je.st
news
Tag: amazons
Amazons cloud is about to get dirtier
2014-09-17 21:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: In the latest effort to satisfy our desire to save every photo, thought, and fragment of information in cyberspace, Amazon plans to build a fat new server farm that will offer cloud storage for such companies as Yelp, Netflix, Pinterest, Dropbox, Spotify, Soundcloud, Tumblr, and Vine, to name more than a few. According to the Seattle Times, the $1.1 billion server farm will be located in Dublin, Ohio. The city is served by an electric utility that gets two-thirds of its juice from coal-fired...
Tags: to
cloud
amazons
dirtier
Amazon's Concord center to employ up to 200
2014-09-15 17:55:54| IT Services - Topix.net
The planned Amazon.com Inc. distribution center in Concord will employ up to 200 workers and cost about $4.4 million to complete. That's according to an Independent Tribune newspaper article that follows up on a report that the online retailer will open a 222,500-square-foot "sortation" center next year.
Tags: center
employ
concord
amazons
Drought Bites as Amazons Flying Rivers Dry Up
2014-09-14 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Truthdig: The unprecedented drought now affecting So Paulo, South Americas giant metropolis, is believed to be caused by the absence of the flying rivers-the vapour clouds from the Amazon that normally bring rain to the centre and south of Brazil. Some Brazilian scientists say the absence of rain that has dried up rivers and reservoirs in central and southeast Brazil is not just a quirk of nature, but a change brought about by a combination of the continuing deforestation of the Amazon and global warming....
Amazon's Fire Phone won't have an easier time in Europe
2014-09-11 21:03:50| Telecom - Topix.net
Amazon's Fire Phone will soon go on sale in the U.K. and Germany, but finding success in Europe will be even harder than in the U.S., where the phone has struggled to make a mark. The company has signed deals with O2 in the U.K. and Deutsche Telekom in Germany to start shipping the Fire Phone on Sept.
Amazons Fire Phone fails to sell, company cuts price to 99 cents to stimulate demand
2014-09-09 13:06:19| Extremetech
Amazon's new Kindle Phone hasn't sold well at its previous price points -- so Amazon is slashing $200 off the price to stimulate demand. It's a good move, but will $450 still move the product compared to phones like Google's Nexus 5?
Sites : [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] next »