Showing posts with label Kindle Fire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kindle Fire. Show all posts

Thursday, 15 March 2012

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Forrester: No Android Tablet Has More Than 5% Share vs iPad. How Does Amazon’s Kindle Fire Compare?

On the eve of what is very likely to be the launch of a new iPad from Apple comes some new analysis from Forrester Research on the current competitive landscape -- or lack thereof, as the case seems to be.In short: despite the rush of tablets that have come out in the past year, many built on Google's Android OS, Apple has managed to continue to run away with the competition, and how has 73 percent of the tablet market. No Android tablet maker, it notes, has more than a five percent share against it.There is a caveat to Forrester's research, however. read more..


Yahoo! accuses Facebook of patent infringement

Yahoo! filed suit against Facebook in a California court on Monday accusing the social networking giant of infringing on 10 patents held by the Internet pioneer. read more..


How to use Boot Camp with Lion

Wish you could run a Windows-only game? Got files from an old PC you really need to look at again? Today's Macs can run Windows natively using Boot Camp, a utility included with the Mac OS. Here's how to set it up. read more..

Wednesday, 14 March 2012

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IDC: Apple’s iPad Rules Tablet Sales Today But Android Makers Will Overtake It By 2016

With news of Apple's new iPad selling out its first run due to overwhelming demand, 2012 is off to a galloping start for the tablet market; and because of that IDC is upping its forecasts for how many tablets will be shipped this year. The analysts predict that the number will top 106.1 million units, up from their previous forecast of 87.7 million units, due in part to strong demand for that new iPad, but also a number of other devices at a range of price points.Indeed, while Apple will continue to be the single biggest tablet maker on the market, Android, collectively, will continue to hold its own against it, with some notable devices like the Amazon Kindle Fire doing particularly well. But it will not be until 2016 -- four years from now -- that IDC thinks that Android shipments will outnumber those of iOS. read more..

Tuesday, 27 December 2011

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Video: Kindle vs. Nook: Which tablet is best for you?

During the holiday shopping season, one of the toughest decisions for gadget buyers has been ... Kindle Fire or Nook Tablet? Or iPad? NBC's Mark Barger discusses the options with msnbc.com's Wilson Rothman. (NBC News) read more..


How Facebook's Open Graph could mold the news business

The Facebook Open Graph has yet to fully launch and already we’re witnessing its effects. Last month, we revealed that there were a few early winners emerging, chief among them being Spotify. But music sites haven’t been the only application to profit from Facebook’s new sharing tool, and news is also getting a significant boost. read more..

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

Amazon answers critics with Kindle Fire update

The New York Times reported that Amazon will roll out a Kindle Fire update "in less than two weeks." The cause for the update? Fixes for problems that have concerned many early users.read more..