Kindle Fire vs. Nexus 7: A detailed cost breakdown of the two tablet computers

Amazon says that the Kindle Fire is its bestselling product.

Google’s Nexus 7 appears to be on a direct collision course with Amazon.com’s Kindle Fire as the two tech giants battle it out for second place in the expanding tablet market. In order to get a better look at the two devices, IHS iSuppli performed a physical teardown of the two devices, analyzing the cost of… Read More…

Report: Amazon’s new Kindle Fire thinner and lighter, with camera and better display

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The next version of Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet will come with a sharper and more vibrant display, in addition to a built-in camera and thinner and lighter hardware. That’s the word from AllThingsD’s John Paczkowski, based on conversations with sources who have been briefed on the Seattle company’s plans. He reports that app developers have been told… Read More…

Comedy: YouTube translates Google’s new products

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Google had a giant week, introducing the new Nexus 7 tablet and the Nexus Q streaming media device, and pulling off the most impressive keynote stunt we’ve ever seen in the skies over San Francisco, as skydivers delivered Google’s augmented reality glasses with no small amount of technical wizardry. Maybe now the company can do a… Read More…