bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 12/6/2008
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Students who wrote a program to help Amazon shoppers download pirated copies of music and movies say their tool was a parody and an intellectual experiment.
Firefox Pirates Take Over Amazon
torrentfreak.com 12/3/2008 — Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, is under attack by online pirates. An addon for the Firefox browser called ‘Pirates of the Amazon’ makes it possible to shop at the Amazon store but leave without paying a dime. Instead, ...
Amazon's Team of Rivals
bits.blogs.nytimes.com 12/5/2008 — Amazon has done something improbable: it features direct competitors on its own site.
Amazon Kindle 2 coming in early 2009?
boygeniusreport.com 11/26/2008 —
It’s been almost two months since we scooped the Kindle 2 and since then, crickets. For those who need a quick recap, we’re talking about the sexied-up successor to Amazon’s popular Kindle eBook reader, set to further popularize ...
Amazon Launches Experimental Mobile Shopping Feature -- Amazon.com -
informationweek.com 12/3/2008 — Amazon.com has launched on the Apple App Store an iPhone application that makes it possible to take a picture of a product and then send it to the online retailer, which will try to match it with products in its inventory. Amazon said its new mobile ...
One Week Later on Amazon Web Services
corpblog.helpstream.biz 12/8/2008 — Saturday marks the one week anniversary of moving the Helpstream application out of our data center and on to Amazon Web Services . I’m happy to report that it has gone even better than smoothly. Various customers are reporting that it has ...
Amazon.com Invades the Apple App Store
bits.blogs.nytimes.com 12/3/2008 — Amazon's new iPhone app includes an "experimental" feature called Amazon Remembers that is designed to funnel sales from the offline world to the Internet.
Is Amazon Ready For The Enterprise? [GigaOM]
gigaom.com 10/28/2008 — With a flurry of announcements in recent weeks , Amazon has extended its cloud computing lead. The beta label’s gone. It can run Windows applications. By investing in firms like Elastra , it’s tackling enterprise deployment. And there’s ...
Expanding the Cloud: Amazon CloudFront
allthingsdistributed.com 11/18/2008 —
Today marks the launch of Amazon CloudFront , the new Amazon Web Service for content delivery. It integrates seamlessly with Amazon S3 to provide low-latency distribution of content with high data transfer speeds through a world-wide network of edge ...
One Week Later on Amazon Web Services
smoothspan.wordpress.com 12/18/2008 — Well it’s official. My company, Helpstream , has now been running our application entirely on Amazon Web Services for a week and we’re very happy with the result–it’s better, faster, and cheaper. We’ve gotten a more ...
Top Amazon Holiday Deals on Amazon —
I4U News 12/6/2008
Amazon continuous to offer great deals during the Holidays for your gift shopping. Their Sale is now called Top Amazon Holiday Deals.
Today you find the Samsung LN52A650 52-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV ($2,069.96), Acer Aspire One 8.9-inch Mini ...
Discovery Store Toys and Gadget Sale on Amazon —
I4U News 12/7/2008
The Discovery Store on Amazon offers plenty of unique gadgets and science inspired toys that make great gifts. Right now there is a sale going on offering lots of toys and gadgets with discounts.
Sale items in the Discovery Store include Techno ...
Rugged Netbook CTL 2goPC only $329.99 on Amazon —
I4U News 12/7/2008
CTL offers with the 2Go Netbook a rugged 9 inch netbook that won't die if you little one chews on it.
The Intel-powered 2goPCs by CTL are ultra-compact, easy-to-carry laptops which are child-friendly and stand up to rugged conditions. With ...
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