Tag: Kindle Fire 2
by Simon Hill, 7 months ago
Kids love touchscreens. They are accessible and intuitive to use. That makes tablets ideal for learning and for play. The Android platform offers some really great apps for kids and manufacturers are starting to see…
by Simon Hill, 8 months ago
Amazon’s next wave of Android tablets is available to buy from today. We brought you the news of the new Kindle Fire and the 7-inch and 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD tablets when they were announced…
by Bogdan Petrovan, 8 months ago
Just a couple of days have passed since Jeff Bezos summoned the press in an aircraft hangar in Santa Monica to introduce Amazon’s new Kindle Fire family of tablets. Now, a number of high-profile game…
by Adrian Diaconescu, 8 months ago
Boy, did Amazon take us on a crazy ride yesterday with its special unveiling event in Santa Monica! There were so many exciting new gadgets on show that it’s almost impossible to keep track of…
by Bogdan Petrovan, 8 months ago
Courtesy of Engadget At their live event in Santa Monica today, Amazon announced a flurry of new gadgets, including new Kindle e-readers, a revamped Kindle Fire, and a new 8.9-inch tablet. Jeff Bezos showed off…
by Adrian Diaconescu, 8 months ago
The 7-inch tablet segment is certainly one tough and competitive cookie, and things are to get even more crowded soon. The very successful Kindle Fire and Nexus 7 will be joined and challenged by the…
by Adrian Diaconescu, 8 months ago
We are only hours away from Amazon’s special unveiling event in Santa Monica, and the rumors are piling up on exactly what will be on display later today. The Kindle makers have done a good…
by Derek Ross, 8 months ago
If you don’t know what IFA 2012 is, that’s ok. All you need to know is that it’s similar to CES…but in Berlin. It’s an extremely large electronics show. And, like any electronics show in this…
by Chris Smith, 8 months ago
A few days ago we learned that Amazon is going to unveil two 7-inch Kindle Fire 2 models during its September 6 media event, with one of them being similar to the first-gen tablet released…
by J. Angelo Racoma, 8 months ago
It’s no secret that Apple is ditching Google Maps for its built-in mapping application in the next iteration of iOS. It seems other companies are also decreasing their dependence on the search giant, as Amazon…
by Mike Andrici, 8 months ago
I’m not going to go into the whole “innovation vs imitation” debacle, as many have surely already bored you with such analogies, but I can’t help noticing that all the major players in the mobile…
by Chris Smith, 9 months ago
With the launch of the original Kindle Fire, it became clear that there’s an obvious market for budge-friendly but content-filled 7-inch tablets. Google soon saw the Amazon threat to its fragile Android ecosystem that was…
by Adrian Diaconescu, 9 months ago
We’ve reported on speculations and rumors about Amazon’s plans for refreshing the Kindle line of e-readers and tablets for a while, but most of these contradicted one another or they simply didn’t ring true for some…
by Simon Hill, 9 months ago
It has been a sluggish year for branded tablets thanks to the economic downturn. Things are tough all over. DigiTimes research projects conservative half-year shipments at 49.18 million units, for a whole-year total of 88.69…
