To overcome Amazon, Google intends to create a service to deliver products bought on the internet.

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Walt Disney Studios has started to rent movies on the internet. And it isn’t the only option online: books and music are also available. Just turn on your computer.

The creation of YouTube, 6 years ago changed an important cultural habit: since then people have been watching videos not only on TVs, but also on computers. Do you want to watch a classical movie, one that is usually difficult to find in a video store? Not a problem. Just look for it on YouTube.

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There are many new technologies that are “cool.” However, we can now say that they are able to heat things up - literally. A paper, presented at Usenix Workshop on Hot Topics in Cloud Computing by two researchers at the University of Virginia and four at Microsoft Research, explores the possibilities of using data centers as a source of heating for homes and buildings. The authors call it a “data furnace.”

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Today even 3-year-olds are using mobile software. Soon a system will help parents to control which apps are suitable – or not - for their children.
“There's an app for that”- technology enthusiasts and non-geeks alike have heard this phrase. It is an Apple’s slogan, used for iPhone 3G, released in 2008. Today the slogan still holds true - and not only for Steve Job’s creations. There are apps for other kinds of mobiles. Android users, for example, have thousands of them at their disposal.

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In December a dream of many people will come true. No, it’s not a childish dream of seening Santa Clause. Actually, a lot of grown-ups in India (most of them who don’t even celebrate the Christian holiday) will have access to a tablet for less than $ 100 dollars.

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