Monthly Archives: September 2011

Meet the $199 Kindle Fire

Amazon hosted a big press conference today where they showed the brand new full color Kindle tablet called ‘Kindle Fire’. It looks pretty interesting even though it’s not as technically advanced as for instance an iPad 2. And the best thing with the Kindle Fire is that it’s very cheap. Only $199 for a very capable 7 inch full color tablet. Read more about it over at Amazon.

Kindle Fire [amazon.com]

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iPhone event on Oct 4

Today Apple confirmed that they are hosting an iPhone event in San Francisco on October 4. Most probably they will unveil the iPhone 5 and perhaps the rumoured cheaper iPhone 4 model.

Apple Issues Invitations for October 4th iPhone Media Event [macrumors.com]

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Rentals launched in Sweden

Apple has just launched movie rentals in the Swedish version of iTunes. Many Swedes have been using American accounts for a long time to be able to buy and rent movies, but now we have finally got this feature launched in Sweden as well. Perhaps other countries got this tonight as well?

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