BB-8 Sphero Toy: App-Controlled Droid from Star Wars

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The new Sphero BB-8 toy is a miniature, controllable replica of the droid that will appear in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Price tag: $150 at Amazon.com.

The new BB-8 Sphero toy, an app-controlled droid (see here) from the new “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” film, will officially arrive to the masses as of midnight Eastern Time on Friday, Sept. 4th. It seems like this cute and functional little robotic ball could be the hit of the upcoming holiday season too, despite carrying the price tag of some tech gadgets which can do a lot more. [Read more…]

BB-8 Sphero Toy: App-Controlled Droid from Star Wars

Amazon Echo revealed, available by invite only

A new device has been revealed called the Amazon Echo from the e-tailer which also introduced the Fire Phone to lower than expected fanfare. The latest device, seen today at Amazon.com, is available for purchase by invite only at this point and is offered at a reduced price for Prime members. It is apparently a smart device hub that you can set up to work from the cloud that will provide information, news, music, weather and more. [Read more…]

Amazon Echo revealed, available by invite only

Fire Phone Guide Book & Device Review

The new Amazon Fire Phone guide has been released as a companion for the new smartphone released by Amazon. The Fire Phone began arriving to customers on July 24, and now with the latest user manual, customers will be able to get more help, tips and tricks for using their phones! Of course, with the arrival of the new device, there’s been pros and cons listed out by customers, so let’s break down the good and bad, so far, with the new Amazon Fire Phone ahead of the big holiday season. [Read more…]

Fire Phone Guide Book & Device Review

Amazon Fire 3D Phone Launched at Seattle Event

Today Amazon unveiled its brand new smartphone called the Fire Phone. This brand new smartphone has some amazing new features, and has solid, high end, specs. While some people might not love the fact that this phone is rubber, others may realize how much more durable this will make the phone. A drop will not be a disaster. This new Amazon Fire 3D phone is available for pre-order today and will ship on July 25.

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Amazon Fire 3D Phone Launched at Seattle Event

How to Sideload Apps on Kindle Fire HDX & HD Tablets

Want to get an Android app or game onto your Kindle Fire but can’t figure out how? Sometimes you may find that not every app or game is available on the Kindle Fire tablets. Learning how to side load apps for Kindle Fire HDX and HD tablets can be a useful trick when it comes to getting more out of your device. Follow these steps to side load an app onto your Kindle Fire HD or HDX device, courtesy of author Shelby Johnson in her Kindle Fire HDX & HD Manual. [Read more…]

How to Sideload Apps on Kindle Fire HDX & HD Tablets