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Got a Kindle Fire? Get Google Apps & Android Market

Got a Kindle Fire? Get Google Apps & Android Market

One of the problems with the Kindle Fire is that it doesn’t come stocked with the standard Android apps, especially the Android Market. Kindle Fire forces you to use the Amazon Appstore for Android (which isn’t bad, but lacks some apps). Well, according to this how-to post (and this one), you shouldn’t feel any more inferiorityContinue Reading

Amazon Kindle and the Android Attorney

I LOVE the Amazon Kindle app. I know, it's shocking given my lustful praise for all things Google. The Kindle app is head-and-shoulders above Google Books, although Google Books is catching up. I love being able to relax and read something of interest (currently it's Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick). Here are a fewContinue Reading

Kindle & Viewsonic – The Battle Begins

Amazon recently announced, and is now selling, it's newest addition to the Kindle brand of e-book readers. The Kindle Fire is getting high praises for its design, price, and features. Well, Viewsonic announced that it will enter the sub-$200 market of Android-based tablets with its newest addition, the ViewPad 7e. The ViewPad 7e runs Gingerbread,Continue Reading