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Android 4.0 comes to the HTC Flyer (unofficially)
Liliputing &bull Feb 4, 2012
Months before Amazon and Barnes & Noble made a splash with their inexpensive 7 inch Android tablets, HTC introduced the Flyer -- a kind of pricey 7 inch tablet with a digital pen that lets you write or draw on… Full Story »
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Amazon now offers refurbished Kindle Fire tablets for $179
Liliputing &bull Feb 3, 2012
Thinking about picking up an Amazon Kindle Fire, but find the $199 price tag too high? Amazon is now offering refurbished models for $179. Yeah, that's only $20 off the list price -- but Amazon offers the same 1-year warranty… Full Story »
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Fiberlink Certifies the Amazon Kindle Fire for Use in the Enterprise
Business Wire Technology News &bull Feb 1, 2012
BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiberlink, the leader in software-as-a-service solutions for secure mobile device and application management, today announced the expansion of its MaaS360 platform to include enterprise support for the Amazon Kindle Fire. Powered by the Android operating system, Kindle… Full Story »
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Amazon: Kindle sales are up, but profits are falling (for now)
Liliputing &bull Jan 31, 2012
Amazon is re-iterating that the company sold "millions" of Kindle devices including the Kindle Fire tablet during the holiday season. The company reported its quarterly earnings this afternoon -- and as usual, Amazon isn't spelling out just how many Kindle… Full Story »
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Amazon and BN tablets could account for 40 percent of Android tablet sales
Liliputing &bull Jan 27, 2012
Research firm Strategy Analytics estimate that about 10.5 million Android tablets were shipped in the fourth quarter of 2011. That's more than a 300 percent jump from a year earlier, and the increase in Android tablet shipments means that Android… Full Story »
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Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook up for pre-order for $900 and up
Liliputing &bull Jan 26, 2012
The Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook is a thin and light laptop with an Intel Core i5 processor, quick boot and quick resume technology. Samsung will offer three models, with prices ranging from $900 to $1100, and it looks like the… Full Story »
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Deals of the Day (1-26-2012)
Liliputing &bull Jan 26, 2012
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is Google's latest flagship Android smartphone. It ships with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, has a button-free front panel, and a large 4.65 inch 1280 x 720 pixel Super AMOLED display. Normally it runs $300 when… Full Story »
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What Are the Best Amazon Kindle Fire Accessories?
Tablet PC Review &bull Jan 26, 2012
Your Amazon Kindle Fire needs accessories. It needs a screen protector to prevent scratching, a case to protect against drops, speakers to get the most out of Netflix and Amazon movies, and other add-ons. We are here to help you pick the best. The Best CaseThere are plenty of slip cases available, but I prefer a work-through case solution so that the device is always protected and ready to use at a moment's notice. The best I've found so far is the Marware Lightweight MicroShell Folio Cover. It's a form-fitting case that cradles the Kindle Fire in a polycarbonate shell… Full Story »
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ASUS Eee PC R051BX 10.1-inch AMD-powered Netbook
Laptops on TechFresh &bull Jan 26, 2012
Amazon German has started offering the new ASUS Eee PC R051BX. Available only in black, the 10.1-inch netbook features a 1.0Ghz AMD C-50 dual-core APU that is combined with an AMD Radeon HD 6250 graphics, a 10.1-inch (1024 x 600)… Full Story »
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Amazon Web Services Announces AWS Storage Gateway to Connect Enterprise Data with the Cloud
Business Wire Technology News &bull Jan 25, 2012
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced the AWS Storage Gateway, a service that provides enterprises with a new option to securely upload data to the AWS cloud for scalable, reliable, cost-effective storage. The AWS… Full Story »
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Cedar Trail Powered Aspire One Pre-order On Amazon
Geek with Laptop &bull Jan 24, 2012
Back in December Acer launched the Aspire One AOD270-1834 it comes with high level Specs for a netbook and it offered the latest Cedar Trail version of the Intel 1.6 GHz Atom N2600 processor! The GeekWithLaptop.com RSS Feed is for… Full Story »
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Android 4.0 for the Kindle Fire: Now with working audio
Liliputing &bull Jan 19, 2012
Developer JackpotClavin has released a new build of CyanogenMod 9 for the Amazon Kindle Fire. The latest version of Android 4.0 for the tablet includes one major update: audio now works properly. When the first build was released in late… Full Story »
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Archos Arnova 7b G2 99EUR Tablet Hits German Amazon
Laptop News on Laptoping &bull Jan 18, 2012
The Archos Internet Tablet Arnova 7b G2 can be pre-ordered now for 99 euros ($127 U.S.) at Amazon.de. The Archos Arnova 7b G2 has a 7-inch 800 480 resistive (non-multitouch) display, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, a 1GHz Cortex A8 processor, 4GB… Full Story »
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Amazon release Kindle Fire 6.2.2 software
Liliputing &bull Jan 18, 2012
Amazon has released a minor software update for the Amazon Kindle Fire $199 tablet. The only noticeable difference is that there's now a button that lets you enable full screen browsing in the Silk web browser Like earlier updates, Kindle… Full Story »
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Amazon.com to Webcast Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial Results Conference Call
Business Wire Technology News &bull Jan 17, 2012
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2011 financial results on January 31, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. PT/5:00 p.m. ET. Full Story »
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Amazon Makes an End-run Around Apple With iPad-Optimized Kindle Web Site
LaptopMag.com Blog &bull Jan 12, 2012
Last July, Apple demanded that Amazon retract some features from its Kindle for iPad app - namely, that users couldn't purchase books from within the app - but now the online superstore is fighting back. Amazon cleverly found a way… Full Story »
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Amazon makes it easier to send docs from your PC to your Kindle
Liliputing &bull Jan 12, 2012
Amazon has released a new PC app that lets you send documents from your computer with a right-click in Windows Explorer. Just find the file you want to send and instead of emailing it to your special Kindle email address… Full Story »
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Amazon Outsmarts Apple With Its New Kindle Store for iPad App
LaptopMag.com Blog &bull Jan 12, 2012
It was last July when Apple demanded that Amazon retract some features from its Kindle for iPad app, but now the online superstore is fighting back. Full Story »
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Kindle Fire development hits high gear (new custom ROMs, Tune Packs, more)
Liliputing &bull Jan 11, 2012
Now that developers have successfully managed to install CyanogenMod 7, early builds of Android 4.0, custom bootloaders and recovery utilities on the Amazon Kindle Fire, the sky seems to be the limit. Over the past few days several developers have… Full Story »
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Amazon Web Services and Equinix Bring AWS Direct Connect to Asia-Pacific
Business Wire Technology News &bull Jan 10, 2012
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Web Services selects Equinix to bring AWS Direct Connect to Asia Pacific, choosing Equinix data centers in Singapore and Tokyo. Full Story »
