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Need more computing power? Cray and Microsoft have teamed up to bring you a super computer which they state will fit inside of a small closet. The new super computer uses Microsoft’s HPC Server 2008 operating system and according to this article will eventually be on sale at Amazon. Price? A cool $25 grand. Not [...]

Amazon is going to be offering VOD [Video On Demand] services and currently has an arsenal of about 40k flicks. Amazon In addition the service currently has 6K free videos to view as well. The freebies are several years old and include some older TV shows as well.  Amazon had previously purchased IMDb which was [...]

The OLPC project is taking a new twist in the way it will distribute their laptop in that Amazon will begin selling the pint size laptops starting in November, 2008. In addition, the two for one program will continue, as the OLPC sells its computers through Amazon.
The program is officially known as ‘Give [...]

Dell vs Apple. Sounds kind of strange when you say it. But this might just be the case since it appears that Dell will use Zing [software that is] to do a Dell Tunes venture. But why would Dell want to do Tunes in the first place? Dell sees a possible venture which will include [...]

If you are a fan of using Microsoft Windows Vista sidebar and enjoy using gadgets, you have to take a look over at Build A Gadget. The site offers a variety of custom built gadgets which include a gadget for those who use blogger.com to host their web site. The blogger.com gadget called Blogger Buddy allows the [...]

Amazon is entering into the lucrative movies and tv show rental market.  This announcement by Amazon is going to put pressure on other companies, since Amazon has an infrastructure in place to handle this addition to their business. Amazon has proven a success and by adding a movie and tv show rental unit, will provide [...]

So we now have the latest rumor that upgrading to SP3 for Windows XP is causing routers to crash. In fact this headline ‘Windows XP SP3 causing buggy home routers to crash‘, since the term ‘routers’ was used. Most of you know that English is not one of my strongest qualities, but I even know [...]

What has become known as the Amazon Tax has been put in place by state of New York, in an effort to circumvent the restrictions on internet sales. In their wisdom the legislature of New York state, has decided that if a private person has a banner ad on their website, let us use a [...]

Adobe Photoshop is recognized as being the cream of the crop when it comes to professional software. With a price tag of about $650 or so, depending on the versions and where you purchase the software, the ‘professional’ designation is well deserved. But for most consumers, Photoshop is over kill and often for some, difficult [...]