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  • Updated: Nintendo scores another win over R4 piracy 11 March, 2010 10:52:00

    Customs has seized R4 chips from a local distributor along with assorted counterfeit Nintendo items.
    The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service has delivered another anti-piracy windfall to Nintendo by confiscating R4 chips and assorted counterfeit Nintendo products from a local importer.
  • Amazon Web Services CTO out to prove enterprise chops 03 March, 2010 06:34:00

    Companies with customer-facing Web systems should adopt cloud services immediately, Werner Vogels said
    There is still a misconception that Amazon Web Services exists to sell the company's excess server capacity, but that is not the case, CTO Werner Vogels said during a keynote at Cebit.
  • Amazon EC2 boosts memory, Windows support 24 February, 2010 07:44:00

    The new extra-large memory option will help customers perform advanced computation
    Amazon Web Services has added a new "high memory extra-large" instance option for its AWS' Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service, which provides scalable computing infrastructure over the Internet.
  • Microsoft, Amazon strike patent licensing deal 23 February, 2010 13:56:00

    The agreement covers Amazon's use of Linux and other open-source software
    Amazon.com has agreed to pay Microsoft an undisclosed sum as part of a patent cross-licensing deal between the companies announced on Monday.
  • Nintendo: eBay and Amazon pact failed to slow R4 sales 19 February, 2010 17:07:00

    Popularity of the chip used to play pirated Nintendo games continues to grow despite an agreement with the two major online merchant sites.
    Nintendo’s deal with major online merchant sites to stop selling R4 chips has done little to dampen the rampant piracy of games on the company’s handheld console.
  • Amazon puts Kindle e-book reader on US BlackBerries 18 February, 2010 17:52:00

    Application allows users to save and sync bookmarks between their BlackBerry, PC and Kindle
    Amazon.com has released a version of its Kindle application for BlackBerry users, giving them access to their e-books without a Kindle device.
  • Microsoft security exec leaves for Amazon 18 February, 2010 08:11:00

    George Stathakopoulos, general manager of the Trustworthy Computing group, leaves after 19 years
    The Microsoft executive who managed the company's Trustworthy Computing security program has left for a new role at Amazon.
  • Apple iPad vs Kindle DX: Which is better for education? 02 February, 2010 01:31:00

    Both have shortcomings, but this side-by-side comparison reveals distinct opportunity for e-readers in the classroom
    If the iPad doesn't succeed as a consumer electronics device--its initial target market--it may find a successful second career as an electronic textbook reader.
  • Amazon pulls plug on, then bows to Macmillan in e-book row 02 February, 2010 01:25:00

    Amazon says Macmillan wants to charge too much for e-books, but has no option if it wants to sell the publisher's titles
    After a brief protest, Amazon.com will continue to sell e-book titles from Macmillan despite the publisher's decision to raise prices for e-books.
  • Amazon invites developers to make Kindle software 22 January, 2010 04:57:00

    Amazon envisions travel guides with weather updates and cookbooks with special allergy advice via the KDK program
    Amazon.com on Thursday announced its first-ever software developer's kit for anyone who wants to create active content for its popular Kindle e-readers.
  • Amazon's new royalty plan all because of Apple? 21 January, 2010 04:18:00

    Amazon has unveiled a new plan that will allow book publishers and authors to make more money off Kindle sales
    Amazon has unveiled a new royalty plan that will allow book publishers and authors to make more money off of e-books sold for the Kindle e-reader.
  • Amazon will sell its Kindle DX reader outside the U.S. 06 January, 2010 20:37:00

    The large-screen e-reader will begin shipping around the world on Jan. 19, but Amazon still won't sell Kindles in China
    Amazon.com is selling its Kindle DX with a 9.7 inch display in over 100 countries outside the U.S. It is available for pre-order starting Wednesday, with actual shipments scheduled for Jan. 19, Amazon said on Wednesday.
  • The Kindle DX to land in Australia 06 January, 2010 16:40:00

    January 19 will see the original Kindle's big brother set foot outside the US
    Following the successful launch of the Kindle worldwide last year, Amazon has announced the new Kindle DX will launch globally on January 19.
  • DDoS attack on DNS hits Amazon and others briefly 25 December, 2009 00:30:00

    DNS provider UltraDNS says it moved quickly to resolve the problem
    Internet users in Northern California were unable to reach properties including Amazon.com and Amazon Web Services for a time Wednesday evening, as their DNS provider was targeted by a distributed denial-of-service attack. The attack came as North American consumers rushed to finish online shopping ahead of the end-of-year holiday season.
  • Hackers claim victory in cracking Amazon Kindle DRM 24 December, 2009 05:09:00

    The methods allow DRM to be stripped from content so it can be moved to other devices
    Amazon.com's Kindle e-book reader is coming under assault by hackers, who say they've figured out ways to export protected content for use on other devices.
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