The Dark River to Antares Credit & Copyright: Máximo Ruiz Explanation: Connecting the Pipe Nebula to the bright star Antares is a flowing dark cloud...

Starbucks seem to be taking a very post, post-modern approach to its brand strategy as it tries to emerge from the clouds. Closing stores- classic cost reduction...

Peter Wayner takes a deep look at four cloud computing services: Amazon EC2, Google App Engine, GoGrid, and AppNexus, each of which simplifies your workload but forces...

Drizzle, Clouds, “What If?”. Exciting news in the world of MySQL: Drizzle is a new project to produce a massively stripped down version of the database...

snydeq writes "InfoWorld's Peter Wayner delves into the ill-defined realm of 'cloud computing,' providing a deeper look at four shared services: Amazon EC2, Google App...

NDTV.comBJSP to protest display of currency notes in Lok SabhaEconomic Times - 1 hour ago24 Jul, 2008, 0046 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Criticising the BJP members'...

I was pleased to announce the Force.com Toolkit for Google Data APIs toolkit last month—it makes many Google services such as Calendar, Documents, Spreadsheets and...

Everyone is probably familiar with word clouds or tag clouds, but Wordle puts that idea to use and makes it art. Just paste some text into the input box, type in a...

A ways back we posted the happy news that Julian Koster was dusting off the singing saw and wire recorder for a new Music Tapes record. Now you can stream it in its...

a visualization that allows users to quickly identify the most significant differences in content between 2 lists of Web pages, meant to help comparing the effects of...

Server side OSGi applications now can also be easily deployed on computing clouds implemented by Amazon (EC2). With several mouse clicks your exported bundles can be...

I think it's time to dredge up Greg Papadopoulos insightful talk at Structure08 about the economics and fate of Cloud Computing. Afterall, it's a month old already, so...

PESHAWAR, May 27 (IPS) - Within a day of a controversial peace deal signed between the provincial government in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and Islamic...

Yesterday Amazon's S3 service had an outage that lasted about six hours. Unsurprisingly this has led to a bunch of wailing and gnashing of teeth from the very same...

Today's big news is that Amazon's S3 online storage service has experienced significant downtime. Allen Stern, who hosts his blog's images on S3, reported that the...

jg21 writes "As previously discussed on Slashdot, the new tendency to speak of "The Cloud" or "Cloud Computing" often seems to generate more heat than light, but one...

Via Clay Shirky’s twitter, I had discovered the most beautiful textcloud generator I’ve ever played with. Straight from Wordle’s mouth… Wordle is...

In my book I write about some of the trade-offs involved in making tag clouds. Whenever you have a lot of tags, tag frequencies usually follow a power-law distribution. ...

Quicksand steals my shoe, Clouds bring the f-stop blues- Jack Johnson, F-Stop Blues The first time I heard that song, my mind immediately took note of that lyric. It...

a collective experiment in brand perception, by querying online participants for keywords as a first reaction on a collection of popular brand logos. the collective...