“Customers and independent software vendors (ISVs) of all sizes have the ability to run SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 and 11 on Amazon EC2, paying only their operating hours.

A service maintenance technique is also proposed, “so users can keep current with SLES fixes latest security, bug fixes and new features of Novell.”

Amazon EC2 users will thus be able to “get maintenance subscriptions directly on Amazon EC2 without having to sign in advance a separate license agreement.
With this program, SUSE Cloud’service providers’c an also optimize SUSE Linux Enterprise Server offering technical support from Novell or their own support services strengthened by the expertise of Novell. ”

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http://www.novell.com/news/press/novell-now-offers-suse-linux-enterprise-server-10-11-on-amazon-web-services/

He said the sales success of the Amazon Kindle has allowed lower prices even as competitors entered the market. “We sell millions of Kindles the previous generation, and this version will sell millions,” he said. The devices, which are available for pre-order will be sent from Aug. 27

Amazon has improved the contrast of the screen of his new Kindles, but the size of 6 inches remains the same.The pages also saw faster and about 3,500 books can be stored, double the previous version. Both models have a month of battery life.

The Forrester analyst at technology reserch firm, James McQuivey said he did not expect a new Kindle before the end of the year.”This suggests that Amazon is serious when it says ” it came into this market to stay”.

This is first of kinds for the site that till now used only a person’s purchasing history on its own site as the basis of its recommendations for future shoppings.

But the users need no worry about any of the privacy issues as Amazon has assured that the user’s buying history will not be shared with their friends on Facebook and will be kept a secret. Neither will user’s friends will have to get hassled with any marketing messages. The teaming will work as the e-commerce site will get a feed of all the pages etc that a person has said as ‘like’ on their own profile and serve more tailored recommendations based on those preferences or a person’s choice.

The two sites can be very easily linked together. All a person needs to do for it is to go to the site’s ‘Recommendations’ tab, when he or she logs on to their Amazon account, there one can easily link up the two accounts. Doing so they can take the benefits of being served product recommendations based on their Facebook profile information and also of their friend’s.

Once the two accounts are linked, a user will be directed to a dedicated Amazon Facebook page, which will show your ‘likes’ and any of your friend’s ‘likes’ who have also connected their two accounts.

And its not just the linking up for better shopping, the site will also let users browse upcoming birthdays of their friends and suggest possible presents based on their profile information. Moreover the presents can be bought online itself from the recommendations list further simplifying things at the same time keeping family and friends happy.

Not just this the collaboration also gives us an opportunity to make new friends, Amazon believes that this arrangement will help its customers find new friends while shopping on its website. The people of same interests can be found by the knowing who all other people have interest similar in shopping as yours.

The site also pointed out that the retailers by and large kept up to date by Amazon on stock levels for the Kindle, but they say that they have received nothing thus far.

If you too are looking for the Kindle than wait a little bit for Amazon comment on it . may be an alternative or new kindle is on cards.

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If these figures are promising for the electronic book market, the reality is disparate across countries. In terms of equipment, the United States several years in advance. The Kindle is only the particular product as sold on Amazon for two years. And to accelerate its adoption by the general public, its price rose from $ 259 to $ 199 a month ago (like the Nook Barnes & Noble).

This trend appeared only occasionally, for example during the year-end holidays, but now it is a sustainable trend for Amazon and probably related to the proliferation of distribution channels of its ebooks through the provision applications on major platforms for smartphones.

The U.S. group has given the volume of ebooks sold in the first half of 2010 to be multiplied by three over the first half of 2009, and again regardless of free ebooks. The ebook seems to be fast enough to support reading among others and it is even possible to obtain good results selling. Five authors have passed the 500,000 downloads mark as Kindle ebook.

An integrated rotation sensor ensures that the presentation is organized according to the attitude of the unit horizontally or vertically. Of the 4 GB of memory, which brings the Kindle DX, users are about 3.3 GB available.

Kindle DX is the ideal companion for people who want to read ebooks on a reading light with a large electronic screen. The new Kindle DX with a screen size of 9.7 inches with a price of $ 379.

Amazon had lowered about a week before the price of the Kindle-base model to $ 189. The U.S. online retailers responding to price cuts of competitors, Barnes & Noble, of its e-book reader Nook also drastically cut prices. Also, the entry of Apple in the market with its e-book sales system iBooks, running on the iPad and since the system update on iOS 4 iPhone even on most iPod Touch devices might be the reason for the price cuts.

Kindle DX is lighter in weight, weighs 536 grams and the e-link display helps you read it in the sunlight.

It is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Delivery is in a week, on 7 July 2010 start.

This is right that the upcoming Kindle will not match our dreams but the promised improvements are not negligible, better screen and better ergonomics. This is an appeal to consumers, especially those who are not interested in new gadgets shelves. The Kindle and technology of electronic paper are far from dead.

Access to more than 450,000 e-books will be offered by Kindle app for iPad. Amazon Kindle the most developed applications for PC, iPhone, blackberry and recently OS X that allow you to retrieve and read your books purchased at Amazon or your Kindle on the platform of your choice. Whispersync technology allows you to start reading a book on one device and continue reading it on another device, picking up right where you left off.

Whispersync the content of the purchased technology, bookmark function and can be shared with the note. PC version, Mac version as well as color books can be viewed in color. Kindle version so different from traditional software is the user interface, you can customize the background color and font size, it can also adjust the brightness. In addition to normal pagination system, you can select the animation scheme to turn the pages added.