Amazon.com has added some new control features to its flagship EC2 cloud-computing service. The new features are load balancing, auto scaling, and cloud monitoring — giving developers extra tools to track, monitor and adjust their use of EC2. It’s the latest in a series of tweaks and add-ons to Amazon’s suite of cloud services.
Here’s how [...]

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The competitive winds are blowing for Amazon.com today as various rivals ratchet up their efforts against the Seattle online retailer. Wal-Mart, which has been battling Amazon for customers of the now-defunct Circuit City chain, is giving its electronics department a major overhaul in a bid to lure buyers. AT&T is joining Amazon in the cloud-computing [...]

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Supermodel Elle Macpherson says she spends much of her time nowadays "immersed in the world of contracts, trademarks, copyright, design and corporate transactions" while overseeing her namesake lingerie and body-products businesses, among other ventures.
"All of which I love, believe it or not," she said in Seattle this evening.
With that as a backdrop, Macpherson used her [...]

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