Analyst Jordan Rohan of the firm Stifel Nicolas revised his estimates of Kindle Fire sales from 5 to 6 million units for the fourth quarter of 2011, that's a massive number considering Apple sold some 15 million iPads in the same quarter. Amazon released the Kindle in November of last year to compete in the tablet space on cost at the bargain bin $199 price point; Amazon continues to not release detailed sa ...

Amazon Kindle tops 4 million devices sold in December! Amazon announced that this year has been very good for Kindle Fires and E-Readers as over 4 million have been sold in December alone. In addition to that self-published authors have also been delighted with the Kindle success, as the #1 and #4 best-selling Kindle books released this year were in fact published independently through the Kindle Direct Pub ...

The much rumoured and talked about Amazon tablet has finally leaked out into the wild, into the hands of a TechCrunch Editor. Although no pictures were allowed to be taken by the Editor, the source allowed him to write an article about it. It is called, you guessed it the Amazon Kindle (insert word yet not known here, most likely Colour or Tablet). The short version is that the tablet will be a 7inch Androi ...

Amazon Tablet to sell for LESS than the iPad? Amazon have recently been rumoured to announce their Amazon Tablet at a much lower price than the current tablet leader: the iPad. According to leading sources, Amazon will release its cheap tablet in September or October time which will seriously undercut the expensive competition currently held by Android and Apple. Amazon is already somewhat known for selling ...

  The latest on the Sony PS3 price cuts... At this year’s Gamescom, the world's largest event for interactive games and entertainment, Sony took to the stage to announce price cuts for the PS3 to take immediate gloabl effect. SCEE President Andrew House's keynote on stage confirmed that the 160GB PS3 model now costs $249 in the United States and €249 in the EU and £199 for UK gamers. Amazon and Dixons ...

Amazon have announced textbook rentals on the Kindle which lets users save up to 80 percent off the original price. This announcement will be a godsend for students who have to struggle to get expensive textbooks and then deal with the trouble of selling them over in the summer. Amazon claim that the rentals will be discounted up to 80 percent, however the discount varies depending on the rental period whic ...

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="460" caption="Cloud services - the latest tool in a hacker's arsenal?"][/caption] Lately, there has been a large amount in the news relating to the latest craze in computing: cloud computing. Considering the very recent release of Apple's iCloud, I thought I'd delve into the problems and alternate uses with cloud computing. New information suggests that not only ...