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Tag: Kindle Fire

Amazon Kindle tablet shipments crater, down 70% in holiday quarter

Monday, February 2, 2015 9:55 amMonday, February 2, 201516 Comments

Apple’s lead over other vendors has yet to be truly challenged…

Apple’s iPad Air vs. Kindle Fire 8.9 HDX: Amazon is simply lying

Monday, January 6, 2014 10:28 amMonday, January 6, 201432 Comments

Amazon says its Kindle Fire 8.9 HDX is…

Amazon misses, slips back into the red with $7 million Q2 loss

Thursday, July 25, 2013 5:20 pmThursday, July 25, 201333 Comments

Amazon.com, the world’s largest e-retailer that often straddles…

Amazon buys Liquavista from Samsung, launches ‘Amazon Coins’ digital currency

Monday, May 13, 2013 4:32 pm9 Comments

Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it had acquired Liquavista NV from Samsung…

Is Google’s Android on the ropes?

Monday, March 25, 2013 11:01 amMonday, March 25, 201323 Comments

Android has some 70% unit share of the mobile handset market…

Pacific Crest cuts unit sales estimates on Amazon’s struggling Kindle Fire devices

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 12:33 pmTuesday, December 18, 201220 Comments

Amazon’s ‘Kindle Fire’ tablet computer, based on Google‘s Android operating system, is not selling as well as…

Apple iPad crushing Amazon Kindle in early holiday purchases made via tablet?

Friday, November 30, 2012 10:16 amFriday, November 30, 201212 Comments

Kindles accounted for only 2.4% of purchases made via tablet…

Amazon claims biggest Kindle sales day ever, refuses to disclose actual unit sales data

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 6:00 pmTuesday, November 27, 201238 Comments

In a press release issued on Tuesday, Amazon boasted that Cyber Monday 2012…

Why Google and Amazon hate Apple’s $329 price tag on iPad mini

Friday, October 26, 2012 2:32 pmFriday, October 26, 201242 Comments

Apple’s iPad mini is affordable, even for those attracted to the inferior tablets from Google and Amazon…

Amazon inks deal to purchase streaming movies from cable network Epix

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 8:40 am1 Comment

Amazon.com Inc’s deal to purchase streaming movies from cable network Epix…

Like Target before them, Walmart stops selling all Amazon Kindles

Thursday, September 20, 2012 4:00 pmThursday, September 20, 201233 Comments

Wal-Mart Stores Inc will no longer sell Amazon.com Inc’s Kindle products…

Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD: So what’s the point?

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 1:30 pmTuesday, September 11, 201229 Comments

What does a Kindle Fire offer that would make it a compelling alternative to an Apple iPad?

Amazon will let Kindle Fire HD users pay to opt out of ads

Monday, September 10, 2012 12:16 amMonday, September 10, 201220 Comments

Amazon.com, in an apparent switch in its pricing policy, said over the weekend…

Amazon confirms all new Kindle Fire models stuck with ads, no opt-out allowed

Friday, September 7, 2012 4:28 pm28 Comments

All of the new Kindle Fire tablets include ad…

Analysts: iPad mini is Apple’s ace in battle with aggressive Amazon

Friday, September 7, 2012 11:56 amFriday, September 7, 201216 Comments

Amazon pose little threat to Apple’s tablet dominance…

Stocks pare gains after weak U.S. employment report

Friday, September 7, 2012 9:54 amFriday, September 7, 201227 Comments

There is nothing good in this report…

Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD: Ads on the lock screen, incompatible with all other Android phone and tablet apps and content

Friday, September 7, 2012 8:57 amFriday, September 7, 201225 Comments

There’s no doubt that Amazon’s original Kindle Fire tablet…

Amazon takes aim at Apple iPad with larger 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD

Thursday, September 6, 2012 4:30 pmThursday, September 6, 201250 Comments

Amazon.com Inc unveiled a larger, high-speed Kindle Fire tablet on Thursday for $499…

Amazon announces slew of new Kindle tablets

Thursday, September 6, 2012 2:26 pmThursday, September 6, 201246 Comments

At a live event today, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos announced…

Amazon readies Kindle Fire update

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 5:02 pmWednesday, September 5, 201218 Comments

Amazon.com Inc. is readying an updated Kindle Fire tablet, seeking to revive demand…

Analyst: Apple would ‘crush the opposition’ with a $249 ‘iPad mini’

Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:26 am15 Comments

Does Apple wants to crush the opposition or just maintain dominance…

Amazon says Kindle Fire is ‘sold out’ ahead on next week’s launch event

Thursday, August 30, 2012 9:53 am16 Comments

Amazon has quenched the Kindle Fire, saying its first tablet computer…

An ‘iPad mini’ presents insurmountable challenges to Apple’s competitors

Friday, August 24, 2012 4:30 pmFriday, August 24, 201241 Comments

Apple is in a position to decimate its competitors…

Why an Apple iPad mini will cripple the efforts of Google, Amazon and anyone else in the mini tablet market

Wednesday, August 8, 2012 11:21 pm17 Comments

An excellent survey was conducted and released on July 19th of this year that revealed…

Amazon said working on 10-inch tablet

Monday, July 23, 2012 9:57 amMonday, July 23, 20128 Comments

Amazon.com Inc. plans to expand its mobile platform and broaden its offering…

Apple will sell a smaller iPad or be disrupted from the bottom up by Google’s Nexus 7

Sunday, July 22, 2012 2:36 pm57 Comments

Apple has effectively defended itself from bottom up competition twice before…

Analyst: Amazon should ‘hang up’ on phone

Friday, July 13, 2012 3:33 pmFriday, July 13, 201213 Comments

While a tablet might make sense for Amazon, the same is not true for a phone…

Amazon unveils Game Center… er, ‘GameCircle’ for tiny screen Kindle Fire settlers

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:12 pm8 Comments

Amazon has unveiled GameCircle, a new feature for the tiny screen Kindle Fire…

Amazon phone threatens all other Android phone makers or something

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:24 pmWednesday, July 11, 20129 Comments

Amazon already has a smartphone at the testing stage…

WSJ: Amazon testing smartphone with 4 to 5-inch screen

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 8:46 amWednesday, July 11, 201212 Comments

Amazon.com Inc. is working with component suppliers in Asia to test a smartphone…

Analyst: Apple ‘iPad mini’ would start above $199

Friday, July 6, 2012 2:03 pmFriday, July 6, 201226 Comments

Apple’s iPad has taken over more than just the consumer space…

Is this any way to make a profit from a tablet?

Friday, June 29, 2012 1:32 pmFriday, June 29, 201227 Comments

In a disappointing move, Google announced a 7-inch Nexus 7 tablet…

Survey: Apple ‘iPad mini’ would crush Google’s Nexus 7 tablet

Thursday, June 28, 2012 10:42 pmThursday, June 28, 201220 Comments

A group of consumers were asked about what tablets they might find appealing…

Analyst: Amazon, not Apple, should worry about Google’s tiny screen Nexus 7 tablet

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 4:32 pmWednesday, June 27, 201216 Comments

Google’s 7-inch Nexus 7 is more of a competitor with Amazon’s Kindle Fire, rather than Apple’s iPad…

Google sells tiny screen tablet aimed at Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 2:44 pm36 Comments

Google is unveiling a small tablet computer bearing its brand in a challenge to Amazon…

Why have Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire shipments dropped off a cliff?

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 12:46 pmWednesday, May 9, 201235 Comments

Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire shipments have dropped off a cliff…

Amazon’s Kindle Fire shipments fizzle to anemic 4% market share

Friday, May 4, 2012 9:08 am27 Comments

Amazon’s Kindle Fire sales fizzled in Q1…

Target to stop selling Amazon’s Kindle, outfit stores with special Apple iPad displays

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 1:59 pmWednesday, May 2, 201232 Comments

Target Corp said on Wednesday that it will stop selling Amazon.com Inc’s Kindle devices…

In-App Purchasing lawsuit against Apple allowed to proceed

Saturday, April 21, 2012 9:51 am25 Comments

A group of California parents calling Apple’s in-app purchasing practices rotten…

Parents sue Apple over in-app charges

Monday, April 16, 2012 4:01 pmMonday, April 16, 201254 Comments

Apple is being sued by parents who claim the iPhone-maker…

In test, Amazon generated 89% per app and Google’s Android apps 23% relative to iOS

Friday, March 30, 2012 3:15 pmFriday, March 30, 201210 Comments

Amazon’s apps generated 89% per app and Google’s Android apps 23% relative to iOS…

Google to sell co-branded tablets directly to consumers through online store, sources say

Thursday, March 29, 2012 10:45 pm24 Comments

Google Inc., undaunted by a short-lived attempt to market and sell smartphones on its own…

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