To the set-top list of Roku, Apple TV, Boxee, WD Live, TiVo, boxes from your cable and satellite dish provider (Comcast, Cox, Charter, Cablevision, Dish and DirecTV) and gaming consoles like Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation that double as streaming devices, you can soon add one more – Amazon’s upcoming set-top box. Amazon Box Joining […]
No, you schmucks are not the only ones reading, and more importantly benefiting from, the nonpareil SI blog. Y’all can pat your collective backs today that you’re in august company. Obviously, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is an avid reader of the SI blog because in August we recommended that the upcoming Kindle Tablet must be […]
In hopes of riding the current tablet wave sweeping consumers, E-commerce behemoth Amazon.com today launched a $199 tablet it’s calling the Kindle Fire. As expected, it’s a 7-inch touchscreen device running a custom version of Google’s Android software. Can Kindle Fire Catch Fire with Consumers? Key Features * The dual-processor tablet weighs 14.6-oz, is WiFi […]
As almost universally expected, Amazon will launch its tablet Wednesday at an event in New York City. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos himself will do the honors. Dubbed Kindle Fire, the device is said to be a 7-inch touchscreen tablet running a custom version of Google’s Android software. Pricing for the Kindle Fire is still hush-hush. […]
Oh yeah, SI is jumping on the Amazon streaming bandwagon. Like millions of Americans, we too are hopping mad at the Netflix bastards for hiking their fees by a whopping 60% for customers on the DVD+streaming plan. So when we read Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ note today on the e-commerce web site that the company […]
After enduring the earthquake and Irene, yours ‘battered’ truly really needed a good laugh. Thank God for those bozos at market researcher Forrester. Ha ha ha. Ha ha ha. ROFL 😉 Listen, guys, Forrester is predicting that it sees Amazon ‘easily selling 3 million to 5 million units in Q4 alone.’ Sure, Forrester adds the […]