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Rumor: Amazon to launch 10.1-inch Fire, delay 8.9-inch plans

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Amazon may delay the rumored 8.9-inch Kindle Fire and launch a 10.1-inch model instead. According to DigiTimes, sources speculate that the larger screen will help compete with the iPad, whereas the 8.9-inch variant was said to be designed to go against the Samsung Galaxy Note…. Continue reading →

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Kindle Fire shipments plunge to less than 750,000 in Q1

Posted on May 4, 2012 by admin

After setting the tablet scene alight in Q4 last year with 4.8 million tablet sales and taking the number two position in the market with a 16.8 percent market share, Amazonís Kindle Fire sales fizzled in Q1. For the months of January, February and March this year, Amazon saw its Kindle Fire slide to just a 4 percent market share on with less than 750,000 sales. By contrast, Apple drove home its advantage as the market leader by growing its Q4 market share of 54.7 percent to a dominant 68 percent on the back of 11.8 million iPad sales…. Continue reading →

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Amazon releases Send to Kindle software for Mac

Posted on April 24, 2012 by admin

Amazon releases Send to Kindle for Mac, providing drag-and-drop, contextual menu, and printer options for storing documents on your Kindle device. Continue reading →

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Kindle Touch gets new software ahead of global launch

Posted on April 12, 2012 by admin

Amazon has issued a software upgrade for the Kindle Touch, which adds more languages and usability improvements, the company said on Wednesday. Continue reading →

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Amazon’s Kindle Touch 3G soon shipping in over 175 countries

Posted on March 28, 2012 by admin

Amazon’s Kindle Touch 3G e-reader will start shipping across the globe with free 3G wireless access on April 27, Amazon said on Tuesday. Continue reading →

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Barnes & Noble launches $199 Nook Tablet, relaxes storage restrictions

Posted on February 21, 2012 by admin

Barnes & Noble has released a $199 Nook Tablet with 8 GB of storage to better compete with Amazon’s Kindle Fire. Continue reading →

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iSuppli: Kindle Fire shipments can’t hold candle to iPad

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

The Kindle Fire has been the most successful Android tablet to date but that doesn’t mean its flame is burning anywhere near as bright as the iPad’s Continue reading →

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Comcast launches live TV on iPad, Amazon optimizes Kindle store for iPad

Posted on January 10, 2012 by admin

Comcast on Tuesday began to roll out its new “AnyPlay” functionality for iPad, allowing subscribers to stream live TV to Apple’s tablet. Also, Amazon launched a new Kindle storefront designed to take advantage of the touchscreen interface of the iPad. Continue reading →

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Amazon introduces iPad Kindle Store

Posted on January 10, 2012 by admin

Amazon skirted Apple’s restrictive App Store policies on Tuesday by launching a Web-based, iPad-optimized Kindle store. Continue reading →

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Kindle Fire helps Amazon set holiday sales record

Posted on December 29, 2011 by admin

Amazon says it sold more than a million Kindles per week during December, and millions of Kindle Fires during the holiday shopping season. Continue reading →

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