 Seriously Cool iPhone Applications By James Maguire | Article Published February 06, 2009 Utilities, social networking, weather, sports, news, games, music all the apps you need to hypercharge your iPhone. (And yes, the list includes Gumball Bingo and Castle Feud. Serious fun is not optional.) Tags: Google, Apple, Amazon, Yahoo, iPhone Ruby on Rails Gets New Support in the Cloud By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 18, 2009 Engine Yard rolls out open source cloud approaches for Rails, tapping into Amazon EC2 and working to lower the hurdles for developers. Tags: open source, management, Amazon, services, developer 'Making It All Work' In 60 Seconds By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 14, 2009 The power of concentration, along with a few helpful Web-based tools, can improve your productivity markedly. Tags: e-Mail, management, desktop, Microsoft, Amazon Media Companies Have Only Themselves to Blame By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 11, 2008 Instead of embracing Web-based distribution, old media artificially propped up the unscalable and inefficient model of shipping content on sheets of dead tree pulp. Tags: software, economy, advertising, media, Amazon Which Cloud Should Firms Use, Inside or Outside? By Richard Adhikari | Article Published December 04, 2008 It boils down to what you really want to do. Tags: Amazon, Storage, services, security, virtualization 12 Black Friday Secrets Retailers Don't Want You To Know By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 13, 2008 How to use technology to score the best deals on the big shopping day. Tags: policy, software, Amazon, e-Mail, search IBM Bets on the Browser as Application Platform By Richard Adhikari | Article Published October 28, 2008 Browser-based computing with mashups and clouds may be the next paradigm. Tags: software, browsers, IBM, Amazon, video Google Follies: So You're a 'Customer'? Think Again By Joshua Greenbaum | Article Published October 07, 2008 If youre using a free service, youre not a customer, youre the sales prospect. Tags: Yahoo, SAP, Amazon, services, Google How Spore and DRM Have Changed PC Gaming Forever By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published September 19, 2008 Amid the firestorm over limited activations of the popular Spore game, users are finding other alternatives creating even bigger problems for Spores maker. Tags: management, DRM, Amazon, policy, IT Cloud Storage Isn't All Blue Skies Just Yet By Judy Mottl | Article Published September 04, 2008 Moving storage to the cloud can prove inexpensive and easy, but experts warn that some key problems still overshadow the nascent space. Tags: datacenter, Google, support, Amazon, Storage How To Get Your Email Past Clients' Spam Filter By Ray Everett-Church | Article Published August 19, 2008 Achieving deliverability, otherwise known as getting email delivered to a users inbox in a timely and fully-functional fashion, is both an art and a science. Tags: marketing, privacy, Amazon, advertising, malware Google's App Engine Edges Closer to Prime Time By David Needle | Article Published May 28, 2008 Broad availability for preview release of App Engine; Google also updates its Web Toolkit. Tags: SaaS, Amazon, Storage, consumer, Google Is There a Cure for the 'Distraction Virus'? By Mike Elgan | Article Published May 22, 2008 The Internet is an incredible productivity tool that offers unprecedented access to information and communication with others. But it's also distracting, and getting more distracting every day. Tags: Facebook, Internet, Google, YouTube, Amazon |