Tag Archives: amazon

Kindle 3 review

Posted on August 28, 2010 by

The kindle 3 is great for what it’s meant to be, a simple device for reading long form works. The upgrade from kindle 1 to kindle 2 wasn’t nearly as dramatic as 2 to 3. The kindle 3 is thin … Continue reading →

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Consumer Grid Computing

Posted on December 19, 2007 by

Grid is here and it’s a game changer.  Not today, maybe not totally in 08, but certainly in the nearish future. What is grid computing (cloud computing), you ask?  well, it’s lots of things.  Generally it refers to the idea … Continue reading →

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Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Everyone Else – How Fast Can You Go

Posted on December 17, 2007 by

There’s just more and more analysis and speculation about how critical it is to be fast. Slashdot linked to this fairly decent NYtimes article about Google and Microsoft.  One of the key points, which I actually agree with, is that … Continue reading →

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