Amazon Kindle Fire News
Amazon increases Kindle Fire orders, expects higher demand
Amazon has increased the number of Kindle Fire orders as demand stays strong less than a week before the official launch of the 7-inch tablet…
Amazon Kindle Fire more sought after now than the iPad before launch, suggests study
Those who see the Amazon Kindle Fire as the first true threat to the iPad's supremacy might be on the right track, if the data provided by a recent survey is to be trusted. According to the study...
Readers' tablet spec comparison: how does the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet fare?
The Amazon Kindle Fire shook the tablet industry by introducing a brand new price point – the very affordable $199. It managed to preserve the essentials of a good tablet…
The Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet or the Amazon Kindle Fire – which one would you pick?
The Amazon Kindle Fire and the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet - two affordable Android tablets that will be trying to get inside your shopping cart this holiday season. But which of the two would you...
Next Amazon Kindle Fire screen scaled to 8.9", say suppliers
Supply chain sources now indicate that Chunghwa Picture Tubes and LG Display, the makers of the 7" screen of the Kindle Fire, have received orders for 8.9" displays to fit in the second generation...
Apple says Kindle Fire is actually good for them
When the Amazon Kindle Fire was announced a couple of weeks ago carrying a price tag of only $200, for the first time we thought that the iPad really has gotten some competition…
Win one of ten Amazon Kindle Fire tablets and a $250 gift card from the online retailer
In exchange for a "like" on Facebook, Amazon will enter you in a contest where you can win one of ten Amazon Kindle Fire tablets and a $250 gift card; the Kindle Fire is scheduled to launch on...
Amazon Kindle Fire may sell 5m units in the holiday season
The Amazon Kindle Fire has already proven itself to be a hot commodity this holiday season based on its pre-order numbers, but an analyst is now predicting that the Amazon tablet will sell 5 million units this holiday season...
Apple exploring the prospect of an iPad mini to rival Amazon's Kindle Fire in the future?
Apple could be exploring the possibility of launching a “mini” edition of its iPad tablet in response to the Amazon Kindle Fire…
Updated info suggests that the Amazon Kindle Fire could outsell the Apple iPad
Earlier stats that showed 95,000 units of the Amazon Kindle Fire pre-ordered after 1 day have been updated to a total of 250,000 units reserved in the 5 days since the online retailer started accepting pre-orders;...
After first day of pre-orders, 95,000 units of the Amazon Kindle Fire are reserved
Whether it is the $199.99 price tag, the silk browser or the excitement of using the cloud, the Amazon Kindle Fire had 95,000 units reserved after the first day of pre-orders, a number that should certainly...
Amazon Kindle Fire makes SNL's Weekend Update
The 7 inch Amazon Kindle Fire, just released last week, was mentioned during Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update and got a huge laugh when anchor Seth Meyers introduced the $199.99 device as one that should sell well among parents who "always...
Amazon selling Kindle Fire at $10 loss for each unit sold
After breaking down the Amazon Kindle Fire, IHS iSuppli says that the actual cost of to build each unit is $10 more than the $199.99 price that Amazon is asking for the 7 inch tablet; the manufacturer is willing to take the loss...
Kindle Fire unveiling event makes you wonder whether Bezos is the new Steve Jobs
Amazon’s Kindle Fire set the 7-inch tablet segment ablaze when it was announced two days ago as it matches their hardware for the most part, yet outdoes them in the price game by being…
Amazon might be losing money for every Kindle Fire it sells in the future
Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet is different. It’s cheaper, but cheaper is not saying enough - it undercuts the current crop of 7-inch Android tablets by more than a half…
A first look at Amazon Kindle Fire's unique UI, cloud-accelerated Silk browser
The Amazon Kindle Fire arrived with a splash in the form of industry daring $199 price tag. And by industry, we mean mostly the iPad, but there’s something else special about this 7-inch tablet…
Amazon Kindle Fire to be a $199 7-incher, no 3G or microphone, but tightly knit to the Amazon ecosystem
The long-awaited Amazon Kindle Fire will fulfill the dreams to launch at that coveted $200 price point, as it will launch for $199, but it's hardware is somewhat limited to...
Amazon to release its Kindle Fire tablet today, second tablet may be coming Jan 2012
Today is Amazon’s big tablet day. The company is expected to launch the Amazon Fire tablet, but even before it has rolled out, rumors are already giving an exact date for a follow-up…
Amazon "Kindle Fire" tablet to be announced on Wednesday
The rumor has been that Wednesday would bring the announcement of the Amazon tablet, and now we have the official word that the tablet will be announced, it will be named the Kindle Fire, and will ship the second week of November...
Amazon sets press event for September 28th, possibly to announce its 7 inch Kindle tablet
A press event set for September 28th in New York City by Amazon will most likely introduce at least one of the Android tablets that Amazon has been working on; speculation is that the Android...
