Amazon kills off 9,000 affiliates in Illinois due to internet sales tax, businesses flee

Illinois is the fourth state to pass a law that taxes online purchases. The tax goes into effect immediately and applies to all online retailers that don’t have a brick-and-mortar store in Illinois. This means that Amazon.com, Overstock.com, and B&H Photo, among others, will now be required to collect sales tax from Illinois customers.

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Haven’t Found A Twitter Client To Suit You Yet? Well Don’t Wait For One.

Twitter has announced that it is no longer allowing developers to create third-party clients for its service. The company says that this is because it does not want to confuse users with the differences that each client has. However, many developers believe that Twitter is simply trying to eliminate competition for its own apps.

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Calm before the storm: Japan earthquake to have major impact on tech sector

The 8.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Japan has caused widespread devastation, not only in terms of human life but also to the global tech industry. Major tech companies such as Apple, Dell, and Sony rely on Japanese suppliers for parts and components, and the earthquake has disrupted their supply chains. This could lead to delays in production and shortages of products. The full extent of the damage is still unknown, but it is clear that the earthquake will have a significant impact on the tech industry.

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Motorola Xoom To Get Flash Next Week

The Motorola Xoom is already a pretty sweet tablet, and despite being overpriced, it is a serious competition for the iPad. And now it’s about to get even better. Adobe says its Flash will finally be ready for it on March 18th. This will definitely be something to add to the list of things (4G, Bigger screen, Better screen resolution, etc.) that Motorola’s Xoom can hang over the iPad’s head.

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