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Amazon: No Thank You, Google Maps
Friday, August 31, 2012 - 8:54am | 451Read More...Reuters announced that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has partnered with Nokia (NYSE: NOK) instead of Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) for its mapping function on the new Kindle Fire. Details include integrated mapping on the device, aversion to Google Maps and new location capabilities. The partnership rose from a...
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Amazon Poses Unforeseen Threat to Apple as Kindle Fire Sells Out
Thursday, August 30, 2012 - 11:17am | 419Read More...Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced that the first-generation Kindle Fire has completely sold out, garnering 22 percent of the tablet market in the United States. "We're grateful to the millions of customers who have made Kindle Fire the most successful product launch in the history of Amazon,"...
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Threatened by Apple's iPad, Amazon Plans to Release Three New Tablets
Friday, July 6, 2012 - 2:21pm | 380Read More...Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) could be gearing up for round two of the tablet war against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) by preparing multiple versions of the updated Kindle Fire. Referred to as the Kindle Fire 2, the new tablet has not been officially announced by Amazon. But according to CNET, Amazon will release...
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Kindle Fire 2 to Retail Below $200?
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - 8:58am | 188Read More...If you thought Amazon's first tablet had a great price, just wait till you hear what might become of the next-gen Kindle Fire. According to Herman Leung, an analyst with Susquehanna International Group, lower prices could be in our future. "I think they could still be largely subsidized," Leung...
