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Kindle Fire is Coming; Why Would You Buy it?

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Amazon Inc's much awaited 7 inch tablet, Kindle Fire is coming on Nov 15. Even before its arrival the small screen tablet has created much of a sensation because of its low price.

Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus vs Nook Tablet: Tablet Warfare

Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
Yes, a tablet war between Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus and the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet has broken out because somebody has to battle it out for third place behind the iPad and Amazon's Kindle Fire. That's not as harsh as it sounds, rather a reflection of how insanely popular the Kindle Fire has been, at least when measured by the number of pre-orders.
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Top 5 Tablets Amazon's Kindle-Fire Will Burn Down

Kindle-Fire ships Nov. 14, just in time for Black Friday, and because it's the shopping season, there are a slew of tablets out there vying for a piece of the Amazon action. Kindle-Fire has the advantage of being tied right to Amazon's online store, something none of the other devices in this list have (besides access to Amazon.com)
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Amazon bets on in-store Kindle sales in France

The world's largest Internet retailer, Amazon.com, plans to sell its Kindle e-book tablet at Virgin Megastore outlets in France as it tries to inject life into a market that has been slow to take off in the country.
Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet

Specs: B&N's Nook Tablet vs. Amazon's Kindle Fire

Bookseller Barnes & Noble rolled out its Nook Tablet yesterday and it's going to be a neck-and-neck race between B&N's latest offering and the Amazon Kindle Fire, which was announced earlier this year.
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Nook Tablet expected to be unveiled Monday

NEW YORK - When Amazon unveiled its first tablet, the Kindle Fire, in September, most tech experts and analysts predicted it would be the first real challenger to Apple's iPad.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus

Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus vs Amazon Kindle-Fire: Tablet Shootout

Kindle-Fire has a been hit so far for Amazon, but an unexpected contender showed up on shelves a bit earlier than announced, Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.0 Pro. It was supposed to debut in the U.S. Nov. 13, but is now available on Amazon.
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‘Willy Wonka’ Actor Leonard Stone Dies at 87

American Actor Leonard Stone passed away from cancer on Wednesday at 87, just two days before his 88th birthday. Stone has an extensive list of credits, playing supporting roles in over 120 television shows and 35 films, but he was best known as Violet's father, Sam Beauregarde, in the 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
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Futures Signal Higher Opening for U.S. Stocks

Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher opening for equities on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500, for the Dow Jones and for the Nasdaq 100 up 0.1 to 0.2 percent.
Each time you download an e-book to an e-reader, the device actually gains a small amount of weight.

How Much Does An E-Book Weigh?

People love e-readers because they can carry around hundreds of books without the weight. One professor, however, says e-books add a small amount of mass to the device each time they're downloaded.

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