Amazon had lit the Kindle Fire with the hopes of blazing into the booming tablet market. While it has been largely successful (the second largest selling tablet after the iPad and the best selling Android tablet so far), an unlikely victim of the raging Amazon Fire has been its very own stable mate, the Kindle Touch. In fact, Amazon is already reported to have scaled down on it … [Read more...] about E-Readers, PCs Facing the Heat from Tablet PCs
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Rumor: Kindle Fire 2 Set for Debut in May
There is a new Kindle Fire coming our way if early rumors are to be believed. The current Kindle Fire continues to burn bright and attract new buyers in increasing numbers in the few months that it has been in the market. So while an upgrade to the current 7 inch Kindle Fire is in the cards, Amazon is also keen to enter a whole new segment with a 9 inch sized Kindle Fire … [Read more...] about Rumor: Kindle Fire 2 Set for Debut in May
iPad Holds More Value Than the Kindle
Apple and Amazon are the two biggest players in the tablet and e-book reader segment respectively, though it's the iPad that might just have edged past the Kindle as far as the product's age and resale worth is concerned. A recent research report suggests that the iPad has more value then Kindle products. So what type of value do these devices hold? The Apple iPad will lose … [Read more...] about iPad Holds More Value Than the Kindle
Kindle Fire All Set to Play Host to the SlingPlayer App
Sling Media's Sling Player app has been available on almost all tablet devices one can think of except the omission of one key tablet device -- the Kindle Fire. However, all of that is set to change with the Sling Player finally ready to make its presence felt on what can be termed the flag bearer of the Android tablet bastion right now. Apart from of course the Amazon tablet, … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire All Set to Play Host to the SlingPlayer App
Kindle Fire updated to version 6.2.2
The Amazon Kindle Fire was updated today and only provides a minor enhancement but if you surf the internet a ton, it is worth it. The Amazon Silk Web Browser was enhanced to give you the ability to browse in full screen mode. The ability to surf the internet with a full screen is a boon to many users and will give you a more robust experience. Like many updates, if you have … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire updated to version 6.2.2
Amazon Kindle Fire Hits India via Tradus
The Amazon Kindle Fire continues to take the world by storm and the company expects to sell close to six million units this holiday season. There is also good news for people living in India who want to get their hands on the hottest Apple iPad alternative. Retail website Tradus is now offering the tablet for around Rs 13,000, which is down from the initial 16,000. Amazon is … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire Hits India via Tradus
Amazon Kindle Fire to reach Australia in New Year
The Kindle Fire is all set to embark on a journey that will take it to Australia in the new year, making it only the second country in the world to be able to play host to the second most hottest tablet after the iPad right now. We have already come across reports, though unconfirmed of Amazon making available its Kindle Fire in the UK sometime in January. But till then, … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire to reach Australia in New Year
Amazon Kindle Fire to reach UK in January 2012
Amazon's Kindle Fire is all set to sail for foreign shores with it being the UK where the star tablet will next be seen sharing retail space. However, it will be after the holiday season is over but can be taken as a new year gift as the Kindle Fire is slated to light up the markets there only in January 2012. The Kindle Fire had launched in the US on Nov 15. However, there … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire to reach UK in January 2012
Kindle Fire Plagued by Wi-Fi Issues
The much hyped Amazon Kindle Fire has come up against some criticism. Users have complained about their inability to connect to the internet or Wi-Fi networks. Some have been saying they can't connect to the Wi-Fi, while some are complaining they are unable to connect to the internet even after being able to access their routers. The topic has already received some exposure on … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire Plagued by Wi-Fi Issues
Amazon Kindle Fire VS. The Kobo Vox
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Comparison Video! Today we take a comprehensive look at two of the latest e-reader/tablet hybrids that is taking the world by storm. Of course we are talking about the Amazon Kindle Fire and Kobo Vox. These two devices have a fair bit in common with the same 7 inch display screen and 1024x600 resolution. Surprisingly these two e-readers look … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire VS. The Kobo Vox
Roundup of Black Friday 2011 Deals on e-Readers
Buying an e-book reader or a tablet (or for that matter, any other gadget) on Black Friday can be rewarding, though if you haven't done your research you could miss out on some great deals. Presented here is a compilation of some the best deals you can have on two of the biggest selling e-readers currently available. Black Friday deals on the Amazon Kindle Think of … [Read more...] about Roundup of Black Friday 2011 Deals on e-Readers
How to Load eBooks on the Amazon Kindle Fire
In today's video tutorial we teach you how to load ebooks on your new Amazon Kindle Fire. There are two main programs we teach you how to use today, Calibre and Windows Explorer. Calibre is a free open source program that allows you to easily edit books and then upload them to your device. One of the main reasons why this program is great is because you can easily edit books … [Read more...] about How to Load eBooks on the Amazon Kindle Fire
Amazon Kindle Fire Hands on Review
The Amazon Kindle Fire has been one of the most eagerly anticipated Android Tablet PCs of 2011. Ever since it was leaked a few months ago that the tablet was coming out, people have been clambering for more information. Now that it has arrived, people are flocking in droves to pick one up. The company gives you many benefits with purchasing their new device, including one free … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire Hands on Review
Amazon Kindle Fire Unboxing Video
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Exclusive Video! Today we unbox the brand new Amazon Kindle Fire Android 2.3 Tablet PC! In this video we show you everything that comes in the retail box and show you all of the hardware. Finally, we wrap it up and do a first time bootup! This gives you a indication of the setup process and how the main menus look. … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire Unboxing Video