That's why the launch lineup for Kindle Fire apps includes the most popular games from Zynga, EA, Gameloft, PopCap and Rovio, as well as cookbooks and kid's storybooks.

To be sure, the Kindle Fire strategy clearly helps to protect the media-related sales that generate more than 30% of Amazon’s revenue. ... But, unlike Apple, that is hardly Amazon’s only game.

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GamesBeat: Tell us about your mobile strategy, including your support of the Kindle Fire HD. Greg Canessa: You probably saw that we were featured as part of the press conference with Amazon and ...

The most viable rival to Apple’s iPad isn’t produced by a traditional hardware firm. Where Samsung, Motorola, Toshiba, HP, RIM and HTC have hardly made a dent in Apple’s dominance, it is online ...

The three new Kindle Fire HD tablets are the latest example that Amazon isn't interested in making money off of its hardware, a far cry from Apple's strategy.

Though Amazon loses money on theproduction of each Kindle Fire, the company more than makes up for it in digital media sales -- just as planned . With its chintzy feel, slow interface and bugs ...

At $199, the Kindle Fire makes for one expensive shaver. But essentially, that's what it is. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster estimates that Amazon will take a $50 loss on each tablet.

I suspect that quite a few Nexus 7's and Nexus 10's are going to drown in the Red Sea because of this. At $269.00, the Kindle Fire HD 8.9" is a whole lot of HD tablet for not a whole lot of money.

Gameloft is jumping on the release of the Kindle Fire HD by releasing four of its top games on the new device. The Oregon Trail: American Settlers, Asphalt 7: Heat, Fashion Icon, and Ice Age ...

2. It shouldn't have a giant supplementary download. Storage on Kindle Fire tablets can sometimes be a little pinched, so we'll avoid games larger than 500MB (we're looking at you, Bard's Tale ...

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