The State of Video Games 2009: An Industry in Flux
by Sherri L. Smith
The video game industry, once declared recession-proof by analysts and tech editors alike has been forced to eat a prodigious helping of crow as of late. With the financial climate still in a state of flux, many people are feeling the pain from long periods of unemployment. As a result, unless the expense has been [...]
Read MorePrivacy Issues with Cloud Computing
by Latoicha Givens
he digital world is currently buzzing about Cloud Computing. Cloud Computing allows users to share information, data, applications, and software over a series of virtual networks. Essentially the need to store data on a hard drive or static server is becoming a thing of the past. Some examples of online services using Cloud Computing are:
* Second Life
* Google Apps
* Amazon’s Simple Storage Service
Read MorePardon Our Dust, We’re in the Cloud
by Markus Robinson
After a long and hard period of trying to figure out which hosting environment would be the best for us at this stage we’ve made the decision to take a leap into the cloud. Cloud Servers are the latest craze and allow websites and applications to scale when load gets usually high. Over [...]
Read MoreMore Clouds Forecasted with CloudFront, Amazon’s Content Delivery Service
by Tiffani Bell
The forecast is cloudy and no, we’re not talking about the economy. Instead, we’re shedding some light on yet another cloud computing service from Amazon Web Services, the web service infrastructure arm of Amazon which has offered cloud services since 2006. Amazon is already noted for services such as Amazon Simple Storage Service, widely known [...]
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