When Steve Jobs had ruled out a 7 inch sized iPad, there were plenty of tablets in the 7 inch segment. Though none had gone on to make sales history compared to the iPad. After Amazon’s Kindle Fire became so popular, however, Apple has been prompted to re-think its stand so far as a 7 inch iPad is concerned. The idea of a smaller iPad with a 7 inch display has been doing the … [Read more...] about Apple Might Release 7 Inch iPad By Oct, Price Around $200-$250
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Amazon Kindle Fire Receives 6.31 Firmware Update
The Kindle Fire has just received a new firmware update that brings it to version 6.31. This update brings additional parental controls to Kindle Fire, including the ability to password-protect purchases, disable access to specific content libraries, and block access to the Silk web browser. There is a loophole, however. It seems that the device does not prompt you for a … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire Receives 6.31 Firmware Update
Planets Around the Sun e-Book for Kids to Arrive on Kindle Fire Soon
April 30 is also known to be the El Dia Del Nino day in most Latin countries. That translates to Children’s Day in English, while in the US the day is celebrated as El Dia de los Libros which translates to Children’s Book Day. This year, the day is going to be made special by the introduction of the latest ebook by Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in full color. … [Read more...] about Planets Around the Sun e-Book for Kids to Arrive on Kindle Fire Soon
Kindle Still Reigns Supreme in Amazon’s Quarterly Report
Amazon’s first quarter figures are in and the clear winner is the Kindle. While the online retail platform posted a 19% increase in its media sales, the Kindle still won out as its top seller. While net sales increased 34% in this quarter, largely thanks to Amazon’s current bestselling item in the new Kindle Fire tablet, profits actually fell by 35% as Amazon invested in other … [Read more...] about Kindle Still Reigns Supreme in Amazon’s Quarterly Report
Amazon Kindle Fire takes 54% of the Android Market
The Amazon Kindle Fire is growing in popularity and now controls 54% of the entire Android market segment. Its rivals such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab and Motorola Xoom are seeing diminished returns. The Kindle Fire has seen tremendous market growth since it launched last November. During its first quarter it garnered 29% of all Android sales. In January it increased its lead … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire takes 54% of the Android Market
New Audio Dock for the Kindle Fire Out Soon
The Amazon Kindle Fire is getting a audio dock very soon in the form of Grace Digital's FireDock. It will allow your Fire to connect up and not only charge your unit with an accessory, but also give you enhanced audio features. It has the ability to switch between landscape and portrait mode, which is solid for watching movies and the audio sounds amazing with the stereo … [Read more...] about New Audio Dock for the Kindle Fire Out Soon
Rumor: Amazon Launching 3 New Tablets
Amazon has already struck gold with the Kindle Fire, it being the only Android tablet that can hold a candle to the Apple iPad (though from a safe distance). The online retailer has joined in late to the tablet sphere but has made it big, leaving behind many big name competitors such as Samsung or Acer. However, while the Kindle Fire is already due for an upgrade and a next gen … [Read more...] about Rumor: Amazon Launching 3 New Tablets
Amazon Releases Kindle Fire 6.3 Update
Amazon is going to be releasing a new update to their Kindle Fire during the next few days, bringing it to version 6.3. There are a number of new improvements that really bolster the sharing and book extras that are sure to impress. There are powerful new sharing features found in the latest update! You can now share your favorite passages and notes from the books you are … [Read more...] about Amazon Releases Kindle Fire 6.3 Update
Amazon Kindle Fire and New Apple iPad Reading Comparison
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Exclusive Video! We have been pumping out videos like mad lately. The Apple iPad has sold close to a million units in the last three days and many people are wondering how it functions as an e-reader device. We pit two of the top selling devices against each other to see which one warrants our seal of approval. Of course we are checking out the … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire and New Apple iPad Reading Comparison
Amazon Instant Video Gets 3,000 Titles due to Discovery Deal
Amazon Prime Video subscribers are in for a great piece of news -- they now have 3,000 more video titles to choose from, thanks to a new deal between Amazon and Discovery Networks. Amazon is claiming its of the 'highest quality, non-fiction, informative and entertaining content' that the deal will bring along to Prime Instant Video. This it surely will be considering its … [Read more...] about Amazon Instant Video Gets 3,000 Titles due to Discovery Deal