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China Watchdog Group: Amazon’s Gain Is Workers’ Pain
A U.S. watchdog group found infractions at Foxconn's Kindle factory.
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Alexa Coming To Amazon’s Fire Tablets
Yakety yak, Fire tablets talk back. Or at least they will, with the forthcoming release of a new, Alexa-enabled Fire HD 8, and an...
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Amazon Fire Is Red Hot
Substantial non-holiday sales growth for Amazon’s “fruitcake” tablet suggests that Fire could become a dominant player in a shrinking category. “It is hard to...
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Amazon Fire HD 10 Now Bigger & Brighter
Amazon’s Fire HD 10 tablet is getting a little shinier and a little heftier. The 10.1-inch tablet, which first launched in September, is now...
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Amazon’s $50 Fire Tablet Is … Well, On Fire
Amazon increased its global fourth-quarter tablet share to place third in tablet shipments, thanks in large part to the September launch of its $50...
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Blue Shade: Amazon Makes Nighttime Reading Easier For Fire Tablets
Sweetening the deal for the many consumers who purchased an Amazon tablet over the Black Friday/Cyber Monday period, Amazon announced it’s adding new features...
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Amazon Tips Hand On Three Black Friday Tech Deals
Amazon disclosed a trio of Black Friday week discounts involving its proprietary Kindle and Fire devices. Beginning Sunday, Nov. 22, its Kindle e-reader will...
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Amazon Drops $50 Fire Tablet, Fire TVs Into Market
Amazon expects to put new tablets and Fire TVs under the Christmas tree with the launch of a $49.99 tablet, a new kids’ tablet...
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Amazon To Get Down and Dirty With $50 6-Inch Tablet
Amazon hopes to build its tablet share with a new round of tablets that will include a $50 model that’s half the price of...
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Amazon Unveils New Tablets, Readers
Seattle — Amazon dropped the opening price and Kindle name from its Fire tablets, launched its most advanced e-reader ever, and unveiled kid-friendly tablets...
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