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
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Good e-Reader Week In Review: Tablet News
Reflecting on the happenings in the tablet field this past week, what comes to the fore is that there has been no major tablet launches during the period though the usual doses of rumors and speculation had its share of limelight all along. The biggest news of the past week has of course been the way the Apple iPad almost steamrolled the competition by announcing total sales … [Read more...] about Good e-Reader Week In Review: Tablet News
Kindle Fire and Nook Tablets May Account for Almost 40 Percent of Android Tablet Sales
That there has been a marked rise in sales of Android tablets, as found out by research firm Strategy Analytics. The study reveals 10.5 million units of Android based tablets had being shipped in the last quarter of 2011. The figure indicates an increase by a whooping 300 percent over the same period a year earlier. Android devices now command 39 percent market share of the … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire and Nook Tablets May Account for Almost 40 Percent of Android Tablet Sales
Amazon Divulges Some Critical Numbers at Digital Book World
Most of the big names in electronic reading—Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo—like to keep a lid on all information about things like sales figures on devices, numbers of ebooks sold, and more. So when Amazon’s VP of Kindle Content Russ Grandinetti took the main stage at Digital Book World and enlightened the publishing industry crowd about some of that information, everyone paid … [Read more...] about Amazon Divulges Some Critical Numbers at Digital Book World
Results of the Amazon Kindle Fire Survey
RBC Financial Groups has released data on a monumental survey they recently did on the habits of Kindle Fire Owners. The company today posted a ton of slides on a myriad of factors and what people actually do with their tablet. Most industry executives including the VP of Barnes and Noble said the Kindle Fire was nothing less then a media consumption device where people only … [Read more...] about Results of the Amazon Kindle Fire Survey
Each Kindle Fire Sold is Making Amazon Richer by More Than $100
Amazon's ploy of selling the Kindle Fire cheap or even at a loss and make up for it by selling content seems to be working fine. For as per a survey conducted by an investment banking firm RBC, Amazon is raking in more than $100 for every Kindle Fire sold, which is several times more than the $3-$17 that the online retail giant is loosing with each Kindle Fire. Amazon never … [Read more...] about Each Kindle Fire Sold is Making Amazon Richer by More Than $100
How to load Android Apps on your Amazon Kindle Fire
The Amazon Kindle Fire has been one of the companies greatest success stories and you have the ability to watch videos, play games, read books and much more. If you live in the USA the going is good and you can tap into Amazon's extensive APP Market to get extra programs. If you live outside of that country there is noway to currently get new programs for your device. Recently … [Read more...] about How to load Android Apps on your Amazon Kindle Fire
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 VS. Kyobo Mirasol e-Reader
Welcome to another exclusive Good e-Reader Video Comparison! Today we evaluate the core differentiations between the Amazon Kindle Fire and the Kyobo Mirasol e-Readers. The Kindle Fire and Kyobo Mirasol are both Android driven tablets that are billed as e-readers. There are many similarities between the two devices and many differences. This video battles these two devices … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire VS. Kyobo Mirasol e-Reader
Ebooks Outselling Print in Bestseller Lists
USA Today boasts a prestigious bestseller list for new books and it’s often a milestone for authors to reach multiple weeks at the top of the rankings. But after the holiday e-reader gift giving when the industry saw an expected spike in ebook sales to go with those new devices, USA Today’s list contained an unprecedented number of ebooks that were actually faring better than … [Read more...] about Ebooks Outselling Print in Bestseller Lists