My father bought me one of the generation 1 Kindle Fires for Christmas the year they came out. I (and my Son) have been very happy with it as an entertainment device. But in the last few months, I’ve noticed that it wasn’t charging very well. I’d have to reset the (original) cable multiple times, … Read more
So it seems GameStop has really expanded it’s tablet program as now you can get the Kindle Fire HD 8.9” and the 7” as well as the regular Kindle Fire. Up until January 31st you can get a $25 Amazon gift card to go with that new tablet. Just in time for holiday shopping, … Read more
Many consider Amazon to be Apple’s one true competitor, not because of a device vs. device competition, but a service for service comparison. Amazon’s ecosystem is a direct threat to Apple’s iTunes, and still Amazon continues to expand on this. Now Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire owners will have an option to have access to … Read more
How can you tell that Angry Birds has gone from fad game to part of our culture? When Lucasfilms, Inc. allows it to cross over into the Star Wars universe. Lucasfilms, that bastion of merchandising, has allowed Rovio to announce “Angry Birds: Star Wars.” Mark your calendars for November 8, when it will be released … Read more
With all the excitement going on around here these past few weeks, its been fairly easy to forget about Amazon and their little “almost” android tablet that could. Determined to make sure you don’t, Amazon returns with a new flavor of the Kindle Fire dubbed the “HD” and a smaller sibling to match. The Fire … Read more
Today’s news out of Amazon: Harry Potter is coming to the Kindle Learning Library on June 19! Of course, you can only borrow one book at a time. Lame. I hope all the Potterheads don’t end up DDOSing Amazon… Yeah, I’ll be one of them. Source: Amazon.com
We all knew that the Kindle Fire was selling very well during the Christmas Season and that Android Tablets, well, did not. But now we got some numbers and according to comScore the Kindle Fire accounted for 41% of Android Tablet Sales in January and 54% of sales in February! The next closest Android Mfg. … Read more
Well let me clarify that title up there, it will help you find your lost Kindle Fire. The app is called aptly named Locate My Kindle and that’s what it does, it helps you find your lost Kindle Fire. I had a chance to pick up one of these for $150 shipped, and I should … Read more
Samsung has been taking some nice swings at Apple and most recently during the Super Bowl. There is no love loss there and even though Apple uses components from Samsung, it didn’t stop them from declaring war on the Galaxy Tab. Now we have a new comer to the Apple Donnybrook, enter Amazon with their … Read more
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Mobile Fun and their other sites, that’s because of the holidays of course but they’re back and so I’m back with the weekly roundup of new product being released by them on their Mobile Site and other sites. So let’s just get into it.. This week I’ve … Read more