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Archive for the ‘Amazon’ Category

July 20th, 2008

Amazon Says S3 Outage is Internal

Twitter avatars, blog images, and SmugMug photos are all vanishing because Amazon S3 is down.
Hackers? Alas, Amazon probably can’t put the blame on them. They say the problem is internal:
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By Mike Abundo -- 2 comments

August 5th, 2007

Amazon Launches PayPal Competitor

Investors were antsy when Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos started to diversify from online retail to Web services. Now they can relax as the moneymaking synergy between the two business models becomes crystal clear: a payment gateway to compete with PayPal. The Amazon Flexible Payments Service allows online retailers to use Amazon’s payment system, a system […]

By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment

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