Posts with Amazon
Amazon producing two smartphones
May 09, 2013 by Luke Jones
Whenever we hear that Amazon is releasing a new hardware product we often think to ourselves why. The company has admitted on numerous occasions that its hardware simply does not turn a profit,...
Blackberry will not build a new tablet
April 30, 2013 by Luke Jones
While its tech rivals introduce more and more tablets, Blackberry is standing firm and in fact CEO Thorsten Heins says tablets will be useless within five years. Is that just the equivalent of ...
Amazon slow down concerns investors despite continued growth
April 26, 2013 by Luke Jones
Amazon retreated in the first quarter as growth slowed, leading to debate that the company’s hold over retail may be waning. The world’s biggest online retailer did however manage to expand pro...
Amazon launches 14 pilots for original shows
April 19, 2013 by Luke Jones
Movie and TV streaming sites have being increasing their original programming output of late such as Netflix with a new season of Arrested Development. Amazon has taken it to the next level by ...
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is very good but also very expensive
April 09, 2013 by Luke Jones
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet is available in stores from Thursday in the United States and today the reviews for Samsung’s iPad Mini competitor are out, and there seems to be a general cons...
Amazon Launches Kindle Fire HD 8.9 in Europe and Japan, U.S Customers get price Cut
March 13, 2013 by Luke Jones
Amazon has today launched the Kindle Fire HD 8.9 in Europe and Japan. The device is the largest in Amazon’s tablet range and has been available in North America for some time, but is now ge...
Publishing Group Objects to Amazon’s Bid to Own Generic Domain Names
March 11, 2013 by Luke Jones
Book publishers have filed an objection against the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) over the possibility of making generic domain names private. Giant companies ...
Amazon’s Chief Evangelist to deliver cloud presentation to UK tech professionals
March 07, 2013 by Arisson Pauxis
Jeff Barr joins burgeoning keynote speaker line-up at Cloud World Forum, London.
07/03/2013 Amazon Web Services’ distinguished Chief Evangelist, Jeff Barr, has confirmed his position as...
iFixit names its best and worst tablets for reparability
February 28, 2013 by Luke Jones
Last month iFixit, a website that specialises in assessing the reparability of devices gave Microsoft’s Surface Pro tablet a 1 out of 10 and said it was the lowest scoring tablet they had e...
Amazon Web Services issues apology for Christmas Eve Netflix outage
January 01, 2013 by Luke Jones
In terms of video on demand and streaming services, Netflix and Amazon are the bitterest of enemies, but there are aspects of business in which the two companies need each other. Netflix us...
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