Tablets keep getting cheaper and cheaper… which isn’t surprising since sales seem to be slowing down and device makers and retailers are looking for ways to convince you to spend something on their products. But one of the best ways to score a really good deal on a tablet is to buy an older model… right now you […]
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Deals of the Day (4-30-2014)
In the market for a cheap tablet? Amazon is selling last year’s Kindle Fire HD for just $89 today. It’s a refurbished model with 16GBm but it includes a full 1-year warranty, just like a new model. Looking for something a bit cheaper and more E Inky? If you act by 1:00PM Eastern, you might […]
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Amazon offers 20% off select Kindles (starting at $55)
It’s not quite a Black Friday/Cyber Monday deal, but Amazon is offering 20 percent discounts on select Kindle eReaders and tablets for a limited time. Starting prices run from $55 to $184. Kindle ($55) The entry-level Kindle eReader normally sells for $69, but today you can pick one up for $55.20, That price gets you […]
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Amazon offers Kindle Fire tablets for $119 and up through Cyber Monday
Amazon is offering all WiFi Kindle Fire HDX 7 inch tablets for $50 off through the end of Cyber Monday, December 2nd, 2013. That means you can get a 16GB model for $179. Or if you don’t need a full HD display, you can also save on the Kindle Fire HD. Amazon’s offering the 16GB […]
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Amazon launches Fire OS 3.1 for the Kindle Fire HDX, Kindle Fire HD
Amazon has released a software update for its latest tablets, offering tighter integration with the Goodreads social reading platform, better support for corporate environments, and voice dictation, and more. The Fire OS 3.1 update is available for the 2013 Kindle Fire HD, and the 7 and 10 inch Kindle Fire HDX tablets. Fire OS is […]
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Deals of the Day (10-21-2013)
Amazon’s new Kindle Fire HDX tablets may have higher-resolution screens and faster processors than any other Kindle Fire models released to date. But if you’re just looking for a cheap way to read Kindle books, watch videos, and play games on the go, you can score a pretty good deal on refurbished models of older […]
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iFixit tears apart Amazon’s $139 Kindle Fire HD, finds tablet parts inside
Amazon’s new Kindle Fire HD is a 7 inch tablet with a 1280 x 800 pixel display. a 1.5 GHz TI OMAP 4 dual-core processor, and the same basic specs as last year’s model. It’s not exactly a state of the art tablet, but with prices starting at $139, it’s pretty cheap. The folks at […]
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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 prices now start at $139
Amazon’s new Kindle Fire HD 7 is a 7 inch tablet with a 1280 x 800 pixel display and a starting price of just $139. It’s basically the same model the company was selling last year for $199, but it’s now one of the cheapest high-quality tablets around, selling for less than a Google Nexus […]
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Deals of the Day (8-22-2013)
Amazon is expected to launch its 3rd-generation Kindle Fire tablets soon, with 7 and 8.9 inch models packing faster processors, higher-resolution displays, and other improvements. But that doesn’t mean that the 2012 tablet lineup is chopped liver. The Kindle Fire HD tablets are still pretty good devices with starting prices of under $200 — and […]
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Next-gen Kindle Fire HD 7 to have a full HD display (probably)
At a time when 1920 x 1080 pixel displays are becoming the norm for high-end Android smartphones, it’s not surprising that device makers are starting to cram full HD screens into 7 inch tablets as well. Asus and Google put a 1920 x 1200 pixel screen into the 2013 model Nexus 7 tablet, and it […]