Tag: Kindle Fire
Kindle Fire HD8 vs iPad mini 4 with retina
Kindle Fire HD8 and iPad mini 4 with retina are top choices for someone who is shopping for an 8 inch new tablet now. They represent two different price segments and depending…
Introducing Amazon Coins: A Digital Currency for Kindle Fire Owners
Amazon’s most recent Kindle Fire marketing effort is the introduction of Amazon Coins. They’ve released their own digital currency that can be used to purchase apps and games from the…
Amazon’s Updated Kindle Line Adds HDX For an Even Better Selection
At this time Amazon has expanded their hardware offerings to include three types of Kindle. The Kindle eReader is still going strong, while the Kindle Fire HD and new Kindle…
Kindle Black Friday Specials for 2012
Every year Black Friday sales get more hyped and involve more ridiculous deals. In some cases that’s a bad thing, especially when it involves camping outside stores for silly amounts…
DC Comes to Kindle Store & More, Ending Comixology Exclusivity
While DC Entertainment is insisting that the move is not necessarily a switch away from Comixology, the publisher has now made the transition to offering its weekly content directly through…
First Japanese-Language Kindles Coming Next Month
The move away from physical keyboards gave Amazon an easy route into any number of non-Anglophone markets for the first time. They’ve made good use of that since the Kindle Touch…
ABC News App Now Available for Kindle Fire
Fans of ABC News can now get their content directly from the source using their Kindle Fire without the hassle of using the website. ABC decided it was time to…
Funamo! Parental Controls for Kindle Fire May Cover For Lack of Built-in Options
The lack of intricate parental control options has been a popular complaint about the Kindle Fire since about the time it was released. Amazon has made some moves to address…
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Brought To the Kindle Fire
As many people expected, the Google Nexus 7 tablet is a product developed specifically to knock Amazon off of the top of the Android charts. Hardware-wise, it is certainly more…
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…