How To Root the Kindle Fire
Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet has started shipping a little bit ahead of schedule. Right on schedule is the Android Community, who has managed to hack the root-friendly little tablet. Now, this doesn’t mean custom ROMs to flash just yet, but it’s a big step in the right direction. Below, we’re going to tell you how to get ADB [...]
Nook Tablet Official Specs and Details
As a previous leak detailed, Barnes & Noble has officially unveiled the Nook Tablet, the successor to the Nook Color. With the release of their new device, B&N has dropped the price of the Nook Color to $199, making way for the new, more advanced model which packs a very promising spec sheet at an [...]
Nook Tablet From Barnes & Noble Specs And Details Leaked
Ahead of a planned Nook event in a few days, Barnes & Nobles next big thing for the ereader/tablet hybrid has been leaked to Engadget. The leaked Nook Tablet, as it will be called, is no slouch in the hardware department, and this latest entry is aimed solely at Amazon’s Kindle Fire. The Nook Color [...]
New Color Nook & Nook Dept. At Barnes & Noble
Amazon’s only real competition in the ereader market, Barnes & Noble, is getting set to launch an updated version of the popular Nook Color. The Nook Color has become a favorite of the bargain tablet market, both for readers and for Android enthusiasts who found the tablet easy to root and convert to a cheap [...]
Pre-Order the Kindle Fire and Kindle Touch
Amazon has just announced the Kindle Fire, and the Kindle Touch, 2 new devices that will be major sellers for the upcoming holidays. With all that popularity you’ll want to be sure to reserve a place in line so you won’t be stuck without one. US pre-orders are up right now, for both the Touch [...]
Amazon eBook Subscription Service Worries Publishers
With a Kindle tablet in the works, and expected in the coming months, Amazon is pushing its way into the tablet market. The Kindle tablet is believed to have deep integration with Amazon’s suite of services, from digital downloads, to shopping, to ebooks. A possible move by the world’s largest online retailer has publishers a [...]
The Amazon Kindle Tablet Specs Revealed
Image is a mockup from Gizmodo artists The rumored Amazon Android tablet just took a step out of the vaporware closet today, in a report from TechCrunch‘s MG Siegler. Well, not only have I heard about the device, I’ve seen it and used it. And I’m happy to report that it’s going to be [...]
Amazon Tablets Could Hit as Early as September for $250
Amazon’s upcoming entrants in the tablet market could hit shelves as early as September. That’s according to the New York Post’s Garret Sloane. In the aftermath of the HP TouchPad fire sale, we’ve seen that a low-cost tablet with quality hardware certainly can succeed, but it’s no secret HP took a heck of a [...]
Four Lawsuits Filed Against Apple’s “eBook Conspiracy”
In an interview with Mossberg, in January 2010 Steve Jobs endorsed his $14.99 eBook pricing against Amazon’s $9.99 price for kindle books: Mossberg: Why should [a consumer] buy a book for $14.99 on your device when she can buy one for $9.99 from Amazon or Barnes & Noble? Jobs: That won’t be the case. Mossberg: [...]
Amazon May Price It’s Tablets Under $500
Amazon’s upcoming line of tablets, code-named Coyote and Hollywood, are still churning the rumor mill. A report from PC Mag suggests that the 10-inch tablet, believed to be a quad core device running NVIDIA’s new tegra 3 chips, could hit the market at a very aggressive $450. That’s far under the $600 Motorola Xoom pricetag, [...]
