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Amazon Announces $199 Kindle Fire Tablet, Clutch of New Kindle E-Readers

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Amazon Announces $199 Kindle Fire Tablet, Clutch of New Kindle E-Readers Amazon enters the tablet wars with the well-priced Kindle Fire, and ups the e-reader market ante with new, more-capable Kindle e-readers.
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Amazon's Kindle Fire Tablet vs. the Competition: Spec Showdown We look at how the Kindle Fire tablet's specs stack up against other tablets in its class.
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Visual Tour: Toshiba's New Thrive 7 Tablet The Thrive 7", the newest member of the Toshiba tablet family, will be out in December. Let's examine some of its features.
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Borders Customers Will Have to Opt Out After Barnes & Noble Acquires Database Barnes & Noble is purchasing bankrupt Borders' database, which contains information regarding 48 million customers. Customers will have 15 days to opt out of the system.
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Google Wallet Lets You Tap and Spend Google is first-to-market with an NFC payment system in the U.S., and the company seems to understand that it will take a while for the technology to mature.
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Windows Phone Mango: 10 Things You Need to Know Microsoft's Paul Bryan, a Windows Phone senior director, describes the top new features in the mobile OS.
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