Amazon unveils $49 Fire tablet, Fire TV device with voice remote

new amazon fire tablet 2015

On Thursday, seven new gadgets were revealed on the Amazon website including their brand new Fire tablet as well as two larger tablets, a new Fire TV Stick and a cool new Fire TV set top box. Of particular interest will be the facts that the tablet called simply “Fire” will sell for less than $50 before tax and/or shipping, and that the new Fire TV device integrates Amazon’s Alexa voice interactivity built into the remote. In addition, Amazon is releasing several larger tablets as well for customers this holiday season. [Read more…]

Amazon unveils $49 Fire tablet, Fire TV device with voice remote

Sling TV from DISH revealed at CES 2015

Among the major revelations at CES 2015 was Sling TV, a new television service from DISH which promises to take the hustle out of watching pay-TV through cable or satellite. Rolled out on the online platform, this service will cut costs significantly while also reaching a wider audience through diverse gadgets, especially meant to suit millennial. Here is a quick rundown of the upcoming Sling TV service. [Read more…]

Sling TV from DISH revealed at CES 2015

Best Black Friday 2014 Deals for Tech, HDTVs & Games

We’d be remiss here at Tech Media Source not to showcase what we’ve seen for some of the best Black Friday 2014 deals that have now been revealed. Most of the heavyweights have already showed their hand with prices for big ticket items such as HDTVs, tablets, video game systems and more. These include the major retailers that many customers will be lining up for, with Walmart, Target and Best Buy. Here we’ll give a look at what appears to be some of the best deals available in several big technology-related categories so far. We say so far, as Amazon’s Black Friday sale could very well match or outdo some prices listed here. [Read more…]

Best Black Friday 2014 Deals for Tech, HDTVs & Games

New Amazon Fire TV stick unveiled

For the price of just $39, you can now have the Amazon Fire TV Stick. The new device was announced on Monday, October 27th and is set to ship in late November. The price tag seems to provide a direct competitor to both Google Chromecast and the Roku Streaming Media Stick. Amazon is banking on taking it to these competitors to get more customers buying their various content, as well as that annual Prime membership. [Read more…]

New Amazon Fire TV stick unveiled

Amazon Fire TV vs. Apple TV, Roku & Chromecast

Right now on the market there are four primary streaming media services with everyone comparing the Amazon Fire TV vs. Apple TV, Google Chromecast and Roku. Each has their own different aspects with some common similarities among several of them. If you’re struggling to decide which one is best for you, never fear. We’ve put together a brief and comprehensive overview of these four devices along with what you get to help you make the most bang for your buck.  [Read more…]

Amazon Fire TV vs. Apple TV, Roku & Chromecast

Amazon Fire TV on Bestseller List, Goes Out of Stock

The Amazon Fire TV media device is a truly next generation media system which is already hitting a high level of popularity among Amazon customers. Unlike other streaming TV gadgets such as the Chromecast, Roku and Apple TV, the Amazon TV media device may be even more powerful and versatile thanks to voice search and gaming features. You can use the Amazon Fire TV to watch Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, Hulu Plus, Showtime Anytime, YouTube, WatchESPN and many more app channels, as well as to play games and listen to music. The popularity of the device has become apparent. Since it’s only been out since earlier this month, it’s already ranking as a #1 bestselling item on Amazon and currently out of stock on the site. [Read more…]

Amazon Fire TV on Bestseller List, Goes Out of Stock

Amazon Fire TV Unboxing & Overview

The Amazon Fire TV is the newest streaming media set top box for your HDTV. This box allows you to enjoy Prime Instant Video, Netflix, Hulu Plus, and many other channels of media content. The device just started arriving to customers in the past few days and Tech Media Source got to unbox and check out the latest Amazon product as well as its features. Before you purchase the new media device read on and see our newest unboxing video to learn more about the gadget’s specs and features. We also recommend author Shelby Johnson’s latest Amazon Fire TV User Manual ebook for those looking to have more insight and understanding into the use of their device. [Read more…]

Amazon Fire TV Unboxing & Overview

New Roku Streaming Stick Overview & Review

The new Roku Streaming Stick with remote control has now been shipping out to customers at a price point of $49.99, rivaling the Apple TV and Google Chromecast. We recently got our hands on this nifty new streaming media device and got to unbox it and test out the setup. The item is just like you’d get from the Roku set-top boxes, and about the size of a Chromecast. Read on for a bit of background on the device, what’s in the box, setting it up as well as our latest unboxing video for the device. [Read more…]

New Roku Streaming Stick Overview & Review

2014 March Madness Live Stream Mobile Apps

If you’re ready to consume all of the 2014 NCAA Tournament action throughout the month, the March Madness Live apps are back again for viewers to download. The assortment of 67 games featured for the NCAA basketball tournament will be shown live on television through the channels truTV, TBS, TNT and CBS.  However, with many individuals having to work at the office, it’s going to be tough to keep up during some of the days with games going on. While we don’t condone ignoring work, there are feeds available for mobile and online through the NCAA March Madness Live app. These apps work for many iOS and Android devices including iPhone and Samsung Galaxy phones as well as mobile tablets like the iPad or iPad Mini. You can get the NCAA® March Madness® Live – NCAA Digital app at iTunes for the iPhone or iPad tablet, or the March Madness Live app at Amazon for Android devices. [Read more…]

2014 March Madness Live Stream Mobile Apps

Roku Streaming Stick vs. Google Chromecast Device

Just recently, the newly-designed Roku Streaming Stick was announced as yet another great way for people to stream media content and watch different programs in the most convenient ways. It ups the ante in terms of the battle between media players, as the price point comes in below that of Apple TV or the Roku 3 box device, yet slightly higher than the Google Chromecast media stick. It is yet to be introduced in the market but there’s already debates heading up comparing the new Roku Streaming Stick vs. Google Chromecast as the streaming media battle is just taking shape. We’ve got the inside scoop on the new device and why it may be a better buy than Google’s dongle. [Read more…]

Roku Streaming Stick vs. Google Chromecast Device