Guitar Hero creator’s Green Throttle Arena turns Android gaming into a hardcore experience (exclusive video)

After a year of planning, Green Throttle Games is releasing its Arena gaming system on the Amazon Kindle Fire, and that's cause enough for Microsoft and Sony to start worrying.

Meet the Amazon Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite (pics)

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos featured the devices in a press event held in Santa Monica, Calif. today. Bezos also showed off a refreshed Kindle Fire tablet, but the clear star of the show was the all-new Fire HD.

Stoking the Fire: How Amazon will try to make cheap sexy

Amazon will make a number of hardware and software announcements Thursday all with the same goal in mind: to convince consumers and the media that its Kindle Fire tablet is only cheap in price.

Amazon estimated to have sold 6M Kindle Fires in Q4

Amazon will reveal its fourth quarter earnings Tuesday and finally put to bed the hottest question of the new year: Just how many Kindle Fire tablets did the company sell?

Can’t wait one more day? You’re in luck. Stifel Nicolaus …

Kindle Fire leads Android in taking a bite out of iPad market share

Good sales of Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet led to significant gains for Google’s Android operating system in tablet market share during the fourth quarter of 2011, according to new data from mobile analytics firm Flurry.

Flurry, which purports to measure …

Can Amazon help save Hollywood’s dying DVD business?

Would the prospect of streaming your personal collection of movie titles anywhere, including your new Amazon Kindle Fire, entice you to purchase more flicks? Movie studios desperately hope so and are, according to sources, seeking to align with Amazon to …

Amazon ups Kindle Fire orders to meet soaring holiday demand

Amazon has ordered an additional 1 million Kindle Fire tablets from its manufacturers, increasing the total number it expects to ship before the end of 2011 to 5 million. Previously, the company was expecting to ship just 3.5 million, but …

Surprising number of consumers could buy the Kindle Fire instead of the iPad 2

Tablets in all shapes, sizes and price ranges will greet shoppers this holiday season. The iPad currently reigns supreme, but can a more moderately priced, smaller device like the Kindle Fire win over gift-buying consumers?

Absolutely, says consumer electronics review …

Amazon may have snagged 95,000 Kindle Fire pre-orders on day one

Online retailer Amazon moved 95,000 units of its hotly-anticipated 7-inch tablet, the Kindle Fire, the first day the tablet was available for pre-order, according to estimates from market research firm eDataSource.

Amazon unveiled the Kindle Fire, a tablet geared toward …