Microsoft, Amazon and Google Tackle E-Books Their Own Way
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Evan Schuman: Microsoft, Amazon and Google Tackle E-Books Their Own Way
1. Opinion: The Myth of the Level Playing Field in E-Commerce
2. News: Security Expert Pokes More Holes in Oracle Patch
3. News: Sun Offers New Java Tool Set for Free
4. News: HP Looks to Assist in Mainframe-to-SOA Transitions
5. News: Gates Memo: We've Got to Get This Services Thing Right
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Evan Schuman
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Microsoft, Amazon and Google Tackle E-Books Their Own Way
News Analysis: All three agree that the time is ripe for
book digitization, but are opting for very different paths.
Listen to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as he describes how the new
AmazonPages differs from the current Amazon SearchInsideTheBook
program as well as the new AmazonUpgrade.
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Retail Industry Update
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1. Opinion: The Myth of the Level Playing Field in E-Commerce
The argument that e-commerce allows price and product quality
to trump large marketing budgets has been crushed by, well,
large marketing budgets.
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2. News: Security Expert Pokes More Holes in Oracle Patch
A noted computer security expert who has clashed with Oracle
in the past is warning customers that a cumulative security
patch from the company may overlook a critical hole that
could leave Oracle databases open to remote attack.
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3. News: Sun Offers New Java Tool Set for Free
Sun Microsystems' new Sun Java Studio Enterprise 8 tool set
integrates the latest versions of the Sun Java System Suites
and Sun Java Enterprise System. Find out what else Sun is
offering.
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4. News: HP Looks to Assist in Mainframe-to-SOA Transitions
Increasing its heft of services available to companies
looking to implement an SOA, Hewlett-Packard announces HP
Application Modernization Services, a suite geared toward
upgrading legacy applications that in turn support a services
architecture.
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5. News: Gates Memo: We've Got to Get This Services Thing Right
Microsoft's chief software architect tells Microsoft's top
execs, "The next sea change is upon us." Read the full text
of his memo here.
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