[This is a guest post from Dave Cotter and Bruno Botnivik, co-founders and CEO/Chief Architect of family social network SquareHub, detailing their experience developing for the new Amazon Fire Phone.]… Read More
Android device owners have some software shopping to do this weekend. Amazon has made $100 worth of apps and games for Android devices available for free on its Appstore this weekend, and… Read More
When Tim Cook took the stage at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote earlier this month, he had a lot of very pointed things to say about Android. Quoting ZDNet’s Adrian… Read More
Amazon’s Fire Phone is definitely different than what’s out there. But is it better? That’s our main topic in the news segment of this week’s GeekWire radio show, including my initial… Read More
For its Fire Phone unveiling this past week, Amazon brought in some of its most faithful customers from around the country, selected via an online submission process. As it turns out, they didn’t… Read More
Amazon’s Fire Phone won’t be a repeat of the Facebook phone, or heaven forbid, the Microsoft Kin. At least, that’s what Amazon Kindle VP Ian Freed implied following the announcement today that the… Read More
GeekWire’s Tricia Duryee and I just emerged from some hands-on time with Amazon’s new Fire Phone, and an interview with Ian Freed, the Amazon executive who led the project — a 4-year… Read More
Ahead of Amazon’s big phone unveiling today, reports had suggested that the smartphone could come with a special wireless plan called “Prime Data.” But any mention of a special rate… Read More
Wall Street seems to like the Fire Phone, the Amazon.com smartphone that was announced today at an event in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood. Shares of Amazon.com jumped nearly $10 in trading… Read More
Amazon’s Fire Phone will start at a cost of $199 for a 32GB model with a two-year AT&T service agreement, available for pre-order starting today and shipping July 25. People… Read More