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Amazon Tablet to be called Amazon Kindle Fire?

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socrates
socrates Original post #1
Sep 29, 2011 at 7:52 PM
Kindling the flames of tablet wars. Amazon Tablet to be called Amazon Kindle Fire? | News | TechRadar UK

Price of new Amazon tablet could be big attraction. Price of new Amazon tablet could be big attraction

It's out :D Kindle Fire - Full Color Kindle with 7" Multi-Touch Display, Wi-Fi

Kindle Fire may force Android tablet makers to cut prices. Kindle Fire may force Android tablet makers to cut prices
I hope so :D

With Amazon coming to India next, will ThinkDigit consider giving a ebook format of its mag to its subscribers??

Why are all my posts on this thread coming as ONE post even though they were posted on different days ? :(
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ArjunKiller #2
Sep 29, 2011 at 11:50 PM
Tough competitor for the iPad..
Extreme Gamer
Extreme Gamer #3
Sep 29, 2011 at 11:52 PM
meh.

only 8GB storage :|
thetechfreak
thetechfreak #4
Sep 30, 2011 at 7:56 AM
Well Amazon seems to release a good product. But this and iPad are completely different things. Not fair to compare them!
socrates
socrates #5
Sep 30, 2011 at 9:40 AM
Amazon's $199 Fire sparks supply, margin questions. Amazon's $199 Fire sparks supply, margin questions
socrates
socrates #6
Oct 1, 2011 at 5:51 PM
And now this Kindle Fire costs $210 to make, $199 to buy, where is Amazon’s profit? | AndroidOS.in
socrates
socrates #7
Oct 5, 2011 at 4:21 PM
Why is this not surprising :D Amazon Kindle Fire sales figures revealed | News | TechRadar UK


The figures suggest that Amazon has already racked-up 250,000 sales just five days after the announcement and is currently processing around 2,000 new orders every hour.