Amazon stories - Page 17

Into the River ban a complete fail
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Because Into the River is available online, the odds are that an interim restriction order will be about as effective as a screen door on a submarine.

Hands-on review: Amazon Fire TV
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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The arena of streaming apps is changing, and changing fast, vendors are going to need to up their game to stay with the pack.

Oracle goes head to head with Amazon at 'one-tenth' the price
Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
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oracle
Oracle launches new cloud services, claiming its new archive storage service is 'one-tenth' Amazon Glacier's price.

Amazon Web Services a $5 billion business and growing
Fri, 24th Apr 2015
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Amazon has increased its operating cash flow by nearly 50% to $7.84 billion in the past 12 months, and says AWS is a significant reason for this.

Tablet market falls for the first time ever
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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Samsung's struggles continue as low-cost vendors are quickly proving that mid- to high-priced Android tablets simply aren't cut out for today's tablet market.

Amazon warehouse poses threat to New Zealand online retailers
Fri, 28th Nov 2014
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If Amazon open a warehouse in Queensland, Australia it could disrupt the reseller market in Australia and New Zealand.

World’s first waterproof eReader coming to New Zealand
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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Kobo launches the Aura H2O in New Zealand, the first waterproof eReader made to endure both beach reads and bathtub tales.

Soon you'll actually be allowed to Facebook at work
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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Facebook prepares to blend professional and social worlds with its new Facebook at Work platform, challenging tech giants in enterprise tools.

UPDATE: Global push to act on tax avoidance has broad support, English says
Sun, 16th Nov 2014
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google
There is broad global support for moves to curb international tax avoidance, New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English said on the sidelines of the.

Move over Spotify, YouTube’s here
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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google
New licensing deals means unofficial streams posted by regular users are now more likely to disappear, replaced by official uploads from labels.

Move over Netflix, HBO online is coming
Fri, 17th Oct 2014
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netflix
The online streaming service will first be offered in the United States, but there are plans to bring it overseas.

Tweet tweet: #AmazonWishList
Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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Amazon unveils #AmazonWishList, letting users add items to their wishlist directly through Twitter. A new way to shop is here!.

CEO strategy: How many cloud places will consumers need?
Sat, 13th Sep 2014
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cloud services
Recently I took a photo of Copenhagen airport on a beautiful sunny morning, shortly after take-off. I used my phone of course...

Amazon advances the 3D printing market... or does it?
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Amazon dips a toe in 3D printing with a personalised product store, but will it revolutionise the market? Early signs suggest not yet.

Slingshot opens up global content to restricted Kiwi users...
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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Slingshot unshackles leading video streaming sites, giving New Zealanders access to content that was previously restricted.

Sky's the limit as Westcon NZ launches new cloud services
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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Westcon Group NZ launches Cloud Managed Services platform with Amazon and Symantec, set to go live on 1st September.

The Amazon Story: Don’t worry we’ll make it up with volume
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Amazon unveils its Fire phone, but experts question its impact on competitive shopping, amidst continuous profit challenges.

Can the Amazon smartphone burn Apple's market share?
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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apple
Laced with high-end features, will this device be the cocktail to succeed in a market dominated by Apple & Co.?.

Amazon to set world alight with Fire smartphone
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Amazon has unveiled its first smartphone, Fire, which features breakthrough technologies Dynamic Perspective and Firefly.

Is cloud operator lock in an issue for enterprise ?
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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public cloud
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cloud services
As enterprises juggle multiple cloud platforms, the Cloud Ethernet Forum aims to ease interoperability, despite resistance from leading providers.