Tag: Amazon
Amazon to Develop its Own Smartphone with 3D Screen
A new rumor about Amazon has been circulating recently. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company is planning to expand its own line of products to include a smartphone with 3D screen. The news provider claimed that anonymous insiders revealed to them the plans of Amazon to go beyond their usual Kindle gadgets. Among [...]
Yahoo reportedly makes bid for Hulu
Yahoo has been in preliminary talks with Hulu over a possible acquisition and Marissa Mayer is currently in informal meetings with the company about content deals and how Hulu would work with Yahoo. The possibility of an acquisition could be very possible, according to AllThingsD, even though Hulu is wanted by more than one buyer. Former News [...]
Amazon Kindle Fire to go 10-inch
When we talk about tablets, one of the most important things that come to our mind is portability. Due to the size of the screens and the weight of the tablet, there is a lot of convenience in handling such devices. Amazon was one of those companies who started of producing some of the smallest [...]
Amazon reportedly developing video streaming top-box
Amazon is reportedly working on a video streaming top-box, which will allow people to stream videos straight from the Internet. This comes from Bloomberg Businessweek sources, who detail it will land this fall. Currently Amazon Prime has a video streaming service, allowing users to view different movies and TV programs for a monthly fee. The [...]
Unlocked HTC One Priced At $800 In The US
AT&T and Sprint have already started taking pre-orders for HTC One that’s expected to ship by April 19. Both carriers have priced this at $199.99. T-Mobile on the other hand despite not taking pre-orders will also be releasing this flagship device on April 19 with a cash out of $99 and $20 every month for [...]
Amazon to aquire goodreads
Amazon is one of the most popular bookselling website on the internet today and the company through their various strategic acquisitions has made sure that they stay on top for a foreseeable future. The company has been busy elimination its competitors by acquiring them the moment they pose a threat to its business. Back [...]
Rumor: Amazon Soon To Offer Kindle Fire HD For $99
How much are you willing to spend on an Amazon tablet? A rumor that has been floating around recently suggests that the company will soon be releasing a 7-Inch Kindle Fire HD for only $99. This price point will make it compete effectively against the onslaught of cheap Android tablets coming from China while offering [...]
Amazon Drops Price Of Kindle Fire HD 8.9 To $269 In US
Here’s good news for all of you still contemplating on buying the Kindle Fire HD 8.9. Amazon has just announced that they have reduced the price of the device in the US to $269 down from $299. This is for the Wi-Fi only version with 16 GB of storage space. The company announced “We’re thrilled [...]
Amazon launches virtual currency on its app store in U.S
Amazon has followed in the footsteps of Microsoft and Nintendo that offer virtual currency in the form of points and Wii respectively. Amazon has now come up with a new coin concept where users can buy virtual coins worth a fixed amount of money and spend the coins on books, apps and other goodies in [...]
Future of the Tablet Industry, What Should We Expect
The tablet industry is currently crowded with all sorts of tablets, but one can’t imagine the industry without the Apple iPads. Sure, there hasn’t been anything new in terms of software, and that’s basically a lot to do with Apple itself and not the hardware inside the iPads. However, other manufacturers like ASUS, Samsung have [...]
Amazon’s Virtual Currency Hopes to Spark Actual Profit
[Photo Credit: TechnoBuffalo] Amazon has been aiming its sights at Apple since the introduction of its Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD. Jeff Bezos’s Internet company has gone head-to-head with Apple, Cupertino suing Amazon for the use of the phrase “App Store” for its Internet store nomenclature. Now, Amazon is fighting back against Apple again [...]
Amazon Drops Prices Of 8.9 Inch Kindle Fire HD Tablets For A Limited Time
Amazon wants to spice up your Valentine’s Day by slashing off the prices of their 8.9 inch Kindle Fire HD tablets. The company has dropped the Wi-Fi version of the device from $299 to $269. The 4G version on the other hand gets a price drop from $499 to $449. To avail of this discount [...]
Sprint launches BOGO offer on LG Optimus G, Amazon selling it for $50
Everybody would like own a high end smartphone, but the issue with these phones is that they don’t come cheap, but then if you wait until the product isn’t as hot as it was days after the launch, you will most probably find some offers running on them. LG Optimus G is a pretty good [...]
