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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 16, 2011
We've already got proper ADB access to the Amazon Kindle Fire, and now it's time to root the thing. And it couldn't be easier. All it takes is the venerable SuperOneClick program, and yo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 15, 2011
Amazon Kindle Fire forums
Wanna sideload apps (or use ADB for any other reason) to your Kindle Fire via your computer? It's really easy -- just add the USB Vendor ID to the Windows ini...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 15, 2011
Kindle Fire ships with your username and password
already entered, ready to make purchases
We interrupt our regularly scheduled Amazon Kindle Fire review for this timely editorial.
I'm re...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 15, 2011
The Amazon Kindle Fire has become the subject for the latest tear down from the folks over at iFixIt. Nothing insane was found underneath but unlike the Motorola Droid RAZR's super slim battery ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 14, 2011
Amazon this morning is crowing that it's shipping the Kindle Fire a whole day earlier than expected and taking the opportunity to remind us of the talking points it's been driving home for m...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 11, 2011
The back-and-forth between the Amazon Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet continues, with the former this morning announcing that it will have Hulu Plus and ESPN ScoreCenter when it launches next week. That...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 25, 2011
Amazon released its third-quarter earnings today. And while the Kindle Fire isn't yet available, CEO Jeff Bezos is pimping pre-orders like they're they lifeblood of the company. And if the r...
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by Sean Brunett
Oct 19, 2011
The Amazon Kindle Fire, which was announced last month, will debut in mid-November. It's a content consumption device that will integrate with all of Amazon's media services. As we near the ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 14, 2011
Microsoft and Quanta Computer have signed (what we presume is a giant stack of legal papers) an agreement that protects and licenses Quanta by providing "broad coverage under Microsoft's pa...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 06, 2011
Amazon has added their developer FAQ with a section specific for the Kindle Fire, covering requirements and the submission process for those who are getting ready for Novembers big launch. For...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 06, 2011
Amazon's had quite the learning curve over the past 10 months, first with the Amazon Appstore (remember when AT&T phones couldn't use it?), and now it's taking another giant leap for...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 04, 2011
KMLProxy in our forums brings up a good point, if you're looking at purchasing an Amazon Kindle Fire. You won't be able to easily transfer apps that you purchase in the Android Market to the...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 30, 2011
Now that a couple days have passed, and you have had ample time to read about the Amazon Kindle Fire, talk it over with all your "knowledgeable" friends, and make a decision, we are dying ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing
What do you get when you take a traditional web browser, crunch it through some cloud servers, compress the data and make it more mobile friendly by sharing the loa...
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by Brent Zaniewski
Sep 28, 2011
The 7-inch Amazon Kindle Fire tablet, or e-reader (if you will) is the latest release from Amazon. It offers free data storage in the cloud and a new internet browser named Amazon Silk.
The Kin...
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by Brent Zaniewski
Sep 28, 2011
14.6 ounces
Android 2.3
7-inch IPS display at 1024x600, 169 ppi
Gorilla Glass
1GHz dual-core TI OMAP processor
Wifi-only (802.11 b/g/n)
Whispersync
A...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
There it is, folks. The Amazon Kindle Fire. Looking a little more like an e-reader than a tablet -- though it certainly does resemble the BlackBerry PlayBook on which it's based -- the Kindle Fi...
