Category: Kindle News
Kindle Fire HD Software Improvements
The most obvious improvements coming in with the Kindle Fire HD are in the hardware. It’s hard to get more attention-catching than the increased screen size provided by the 8.9”…
Kindle Fire Ad Debacle Resolved!
It took all of a day before Amazon realized the extent of their mistake in creating mandatory ad space on every Kindle Fire and changed their tune. Users will not…
$299 Kindle Fire HD 8.9” Details
We’ve been hearing rumors for months now about a larger Kindle Fire that Amazon was on the verge of releasing. Now that there is confirmation and information more substantial than…
New Kindle Fire, Kindle Fire HD 8.9”, and Kindle Paperwhite Revealed
As I write this, Jeff Bezos is on stage in Santa Monica, California presenting the newest developments in the Kindle product line. It’s been greatly anticipated the last several weeks…
State of the Kindle Wrap-Up Before Anticipated Sep 6th Hardware Upgrade Announcement
Amazon has arranged for a September 6th press conference that leaves a lot to the imagination. The text of the invitation apparently reads, in its entirety, “Please join us for…
New Kindle Lineup to Debut September 6?
Amazon has a big media even scheduled for September 6th. Speculation points to the debut of this year’s Kindle refresh. The new lineup could include a larger Kindle Fire, and…
Amazon Caps Kindle 3G Use at 50MB/Month
The Kindle Keyboard has been the overall recommendation of this site, and myself in particular, since it was first introduced. It stands out from the current generation for a couple…
New Kindle Fire Models Any Time Now, But Not Six of Them
A recent report based on information coming from a Staples executive has had the internet abuzz with rumors about there being as many as six Kindle Fire tablets on the…
Security Flaw Makes Browsing Risky For Kindle Touch Users
The Kindle isn’t ever considered the most secure of devices. Even here on this site you’ll find many hacks for Kindles from the first generation forward. Still, this might be…
Say Goodbye to OpenFeint, Amazon Introduces GameCircle for Kindle Fire
One of the biggest problems with making games for Android devices like the Kindle Fire is that it can be very difficult to create a framework around them. Yes, there…