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Archive for July 18th, 2009

Amazon Says It Will Stop Deleting Kindle Books (Thomas Claburn/InformationWeek)

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Thomas Claburn / InformationWeek:
Amazon Says It Will Stop Deleting Kindle Books  —  By deleting two unauthorized Orwell books from the Kindle devices of readers who had purchased them, Amazon highlighted how poorly real world expectations apply to the digital world.  —  Amazon on Thursday began e-mailing a few hundred owners …

The EV-Files: Your chance to stop Arrington from publishing more documents! (Zee/TheNextWeb.com)

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Zee / TheNextWeb.com:
The EV-Files: Your chance to stop Arrington from publishing more documents!  —  The Ev-Files is a lighter take on the Twitter/TechCrunch saga.  An amusing online game from Entrepreneur/Developer Alex Tew, founder of viral hits MillionDollarHomePage, Sock and Awe and most recently PopJam.

Is Yahoo launching a cloud storage solution : MObStor (Scalable web architectures)

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Scalable web architectures:
Is Yahoo launching a cloud storage solution : MObStor  —  While rest of the world is busy with Microsoft and Google, Yahoo might be preparing to launch MObStor which they tout as the “Unstructured Storage for the Internet”.  —  While comparing MObStor to the various Cloud computing storage …