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Amazon Kindle Fire increases its lead as top Android tablet

Developers who want their Android apps to maintain compatibility with the Kindle Fire may end up avoiding newer APIs found in more recent versions of Android like Ice Cream Sandwich.

Tablet ownership will continue to rise

Tablet ownership in the United States is forecast to hit a third of the population, or 112.5 million adults, in another four years. So says Forrester analyst Sarah Rotman Epps in a new report

Kindle Fire emerges as the most used Android tablet

By looking at application sessions among all Android tablets both before and after the holiday season, Flurry Analytics has concluded that the Amazon ( NASDAQ: AMZN ) Kindle Fire has gained the lion's

Pew: U.S. tablet and eBook reader ownership jumps

Recent data released by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that eBook reader and tablet ownership increased dramatically over the holidays driven by cheaper offerings from Amazon and

Amazon says it sells millions of Kindles

Amazon came out with its annual post-holiday sales press release last week, and as you might imagine, it's all great news for them. For starters, Amazon stated it was the best holiday ever for the

Spotlight: Kindle App for iOS gets a facelift, magazines

Kindle 2.9 for iOS was released earlier this week and offers a new scrolling menu along the top that lets users switch their views between books, magazines and documents. As its name suggests, the

Amazon Kindle Fire to receive software update soon

Users unhappy with their Kindle Fire tablet will be glad to hear that Amazon ( NASDAQ: AMZN ) is preparing an update within the next two weeks. This was confirmed by Drew Herdener, an Amazon

Kindle Fire owners complain of Wi-Fi bug

Some owners of the Kindle Fire tablet have complained of not being able to connect to their Wi-Fi networks, while others who were able to connect say they had trouble accessing the Internet. The

Report: 8.9-inch Kindle Fire to launch Q2 2012

According to a new report published on Digitimes, Amazon ( NASDAQ: AMZN ) has decided to go ahead with an 8.9-inch model of the Kindle Fire tablet to be launched by the end of the second quarter in

What IT needs to know about Amazon's Kindle Fire

Perhaps your team has figured out by now how to deal with the iPhones, iPads and Android phones that employees bring into the work environment, but there's no rest for the weary. The newly released,