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Amazon failure takes down sites across Internet
Major websites including Foursquare and Reddit crashed or suffered slowdowns Thursday after technical problems rattled Amazon.com's widely used Web servers, frustrating millions of people who couldn't access their favorite sites.
Amazon Failure Feeds Worries About Cloud Services
Bulletproof cloud services may be a dream, as shown by the failure of Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud, which in turn crippled major web sites. While Amazon rushed to fix the EC2 problems, the fact that the major service provider went down is feeding fears about cloud computing. The lesson from EC2 and Google failures is: Have a fall-back plan.
iPhone revealed to track, log users' locations
The iPhone and the 3G iPad keep logs of where users have been along with timestamps to show when they were at certain locations
How to Recycle Your Technology
We love our computers and electronics. That is, until they stop working. Then these computers and their peripherals, from printers to monitors, not to mention your handhelds, batteries, and accessories, often become digital garbage.
Top Menu Launchers to Look At
Sometimes the Windows 7 Start menu does not do the kinds of things that you want it to do. So here are some programs that will help you modify your tray menu system, and make it do more of what you want.
My Family Tree Software - Free
My Family Tree is a genealogy software to create your own family tree or import existing GEDCOM files for editing. It offers a modern interface that does not require you to be a historian in order to use it, and makes it easy to get started.
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