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TABLETS
Amazon’s Budget Tablets Lineup Expanded with Larger Storage, More Colors

Perfect for last year’s holiday season, Amazon came soaring towards the tablet market with its $50 Fire tablet by summer. It did well. For a decently priced tablet, holding 8GB of storage, it did all it needed to. Now, of … Continue reading →

 

TABLETS
Amazon’s Latest Tablet, Fire HD 10, Featuring a Nice 10 Inch Display, Lighter Than iPad Air

Amazon does a good job at making affordable tablets. Now, it’s another lovely Fire HD tablet that has been put in the bargain bin. After being a big hit over the holidays for the umpteenth time, Amazon pretty much knows … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Amazon’s New $50 Fire Tablet: Well? Is It Good or Not?

Type “Amazon Fire Tablet” into Google and you get an endless list of reviews. One will say Amazon’s new tablet is “an incredible value” for $50, while the next will argue that it “performs quite poorly”. So what’s going on … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Amazon Fire TV Is Going to Be Great with New 4K and Game Controller

We love our set-top boxes here in the tech world. Entertainment has never been so easy, so unrestricted. Do you remember the days of renting a movie at Blockbuster? It was like picking from a grab bag, and sometimes you … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The New Amazon Fire Is Just $50 – and Comes in a 6-Pack

Out of the rumor mill and into reality, the 7-inch Amazon Fire has arrived. And with a price tag of only $50, it may just be the best bang you can get for your buck when it comes to budget … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Go Hands-Free with Myo, to Be Sold on Amazon This Year

Early in 2014, we first heard about the armband, Myo, that could be used as a motion control device for video game consoles, computers, and TVs. A year later Myo’s creator, Thalmic Labs, put on a full demonstration of the … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Amazon Raises the Bar on Affordable Tablets with the Fire HD 6

With so many smartphones, tablets and “phablets” currently on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the one that is right for you. Depending on whether you’re looking for speed, functionality, storage space, great graphics or optimal performance in … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Amazon Fire TV, Cheaper than Fire TV, Roku Still Competitor

Oh how badly Amazon wants to be in the digital media device market. So badly, the e-commerce giant went up against Apple TV earlier this year with its set-top box, Fire TV, which, at first, sounded pretty darn on point. … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Amazon’s Echo Bluetooth Speaker Will Take Your Order

Amazon announced its first smartphone, the Amazon Fire, quite a ways back. It didn’t do well. Heck, $83 million worth of these Fire phones just sitting in a factory somewhere, homeless. A better attempt to get into the homes of … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Amazon Faces Potential Lawsuit for In-App Purchases Made by Children

It’s easy to understand a parent handing over their smartphone or tablet to their young one for entertainment or distraction. However, problems could arise if the child knowingly, or unknowingly presses the purchase button. Many applications include supplemental purchases that … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Amazon’s First Venture into Smartphones, the Fire Phone Announced Today

Amazon has waited for the right moment to plunge into the immense smartphone world, where the market is highly dominated by rival tech titans, Apple and Google. Wednesday, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos finally announced the e-commerce company’s first smartphone ever, … Continue reading →

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E59- LogmeOnce, Amazon Smartphone, Eyefi, Robohand | Red Headed Geek Show

After accidentally sawing off his own four fingers of his right hand, the life of a carpenter changed drastically. In more than one way. He pretty much knew the surgeons weren’t going to be able to save his fingers, so, … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Amazon’s Close To Showing Off Its First Smartphone

It has been years of rumors regarding an Amazon-branded smartphone, and just last Friday the Wall Street Journal reported that the company could finally announce the phone in June, for a third quarter 2014 release! Amazon has been working on … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Amazon Fire TV: The Latest in Streaming Media Devices

The newest streaming media device to hit the market was unveiled yesterday, and she’s a gem. Packed in a tiny black box no thicker than the height of a dime, the Amazon Fire TV looks to be one of those … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Amazon Prime To Safely Deliver Packages By Drone To Your Doorstep?

Amazon? That online retailer giant? Announcing plans to deliver packages to doorsteps via aerial drones? Sometimes I wonder if it’s possible to avoid coming off as an impolite blogger. Disregarding that for a moment, from my reading of article snippets … Continue reading →