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Amazon puts Fire TV Cube to work, repurposes streaming device for desktop computing

GeekWire

(Amazon Photo) At a company famous for turning doors into desks, it only made sense for Amazon’s cloud division to find its first desktop productivity device in one of its consumer division’s existing streaming media products. Amazon is announcing the device in advance of its AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas this week.

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How Do Cloud Services Benefit K–12 Organizations?

Kitaboo

Considering the emerging K12 classrooms, it has become imperative to implement cloud-based classrooms for young learners for interactive and effective learning. Leveraging the power of cloud computing, these K12 classrooms can surpass traditional boundaries, and students and educators can engage, collaborate, and learn.

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Amazon Web Services to offer macOS on-demand in the cloud, in new appeal to Apple developers

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services will provide software developers with access to macOS on-demand in the cloud for the first time, promising to speed up the process and reduce the cost of making software for Apple’s computers and devices. EC2 is shorthand for Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon’s flagship service for accessing computing in the cloud.

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Microsoft upgrades Xbox Cloud Gaming, expands platforms to PC and iOS devices

GeekWire

Microsoft announced Monday that its Xbox Cloud Gaming service, formerly known as Project xCloud, has officially expanded into the world of web browsers. It should boot up quickly, with no local installation required, so you can run high-end games on low-end hardware and start playing in a couple of minutes. Microsoft screenshot).

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Analysis: Cloud gaming on Xbox illustrates Microsoft’s console strategy versus Sony

GeekWire

Microsoft revealed on Tuesday morning that the long-expected debut of its cloud gaming service on the Xbox family of consoles is set for this holiday season, following earlier releases of Xbox Cloud Gaming on PCs and mobile devices. Cloud Gaming. Cloud Gaming. Cloud Gaming. It’s got a lot of personal utility.

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IBM unveils Power10 processor for big data analytics and AI workloads

Venture Beast

At the Hot Chips 2020 virtual conference, IBM unveiled the Power10, its first commercial 7-nanometer processor, manufactured by Samsung. Read More.

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After reaching $40B in revenue in record time, Amazon Web Services hints at its own reinvention

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy with a chart showing AWS revenue growth at the company’s virtual re:Invent conference this week. Jassy showed stats that put AWS’s share of the cloud infrastructure market at 45%, more than double its closest competitor, Microsoft Azure. Screenshot via webcast). A recent U.S.