The Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet should be shaking in their plastic body casings…
Tag: Kindle Fire
Apple’s next-gen iPad looms: Android tablet-makers should be shaking in their boots
There is no doubt that Apple (AAPL) is about to unleash an new iPad…
RUMOR: Foxconn lands Amazon orders for 10-inch Kindle Fire due in Q212
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has obtained ODM orders…
iSuppli estimates Amazon shipped 3.9 million tiny screen Kindle Fire units in Q411
Since Amazon.com simply won’t give us a number on its Kindle Fire shipments…
Why Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire can’t pierce Apple’s iPad sales
Since Amazon launched the Kindle Fire last October…
29% of tiny screen Kindle Fire owners plan to spend more at Amazon, but only 54% very satisfied
Research firm ChangeWave conducted a survey in January of over 2,600 North American consumers…
Amazon shares drop as revenues disappoint
You’ve got to be like Apple — smash through the numbers people are afraid even to whisper…
Amazon Q411 net income plummets 58%; says Kindle device sales nearly tripled during holiday quarter
Amazon (AMZN) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011…
Amazon determined to continue its assault on Apple or something
Last November Amazon launched an assault on Apple’s tablet reign…
Pew Research: Tablet and eBook reader ownership nearly doubled over Christmas
The share of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled…
Amazon Kindles ‘go unused’ after Christmas
More than a fifth of those who received a Kindle said they have not used it…
Amazon cuts tiny screen Kindle Fire orders in half, sources say
ODM orders for Kindle Fire tablet PCs are expected to be cut by half to three million units…
Barnes & Noble discounts Nook tablets and e-readers with magazine, newspaper subscription
Barnes & Noble is ramping up its competitive duel with Amazon.com…
Google-branded tablet to target Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire, say sources
The sources believe that Google will launch the own-brand tablet PC in March-April…
Amazon claims over 4 million Kindles sold in December
Amazon celebrated another milestone for its hardware Thursday by claiming…
Conan O’Brien: Kindle Fire apology from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos (with video)
Conan O’Brien and “Team Coco” tqke a look at Amazon’s Kindle Fire…
If Amazon’s Kindle Fire is so hot, why is it still in stock?
Why is Amazon’s Kindle Fire is still in-stock (as opposed to sold-out)?
Bloodbath: Why Apple’s iPad is the most hated gadget ever
As the Apple iPad succeeds beyond expectations, it leaves in its wake…
‘iPad mini’ ready for release?
Even as rumors about Apple’s next generation tablet…
Can Jeff Bezos become the next Steve Jobs?
Strong holiday sales and the introduction of the new Kindle Fire will help Amazon beat…
‘Kindle Fire: The Missing Manual’ author to return Kindle Fire, keep his ‘years ahead’ Apple iPad 2
It is still early days for the Fire. Many were doubtless sold as Christmas gifts…
Amazon touts Kindle e-reader sales with few details
Amazon provided some rare numerical data about its Kindle and Kindle Fire sales…
Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire’s big security problem
Security concerns are giving some consumers another reason to hold off on the Kindle Fire…
Lack of parental controls on Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire lets kids charge up a storm
Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet, one of the hottest gadgets this holiday season…
Disgruntled early adopters of Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire have slew of complaints
Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire is less than a blazing success with many of its early users
The flops pile up in the tablet market
It’s been a gloomy holiday season for tablet makers – unless, that is, you are Apple…
Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire estimated to play distant second fiddle to Apple’s market-dominating iPad
Supposedly, Amazon will ship 3.9 million Kindle Fire tablets during the last three months of 2011…
Usability expert Jakob Nielsen tests Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire: ‘A disappointingly poor user experience’
Using the web with the Silk browser is clunky and error-prone….
Amazon Kindle Fire owners report flaky Wi-Fi, users report slow speeds, problems connecting
As Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet arrives on customers’ doorsteps, some users…
An estimate of Kindle Fire returns based on one-star reviews posted by disappointed customers
Unlike Apple, which reports unit sales to the SEC every three months, Amazon has never told investors how many Kindles…
Apple killed it this Black Friday; tidal wave of sales hit Apple Retail Stores
Buyers aren’t looking for tablets, they’re looking for iPads…
Amazon: Kindle sales jump 4 times YOY, Kindle Fire top Kindle seller
Amazon on Monday claimed that its Kindle sales on Black Friday…
Black Friday is ‘Tablet Doomsday’ for old school phone vendors like Motorola, Samsung, HTC and RIM
The Black Friday promotional support for tablets seems notably weak
Kindle Fire demand hits iPad wannabes not Apple’s iPad
It’s Apple’s rivals who really need to worry about Amazon;s Kindle Fire…
Apple names Kindle Fire in revised ‘App Store’ lawsuit against Amazon
Apple modified its lawsuit against Amazon this week, accusing the giant e-tailer of infringing…
Major PC makers plan to concede tablet market to Apple in 2012
Traditional PC makers like Dell and HP believe they have no advantages in the tablet market…
Instapaper creator reviews Amazon’s tiny screen Kindle Fire: Bad game player, bad app platform, bad web browser, bad video player and bad Kindle
It’s not an iPad competitor or alternative; whatever it is, it’s a bad version of it…
PCWorld reviews Amazon’s tiny-screen Kindle Fire: Flawed, unimpressive, subpar; can’t hold a candle to iPad
Amazon’s Kindle Fire fails to impress as either a tablet or as an e-reader…
Mossberg reviews Amazon’s tiny-screen Kindle Fire: Frustrating, clunky, much less capable and versatile than iPad
The frustrating and clunky Kindle Fire is much less capable and versatile than Apple’s entry-level iPad 2…
Apple iPad 2 vs. Amazon Kindle Fire: Bootup, browsing, and Netflix streaming (with video)
There’s absolutely no comparison between the two. The iPad 2 is just insanely more polished in all facets…
Of course Amazon’s Kindle Fire cannibalizes Apple’s iPad
There are many different kinds of consumers with very different needs…
Wired reviews Amazon’s tiny-screen Kindle Fire: Web browsing sucks, emotionally draining, makes reading a chore
If you already have $200 in your high-tech hardware slush fund, let that nest egg build and consider an Apple iPad instead…