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T-Mobile describes first day offering iPhone as "gangbusters"

T-Mobile describes first day offering iPhone as "gangbusters"
  • Posted April 15, 2013, 5:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing With Video
  • T-Mobile says most of its 3,000 stores were overrun on Friday by droves of customers eager to obtain unlocked iPhone 5, iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 smartphones. "Today has been gangbusters for T-Mobile," CMO Mike Sievert told AllThingsD. In another interview,…

Amazon Web Services outage takes down Reddit, Netflix, Pinterest

Amazon Web Services outage takes down Reddit, Netflix, Pinterest
  • Posted October 23, 2012, 8:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in The Web
  • Amazon Web Services experienced an outage on Monday that resulted in downtime for many popular web destinations and services. Issues began at a Northern Virginia data center that caused a chain reaction across the Internet spanning several hours.

Amazon launches low cost Glacier cloud storage service for enterprise

Amazon launches low cost Glacier cloud storage service for enterprise
  • Posted August 21, 2012, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • Amazon has launched a new cloud storage service called Glacier that aims to provide a low-cost storage solution to enterprise users. Glacier is able to keep costs down to as little as $0.01 per gigabyte per month due to the…

HP to launch Amazon Web Services competitor within 2 months

HP to launch Amazon Web Services competitor within 2 months
  • Posted March 12, 2012, 1:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News
  • HP is getting ready to launch a cloud computing service to rival Amazon Web Services in the next two months, according to a report by The New York Times. The move was revealed by Zorawar “Biri” Singh, senior vice president…

Verizon to acquire AWS spectrum from SpectrumCo for $3.6 billion

Verizon to acquire AWS spectrum from SpectrumCo for $3.6 billion
  • Posted December 2, 2011, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing, Industry News
  • Verizon Wireless has announced plans to purchase a bundle of spectrum licenses from SpectrumCo, a joint venture between Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks for $3.6 billion. The deal will provide Verizon with 122 Advanced Wireless Services…

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