Google's Android will gain 40 percent of the tablet market thanks to the Kindle Fire and Nook tablets, according to IDC
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Amazon Kindle Devices Clock Up Over A Million Sales Per Week
Amazon has released Kindle sales figures, claiming the device range is selling over a million units per week
Amazon Responds To Kindle Fire Complaints
Amazon is planning to fix a number of reported niggles, with an over-the-air update for the Kindle Fire
Silk Browser Guards Privacy Amazon Tells Congress
Amazon confirms non- track Kindle Fire policy despite routing browser traffic through cloud servers
Tablet Price Slash Sets Market Aflutter
Amazon's Kindle Fire, RIM's PlayBook, and HP's TouchPad all sold fast at a low price. Learn from that, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Amazon Denies Airport Security Ruins Kindle Screens
Kindle users are complaining that airport x-ray machines zap their electronic ink displays
Analysts Doubt Amazon Kindle Phone Rumours
The Kindle Fire tablet works, but a $150 Amazon phone would enter a cut-throat, subsidised market
Amazon Developing Smartphone Says Citigroup
Citigroup analysts have said they believe Amazon is developing a smartphone
Samsung Galaxy Tab Outshines Amazon’s Fire
No surprise: the Kindle Fire is much cheaper than Samsung's tablets, says Clint Boulton. But next year, the action will heat up
Kindle Fire Ships Early, But UK Arrival Uncertain
Amazon has begun shipping its answer to the iPad 2 in the US, but there is no word on any UK launch
Lawsuits Against Amazon Treble in 2011
Amazon has been sued 11 times over 30 different patents in 2011, a three-fold increase from last year
Why IT All Comes Down To Four Titans
Over the next ten years, the fate of IT will be decided by the struggle between Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon, says Clint Boulton
Amazon’s Gillette-Like Tablet Will Shave Rivals’ Margins
Amazon is making money on content and selling Kindle Fire at a loss, says Wayne Rash. That will hurt its Android rivals
Surprise! Amazon Kindle Fire Costs $199
Tuned for conspicuous media consumption, Amazon's Android tablet looks like a Christmas Number 1
Amazon Android Tablet Arriving On Wednesday?
Amazon's media event on 28 September is likely to see the launch of its Android-based Kindle device
Amazon Courts Content Providers For Kindle Tablet
Amazon is in talks with magazine and newspaper publishers about content for its forthcoming tablet
Amazon And Kobo React To In-App Purchasing Policy
Amazon and Kobo have complied with Apple's in-app policies but Kobo plans to build an HTML5 e-reader app
Analyst Predicts Amazon Tablet Sales Figures
An Amazon tablet could complement the Kindle e-readers to sell 2.4 million units, claims one analyst
Amazon Says e-Books For Kindle Outsell Paper
The success of Amazon's e-reader has only stimulated speculation that it will launch a general purpose tablet
Amazon Sees Sales Success With Low Cost Kindle
The low cost Kindle e-reader is proving to be a sales success for Amazon, despite it coming with adverts
Why Amazon Will Ship An Android Tablet
Why would Amazon want an Android tablet given the success of Kindle? Because it wants to serve more kinds of media, says Clint Boulton
Amazon Claims Kindle Ebooks Now Outsell Paperbacks
Though sales figures for the Kindle e-reader remain elusive, Amazon says it ships more ebooks than paperbacks
Kindle Tops Off Amazon Xmas As Best-Selling Product
Potter magic was no match for the spell cast by Kindle this Christmas, according to Amazon's unaudited figures
Report: iPad Gaining Ground In E-Reader Market
Apple's iPad is gaining market share from the Amazon Kindle in the e-reader market, according to a new study
iPad, Kindle Sales Suggest Coming Tablet Tsunami
Tablets deliver such new levels of portability and ready access to information that IT managers better get ready to support them
Amazon Adds Social Networking To Kindle
Amazon claims that an upcoming software update will allow Kindle users to share passages from ebooks via Facebook and Twitter
Apple iPad Edging The Consumer Battle, Survey Finds
Amazon's Kindle e-reader is being increasingly overshadowed by the Apple iPad, according to a survey of what e-reader device users plan to purchase in the next three months
Bookseller Jumps On iPad E-Reader Wagon
Barnes & Noble plans to release an e-reader application for Apple's upcoming iPad tablet PC, suggesting a strategy of porting its own e-reader brand onto as many screens as possible