Amazon Kindle Fire HD News
Amazon Coins are now live in the U.S., Kindle Fire owners get 500 of them free
If you own an Amazon Kindle Fire tablet, that means you're now $5 richer. Well, sort of. That's because the Amazon Coins virtual currency, which the online retailer announced in early 2013, is now live for...
Giveaway: Kindle Fire HD + HTC One V + AUVIO Elite Series headphones
As promised, we're continuing with the giveaways this month with yet another one made possible by the awesome folks from RadioShack. This week's giveaway will make one of our readers extremely happy thanks to the marvelous...
Amazon Mom and Amazon Prime members get an exclusive discount on Amazon Kindle Fire tablets
Amazon recently offered $50 off the Amazon Kindle Fire HD, and now that the deal is over Amazon is offering discounts on its tablets for those subscribed to Amazon Prime or Amazon Moms; the...
Amazon Kindle Fire HD gets update to 7.2.2; update includes Kindle Free Time Unlimited
As expected, Amazon is updating the Amazon Kindle Fire HD to include the Kindle Free Time Unlimited feature; this allows owners of any Kindle Fire tablet to purchase unlimited apps, music, books,...
Amazon introduces "Kindle Free Time Unlimited", bringing unlimited content for the youngsters
Amazon's "Kindle Free Time Unlimited" is an all-you-can-eat service that allows you to download a wide range of content for those ages 3 to 8 om any Amazon Kindle Fire device; an upcoming...
Will it blend: iPad mini vs Nexus 7 vs Kindle Fire HD
We all know that the iPad mini, Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire HD are three wonderful tablets that can make every geek, young or old, extremely happy. However, the real question that bothers us is... will they blend...
The display of the Apple iPad mini is tested against its main two 7 inch Android competitors
DisplayMate did a rather explicit analysis of the display on the Apple iPad mini and found that Apple made some poor decisions which led to a "less than perfect" product; one of the major...
New math: Apple spends $23 more than Amazon to build its "mini" tablet, but charges $130 more
Thanks to a number of teardowns, we can now calculate that it costs $23 more for Apple to build the Apple iPad mini than the Amazon Fire HD; when it comes to selling its 7 inch (7.9 actually),...
Amazon mistake: Apple iPad mini has stereo speakers
Amazon's attack on the Apple iPad mini included a comparison chart showing features on the Amazon Kindle Fire HD that are missing from Apple's byte-sized tablet such as an HD screen; Amazon did go wring by claiming that the Apple iPad...
Much more for much less: Amazon directly attacks the iPad mini on its home page
Amazon touts its screen pixel density advantage, the stereo speakers compared to the mono output from Apple's mini tablet, and the MIMO Wi-Fi radio inside. All for less than two thirds of the iPad mini...
Amazon's Kindle Fire HD got a boost from the iPad mini announcement
There was some talk that maybe the Google Nexus 7 would see a bump in sales because of the screen time that it got during Apple's iPad mini event, and maybe it has, but Google hasn't talked about the numbers. What we...
Amazon starts shipping its new Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD in the UK
Amazon's Kindle Fire 2 (that's how we call the upgraded Kindle Fire) and Kindle Fire HD 7" have been available to US customers for a while, but just now has Amazon started shipping the devices in the UK...
iPad mini vs Nexus 7 vs Kindle Fire HD: size comparison
The iPad mini, which, by the way, was unveiled yesterday (if you somehow haven't noticed), comes to answer the prayers of users who desperately need a tablet, but find the powerful 10-inchers to be a bit of an overkill...
Can the iPad mini out-sell the Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire HD?
So, it's finally here, eh? The iPad mini is announced and almost all the recent leaks and rumors we heard of have been confirmed. The iPad mini is a small and beautiful tablet, with a 7.9" display, aluminum casing and support for...
Apple iPad mini vs Google Nexus 7 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD specs comparison
We have been hearing about a smaller, cheaper iPad since last fall, and the rumors really reached a tipping point this summer, until we finally got to today's unveiling. Analysts and pundits were saying that...
Amazon Kindle Fire HD now responsible for 11% of the web traffic from Amazon's tablets
Analytics firm Chitika Insights has set its sight on the Amazon Kindle Fire line of tablets as has discovered that 11% of web ad impressions for the entire Kindle Fire line are coming from the...
Barnes & Noble Nook HD vs Amazon Kindle Fire vs Nexus 7: spec comparison
The Barnes & Noble Nook HD and HD+ tablets have just arrived and if you're into the market for affordable tablets, these might be two of your favorite new devices...
Amazon Kindle Fire HD gets rooted
Earlier this week, word had it that the newly-announced Amazon Kindle Fire HD tablets might be more difficult to hack than their predecessors. However, the tablet has been already rooted despite the advanced security measures...
Amazon Kindle Fire HD gets dissected
Yes, it's time for the guys at iFixit to channel their childhood biology class when hours were spent dissecting frogs; now that they are older, the dissections are performed on mobile electroniics instead of animals which luckily means no formaldehyde smell...
Amazon Kindle Fire HD tablets might be harder to hack
The Amazon Kindle Fire HD tablets, which were announced earlier this month, may be a bit tougher to crack, according to members of the XDA Developers forum...
