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Amazon Adds a Virtual Private Cloud - ReadWriteEnterprise - 0 views

www.readwriteweb.com/...adds-virtual-private-cloud.php amazon cloud cloud computing semi-private
shared by Nigel Robertson on 29 Aug 09 - Cached
  • Nigel Robertson on 29 Aug 09
     
    Amazon creates a hybrid cloud bthat works with private enterprise services - one for Dean!
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Big Brother Amazon Remotely Deletes Purchased Copies of 1984 and Animal Farm From Thous... - 0 views

gizmodo.com/...ooks-from-thousands-of-kindles amazon kindle delete purchase proprietary lock-in
shared by Nigel Robertson on 19 Jul 09 - Cached
  • Nigel Robertson on 19 Jul 09
     
    Amazon deleted books from users Kindles without their knowledge
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Boycotting Amazon Is Boycotting UKUncut! - Or Why A Thin Understanding Of Post-Fordist ... - 0 views

by-strategy.tumblr.com/...is-boycotting-ukuncut-or-why-a amazon capitalism strategy google
shared by Nigel Robertson on 16 Dec 12 - No Cached
  • Nigel Robertson on 16 Dec 12
     
    The net is tangled. You can't avoid evil (well companies you don't like) because of the background hosting. Interesting read.
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How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views

www.wired.com/...apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking security hacking apple Amazon privacy hack Google
shared by Nigel Robertson on 08 Aug 12 - No Cached
  • Nigel Robertson on 08 Aug 12
     
    A huge danger in linking your accounts together over multiple services - and in not backing up your data. It's the cloud - be afraid, be very afraid.
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Sourcefabric | Booktype - 2 views

www.sourcefabric.org/booktype ebooks epub publishing books authoring tools ibooks creator
shared by Tracey Morgan on 16 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Tracey Morgan on 16 Oct 12
     
    "Booktype is a free, open source platform that produces beautiful, engaging books formatted for print, Amazon, iBooks and almost any ereader within minutes. Create books on your own or with others via an easy-to-use web interface. Build a community around your content with social tools and use the reach of mobile, tablet and ebook technology to engage new audiences."
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Google Introduces Course Builder, an Open Source Project Targeted at MOOCs (but the Rea... - 0 views

mfeldstein.com/eal-competitor-might-be-amazon via:packrati.us MOOCs
shared by Stephen Harlow on 13 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Stephen Harlow on 13 Sep 12
     
    RT @marksmithers: Good analysis of Google's Course Builder by @PhilOnEdTech http://t.co/wNTJ0TGD #MOOCs
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Some Thoughts on Teaching - 0 views

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shared by Stephen Harlow on 29 Nov 11 - No Cached
  • Stephen Harlow on 29 Nov 11
     
    "Real teaching is not about passing on the 'the material', as if knowledge were some sort of mass-produced commodity that ships from Amazon. Real teaching is about conveying a way of thinking. How can a teacher convey a way of thinking when he doesn't genuinely think that way?"
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College students' use of Kindle DX points to e-reader's role in academia - 1 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...110502141616.htm ebooks education kindle research technology
shared by Derek White on 03 May 11 - No Cached
  • Derek White on 03 May 11
     
    A study of how University of Washington graduate students integrated an Amazon Kindle DX into their course reading provides the first long-term investigation of e-readers in higher education.
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The Missing 20th Century: How Copyright Protection Makes Books Vanish - Rebecca J. Rose... - 1 views

www.theatlantic.com/...255282 copyright publishing amazon
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  • Nigel Robertson on 01 Apr 12
     
    Interesting chart showing the negative effect "in copyright" has on book sales. Also talk by Prof Paul Heald explaining the effect.
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AppleInsider | Amazon Kindle 'rapidly' losing e-reader market share to Apple's iPad - 1 views

www.appleinsider.com/...rket_share_to_apples_ipad.html kindle ipad ereader market
shared by Stephen Harlow on 01 Dec 10 - No Cached
  • Stephen Harlow on 01 Dec 10
     
    "As Apple's iPad continues its strong sales pace, the touchscreen tablet has narrowed the gap with Amazon's Kindle in terms of e-reader hardware market share."
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