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Amazon EC2 creators to launch cloud computing start-upview story

http://www.networkworld.com – Two members of the team that created Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud have built a new cloud computing start-up called Benguela, which is expected to emerge from stealth mode next week. (IT news)

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Hands-on Tutorial for Getting Started with Amazon SimpleDBview story

http://linuxo.com – PACKT Publishing: "With Amazon SimpleDB you can scale your application's database on the cloud. We are going to sign up for an AWS account, download and install the necessary libraries, and create little code snippets for exploring SimpleDB." (General)

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Amazon Kindle for Linuxview story

http://linuxo.com – Jim Lynch: "Hmm. It seems that one VERY prominent platform is missing. Yep, that's right. Amazon still has not released a Kindle application for Linux." (General)

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Songbird 1.7 and Philips Songbirdview story

http://blog.songbirdnest.com – After an extended incubation in beta-land, Songbird 1.7 is ready to leap from the nest and wing away. Download it here. (Software)

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Hassle-free Backup with Deja Dupview story

http://linuxo.com – Linux Pro Magazine: "The D�j� Dup backup utility may not be the most powerful or flexible backup tool out there, but it does have its advantages. Its straightforward interface makes it dead-easy to configure backups, while the support for the Amazon S3 storage back-end is a boon for users looking for unlimited backup storage on the cheap." (General)

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40+ Mac Apps For Programmers and Developersview story

http://en.digitalkamera.com – If you are a programmer or developer then the most important aspects is having the correct tools and applications at your disposal to get the job done. (Distributions)

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GNOME Foundation: Stormy’s Update: Month of May 2010view story

http://blogs.gnome.org – Attended the fantastic GNOME Marketing Hackfest. Got there and back – on the way home we took a six hour detour – making it a more than 24 hour trip home – and flew by the volcano. For something that has caused so much trouble, it’s not very impressive from an airplane. (Software)

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Google releases list of 1,000 largest websites, lets advertisers target those sitesview story

http://www.downloadsquad.com – Filed under: Internet, Utilities, Google (General)

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Apple's Aggressive Online Music Tactics Bring U.S. Government Antitrust Inquiryview story

http://www.dailytech.com – Apple's anti-Amazon moves may cost it some big fines (General)

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Computerized detection of sarcasm is closer than you thinkview story

http://www.downloadsquad.com – Filed under: Fun, Internet (General)