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Undoubtedly, RIM is struggling with best of its potential only to regain its market share but the outcome remains futile. Just a week ago, the company’s total value slipped to $7.04 billion which was lesser than its actual worth...

Really, it might surprise to anyone that Amazon hired an investment bank this summer only to explore the possibility of RIM buyout. The company went through the serious discussion with the bank for its potential merger with the smartphone...

It has been said enough times before and there is no wonder to learn this again. Apple is expected to maintain its supremacy in the tablet market with 65% of market share in Q4. Surprisingly, it would be followed by...

With the launch of Kindle Fire, Amazon has incubated the competition in Tablet market . It’s been predicted that Kindle Fire has all potential to grow at the cost of Apple's iPad. A recent survey, conducted by Retrevo over more than 1000 Americans,...

In past few months Google has shown acute interest in music industry. To concrete its presence, it has launched Cloud Service – Music beta - on May 30th this year. Today Company's online video arm – You Tube –...

Recently, Amazon’s cloud computing services suffered serious disruptions. Large websites such as Foursquare and Reddit became unavailable due to the disruption of Amazon Web Services. Amazon released their official response in “message 65648“. It seems that the root cause of the outage was failure of some Elastic Block Storage (EBS) volumes within a single Availability Zone in their US East Region. Last week Amazon notified, by email, all affected customers and indicated a 10 day credit equal to 100% of the usage of EBS Volumes, EC2 and RDS instances within the affected Availability Zone.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has released a toolkit to make it easier to develop applications in PHP that will run on Amazon's cloud. AWS SDK for PHP which works with PHP 5.2 or later versions, will help developers build applications that use different parts of Amazon's cloud, including Simple Storage Service (S3), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for computing capacity, and the SimpleDB database.