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CTO Amazon Werner Vogels about the Kindle

david Written on April 4, 2008 – 3:41 pm
David Petherick, Contributing Editor, United Kingdom

Werner Vogels: “Everything fails all the time”

Dr. Werner Vogel, Chief Technology Officer at Amazon.com, talks about The Kindle. And what’s next, of course…

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About the author: Scotsman David Petherick is a director & co-founder of several companies, and is a freelance social media strategy & visibility expert. David became known as ‘The Digital Biographer’ after a 2007 BBC interview, speaks Russian, wears the Kilt, and is a co-author for the book 'Age of Conversation 2.0'.

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