Amazon launched a sale on the Fire HD 6 today, for a price of $69 for this extremely popular 6-inch tablet from Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KC6I06S/ The Fire HD 6 has higher specs than the $49 Amazon Fire, so overall it is a little more satisfying as a tablet, with a 6-inch screen featuring a resolution of 1280 x 800. It’s powered by a quad-core 2x 1.5GHz + 2x 1.2GHz processor, and … more…
Amazon announced their new range of tablets today and unveiled four new Fire and Fire HD tablets for 2015 and 2016 with only one tablet from last year remaining unchanged. So the Amazon Fire tablet family now consists of five tablets, with the cheapest of these having an entry price of just $49. At the same time Amazon also upgraded the Fire OS operating system today, so that the new … more…
J.D. Power have released a study on US customer satisfaction among tablet owners, conducted in the period between March and August 2014, by questioning 2686 tablet computer owners. Five factors were used in the study, where performance was weighted 28%, ease of operation at 22%, features also at 22%, design and style at 17%, and cost weighted at 11%. The study found a few interesting things. One noteworthy thing was … more…
So Amazon have launched their new range of Amazon Kindle Fire HDX and HD tablets for 2014 and 2015, with some of the tablets being upgraded while other tablets are new to the range. The new ones are taking pre-orders before they are relased in October. The entry price begins at a record low $99 this year. (UPDATE: In the most recent survey, Amazon’s Fire tablets ranked the highest in … more…
It’s the end of July, which is an appropriate time for some possible leaks and rumors ahead of a possible new Amazon Kindle Fire 8.9 tablet. And just like with last year’s launch, the possible hardware is cutting edge. AnTuTu have listed the new 2014 Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 tablet with a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor at 2.45GHz, with Adreno 420 GPU and 2GB RAM. The 8.9-inch display … more…
Amazon have been having a few of these the last months, and now they are at it again with a $30 discount on the Kindle Fire HDX 7 and 8.9 tablets. This brings the price of the cheapest Kindle Fire HDX down from $229 to just $199, while the 8.9 HDX is brought down from $379 to $349. As you can see from the banner, this is a Super Bowl … more…
In line with our first report on the new 2013 Kindle Fire HD tablets two weeks ago, we now have the first benchmark test that increase the likelyhood of the new Kindle Fire tablets being released soon. (UPDATED: Kindle Fire HDX have been unveiled by now.) The benchmark test shows a tablet by the codename of “Amazon KFAPWA” undergoing at 3D graphics performance test. Depending on the authenticity of the … more…