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Deals of the Day (11-14-2016)

Amazon’s $50 Fire tablet with a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display is usually the company’s most affordable tablet. But right now you can pick up a Fire HD 6 tablet with a faster processor and a higher-resolution display for the same price when you use the coupon code FIREHD6. Still not cheap enough? […]

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Deals of the Day (11-04-2016)

Amazon’s Fire tablets are among the most affordably halfway decent tablets you can buy, with prices starting at just $50 for the 7 inch Amazon Fire. But there’s a way to spend even less money on a tablet that’s compatible with Amazon’s ecosystem of apps, games, videos, and eBooks: buy an older, refurbished model. Today […]

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Deals of the Day (6-02-2016)

Amazon’s Fire HD 6 tablet features a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor, front and rear cameras, up to 16GB of stroage, and a 1280 x 800 pixel display. It has a list price for $99 and up, but Amazon’s been selling the tablet for $70 and up for the past few months. Want an even better […]

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Deals of the Day (3-07-2016)

Sure, Amazon may have taken some flak this week for its decision to remove encryption from the latest version of the software that runs on its tablets… but the company is now promising that encryption will return through a software update coming this spring. If that’s good enough for you… or if you just don’t […]

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Deals of the Day (2-17-2016)

The Amazon Fire HD 6 may not be the cheapest member of Amazon’s tablet family. But it’s certainly the smallest… and this 6 inch, $100 model also has a faster processor and a higher-resolution display than the 7 inch, $50 model Amazon sells. Not convinced that the Fire HD 6 is worth $100? No problem. […]

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Reports: Amazon prepping a $50 tablet, Apple to launch a pricey iPad Pro

Two tech giants are preparing to launch new tablets, according to reports in the press. But while Amazon is thinking small for its next tablet, Apple is thinking big… very big. The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon may soon offer a 6 inch Amazon Fire tablet with a starting price as low as $50, […]

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Amazon Fire HD 6 and 7 get (unofficial) bootloader unlock, custom recovery, and root

Amazon’s Fire HD 6 and Fire HD 7 are low-cost tablets featuring Amazon’s custom version of Android. They’re designed to let you run apps and games from the Amazon Appstore, listen to music from Amazon MP3, watch movies and TV shows from Amazon Instant Video, and read Kindle eBooks. But Amazon’s Fire tablets run a […]