The first tablet device from Amazon, the Kindle Fire, has seen its fair share of updates since its launch, and now the device is getting another one. This latest update brings the device up to software version 6.2.2, and has one main feature in line: full-screen browsing. That’s not all, though. The update is being rolled out in stages, but you can check… Read more
Looks like the developers over at XDA Devs are back at work. Today, we are reporting on TyHi’s work on development surrounding the Amazon Kindle Fire’s Silk Browser. For those that don’t know, the Silk Browser has been generating buzz because it leverages Amazon’s cloud services to bring faster web performance to its proprietary browser. This is not unlike… Read more
The Amazon Kindle Fire, the online retailer’s first tablet device, is more or less a big hit for the company. While it may not be the tablet to replace devices like the ASUS Transformer Prime, it’s still a tablet for someone who just wants media at the touch of their finger without having to give up a ton of money. But, with that being said, people who… Read more
Looks like Conan O’Brien had a little fun last night at the expense of the Amazon Kindle Fire. Looks like Team Coco’s latest release brings to levity to various issues that consumers have been complaining about. Well “bad press” aside, looks like Android is indeed part of mainstream media and pop culture. In any case, the Jeff Bezos look-a-like who… Read more
If you own a Kindle Fire from Amazon, then you have probably been waiting (patiently) for an update that fixes the bugs keeping you from really, really enjoying the device. Specifically, the “lag” that some, if not most, owners experience while going through their Kindle Fire’s contents in that graphical carousel. That was probably the biggest problem with… Read more
The tablet that’s selling like hotcakes gets updated again. Of course, we’re talking about the Amazon Kindle Fire, the little $200 tablet that could. The newest update, 6.2.1, brings fixes for several issues that have been plaguing Fire owners as of late. This includes the ability to remove content from the carousel of recently used items, the ability to… Read more
Android’s market share has been growing on all fronts, at a rapid pace. While smartphone dominance was achieved relatively quickly (due largely in part to the extensive number of options out on the market), the tablet market was another story. Still, the tablet niche is ruled by one company, Apple, but change is in the air. Recent stats put the Android… Read more
The Kindle Fire has, well, been on fire lately. Development surrounding the tablet has been set ablaze, probably by the widespread adoption of the tablet that Amazon built. Unfortunately, it is a pain. A pain to repair, a pain to reset, even a pain to update at times. Well, all that is a thing of the past. Developer Vashypooh on XDA Devs has released a… Read more
For those of you out there who purchased a Kindle Fire from Amazon, then you may or may not have experienced the bugs that are rumored to be fixed in the next over the air update to the device. But that’s usually how these things go, and no one will turn down a software update — especially when it’s geared to fix the device. According to Amazon, a software… Read more
Amazon’s first tablet device, the Kindle Fire, managed to grab hold of plenty of people’s hearts, and even more people’s money, since its launch, but it doesn’t look like everything can stay so bright and cheery. There are many reports coming in that the Kindle Fire is seeing some major issues with WiFi, to the point where owners are flocking over to the… Read more
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