This week Google announced that it will be launching a new online service called Google Editions. This service will provide ebooks to any device that has a web browser. Google’s aim is to provide books for any device.
This move from Google will potentially shake up the ebook market, providing a larger range and an open [...]

Amazon has added some core database services to its web services. The SimpleDB beta gives you the ability to index and query data with the cloud. The service works closely with Amazon S3 and EC2 offerings.
SimpleDB requires no database schema like traditional relational database management systems. Simply use the available API’s to store you data [...]