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Brandon Watson leaves Microsoft, moving to Amazon

The Windows Phone department over at Microsoft is undergoing some changes. When we talk about companies, it means reshuffling is going on after top executive Brandon Watson announced he is leaving for Amazon. At Amazon, Watson will be tasked to lead as Director of the Kindle... more »

[06.02.2012]

Number of tablet owners doubled over the holidays

Yesterday, we mentioned how mobile app use has overtaken mobile web surfing use in the US. Today, we've got news that tablet ownership has increased in the country over the holidays. Pew Research Center reports that 10 percent of the Americans owned a tablet by middle of December... more »

[24.01.2012]

[CES 2012] SolarKindle: Amazon e-reader cover gone green

I hope something like this is released for the iPad then maybe I'd rethink of getting one. Then again the SolarKindle makes the Kindle Fire more attractive now. Kindle e-reader owners can now get along with the environment with this solar charger. It features a bright LED... more »

[09.01.2012]

Amazon won’t reach the Q4 sales estimates?

The Amazon Kindle Fire was one of the biggest revelations last year, hands down. It can be considered as an iPad rival because it's a color tablet but then the price point and features aren't in the same category. As the top selling Android tablet, it's somehow expected that it's... more »

[02.01.2012]

Free your hands with the Flote Stand for tablets

The Flote is something what I have in mind for my laptop but it's designed for tablets. It holds the iPad or your Kindle securely in different positions as you wish. It's like putting your tablet "float" in the air without you having to hold it. It's a great idea but it's... more »

[15.12.2011]

Amazon’s Kindle Touch jailbroken

Over at Amazon, the spotlight is on the Kindle Fire. However, it's not the only cool product the company has. There's also the Kindle Touch, the black and white e-reader, which was recently jailbroken. Unlike the Kindle Fire, the Kindle Touch does not run Android but a certain... more »

[13.12.2011]

Kindle Fire sales getting stronger

I don't need to know how Kindle Fire sales are doing because I've already decided I want one. Still, I like it when gadgets on my wishlist are popular because it means that they are good. Amazon's Kindle Fire is certainly a hit. Before it's official release, Amazon prepared... more »

[05.12.2011]

Kindle Fire now best selling tablet on BestBuy.com

So the Kindle Fire is bringing fast sales to Amazon. For weeks now, the new colored e-reader tablet is one of the website's best sellers. But did you know it's also a best seller on Best Buy? Yes, the Kindle Fire is more popular than the 16GB iPad now on Best Buy. I'm... more »

[01.12.2011]

Amazon cuts down Kindle DX price over the weekend

From $379, the Kindle DX e-reader's price was slashed off over the weekend and was offered for $259 for a few hours. But then even with the new price, the big e-book reader by Amazon seemed to be still pricey. We have no idea if the new price did good to the tablet's sales... more »

[28.11.2011]

Kindle Fire source code now available for download

So the Kindle tablets are already out and Amazon just made available for download the Android-based source code. The 800MB file will allow programmers, hackers, and whoever genius out there to customize the software and do some hacks. Nothing really new as it's just the Android... more »

[17.11.2011]