The Amazon 7 inch Amazon Fire Tablet is garnering a tremendous amount of media attention and over a million of been sold. Something is very attractive about a $50 piece of hardware that is your personal gateway to all things Amazon. Today, we would like to give you a sense on what this device is all about by unboxing it and powering it on for the first time. … [Read more...] about The Amazon $50 Fire Tablet Unboxing Video
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Barnes and Noble Discounts Samsung Tablets by $50
Barnes and Noble is trying to sell more of their tablets by discounting every single model by $50 until December 31st. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Nook, Samsung Galaxy Tab E and Galaxy Tab Nook 7 are all currently eligible for the discount.Should you buy these new Nook tablets with the added savings? I recommend no. The bookseller only makes these available in the US and if … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Discounts Samsung Tablets by $50
New Firmware Update Available for 5th Generation Fire Tablets
Amazon is in the process of pushing out a new firmware update to their 5th generation lineup of Fire tablets. This includes the Fire HD 6, Fire HD 8, Fire HD 10 and the new $50 Fire tablet. One of the most talked about features is Blue Shade, the mode that decreases the amount of blue light that emits from the screen.Here is a complete rundown of the new 5.1.1 update that … [Read more...] about New Firmware Update Available for 5th Generation Fire Tablets
Amazon Fire HD 8 Readers Edition Ships December 9th
Amazon has just announced a new tablet, the Fire HD 8 Readers edition. This new device will give you a solid e-reading experience, thanks to Blue Shade technology. It is available for pre-order right now and will be shipping out December 9th 2015 for 249.99.The Fire HD 8 Readers edition features an 8 inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 HD. … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire HD 8 Readers Edition Ships December 9th
Amazon Brings the $50 Fire Tablet to China
Amazon has experienced a massive amount of success with their budget friendly 7 inch fire tablet. In the last few months they have sold millions in the United States and United Kingdom. People seem drawn to the $50 piece of hardware that is a gateway to buying e-books, music and videos. Amazon is hoping that this tablet will be a success in China and they launched it there … [Read more...] about Amazon Brings the $50 Fire Tablet to China
HP announces they will stop making cheap tablets
HP has announced that they are going to stop making super cheap tablets because sales have slowed to a crawl and there is too much competition at the bottom of the barrel. Instead, the company will focus on detachables, hybrids and expensive business tablets.If you are a loyal HP user you might have noticed a number of products disappearing from their main website. A number … [Read more...] about HP announces they will stop making cheap tablets
Amazon Fire Tablets to get Kid-Friendly Web Browser and new e-reading experience
Amazon released three new tablets in 2015 and they are about to get some critical upgrades that will make them more kid friendly and also provide a robust new e-reading experience.Starting today and over the next couple of weeks, Fire HD 10, Fire HD 8, and Fire tablets will receive a free, over-the-air software update that will add several new Fire OS 5 “Bellini” features, … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire Tablets to get Kid-Friendly Web Browser and new e-reading experience
The $50 Kindle Fire Tablet has been Rooted
Amazon claimed to have sold millions of the new $50 Fire Tablet since it was released a few months ago. Over the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping holidays this device was heavily discounted and many people in the United States and Kingdom Kingdom paid around $39. This has resulted in limited availability for new orders and an estimated shipping date of the end of … [Read more...] about The $50 Kindle Fire Tablet has been Rooted
Amazon updates Silk Browser for Kindle Fire Tablets
Amazon has a special internet browser called Silk, that has been the default way many people who use the companies line of Fire tablets surf the internet. Unlike other mainstream browsers Amazon knows what sites you visit often and caches them in advance, insuring you have robust loading times. The company hasn't really updated the way it fundamentally performs in a number of … [Read more...] about Amazon updates Silk Browser for Kindle Fire Tablets
Amazon sells a record number of products on Black Friday
Amazon has announced that itsold 86 items per second on Black Friday in the United Kingdom. Orders were up 40% this year and close to 7.4 million items were shipped out vs 5.5 million items in 2014.“Throughout the year, we have been investing in more distribution centres and hiring many more great people in anticipation of our biggest Christmas period ever and, in … [Read more...] about Amazon sells a record number of products on Black Friday
The Best Cyber Monday Deals for e-Readers and Tablets
Black Friday has come and gone and it looks like you might have a few dollars left to buy an e-reader or tablet for yourself. There are plenty of deals to be had Cyber Monday and today we are going to look at the best ones.AmazonThe Amazon Echo speaker costs $150 (normally $180). A Kindle Paperwhite with ads for $100 (normally $130). The Basic Kindle for $50 … [Read more...] about The Best Cyber Monday Deals for e-Readers and Tablets
VTech expereinces large scale data breach
We have become numb to data breaches, since they occur with increasing regularity. When we buy products online or setup social media accounts there is the expectation that sometimes things will go awry. Our kids though, have so far have been immune to having their personal information stolen, until now. VTech has reported that data belonging to some 4.8 million parents and more … [Read more...] about VTech expereinces large scale data breach
Apple is secretly working on a Help and Repair App
Apple is in the process of developing a customized app that will scan your iPhone or iPad and let you know if there is any hardware or software problems.There are direct options for chatting with an adviser, scheduling an in-store visit (which lists the next available appointment at a local Apple Store), and sending a device in for service, along with a list of support … [Read more...] about Apple is secretly working on a Help and Repair App