Google develop tablet to compete with Kindle ... Fire?

Digitimes reported that Google will soon release tablet for under $ 199, in direct competition with Amazon's Kindle Fire.

Recently, rumors arose Apple iPad growing competition with 7.85-inch Amazon Kindle Fire, however, a supply chain from source to reveal Google's Digitimes: after all, Google is the character the play's main competition.
Sources said the giant will introduce Google tablets brand during the period from May 3-4 this year. Devices equipped with 7-inch screen, running the latest Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" and is priced under 199 USD. If the rumor is true, Google is directly aimed at Amazon, and Apple probably does not need to plan production more mini iPad.
The president of Google, Eric Schmidt recently revealed the company will introduce the tablet in the next six months reinforces belief in the rumors say. However, Google seems to like to sit the bench after building the operating system control devices instead of directly producing Google-branded products.
Analysts predict the company's Morgan Keenan tablet cheap Amazon Kindle's Fire can "steal" approximately one million customers from Apple, and if Google entered the market, the competition only becomes fiercer.

Amazon Kindle Fire start run Android 4.0

Fire Kindle tablet can run a version of Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) provided by a hacker, not "swallow" the great but very promising.

Fire tablet of Amazon Kindle is not only advantageous when access to content that Amazon can run Ice Cream Sandwich - version operating system (OS) Android latest.
 
JackpotClavin, a hacker on the XDA forums, has announced pre-alpha version of "Ice Cream Sandwich for Kindle Fire". But as the term "pre-alpha", this version has some bugs and actually is for developers to enable them to improve the new Android operating system on Kindle Fire tablet.
 
Among the errors that arise when running OS Ice Cream Sandwich Fire on Kindle errors related to SD card, video processor ... However, the hack for OS Ice Cream Sandwich Kindle is on Fire ($ 199) promises bring a better choice for users compared with Novo7 tablets $ 99 OS also uses Ice Cream Sandwich.
If you have a little "adventure blood", you can up the XDA Developers forum Forum to discover more about this alpha version of money. Ice Cream Sandwich OS for Kindle on Fire by JackpotClavin hack CyanogenMod 9 (a popular version of Android-based Android 2.3 Gingerbread for those who want to get your root admin rights).
 
Ever since Amazon launched Kindle in November Fire, the hacker also has worked "tirelessly" to be embedded in the unofficial software. And two days after Kindle Fire tablets are widely available, the hacker was able to root device.

Amazon Kindle Fire upcoming update to increase performance

 Improved overall performance and ability are the things that touch the next software update to Kindle Fire tablet promises.

On 12/12/2011, an Amazon spokesman told The New York Times (NYT) Company will provide an update via a wireless connection to Kindle Fire in less than two weeks.
Very few details are provided, but the NYT says the improvements will affect the overall performance and multi-touch capabilities. In addition, users can edit the list of recent activities, including Web sites visited, NYT says.
Amazon did not respond when asked to confirm or explain a bit more about the update. 29/11/2011 Today, Amazon has released an update for the Kindle 6.2 Fire to improve the performance of this tablet, in the words of them. You can download this update via the Wi-Fi connectivity of the Kindle Fire.
Amazon is also expected to launch an upgraded version of the Kindle Fire, "perhaps" is in early spring next year, NYT said that although Apple and many manufacturers generally wait about 12 months to release a new generation equipment.
NYT quoted expert Jacob Nielsen says, Kindle Fire "offers a poor user experience, disappointing." Mr. Nielsen noted, many websites do not look good on screen 7-inch Kindle the Fire, but will look better on screen 10-inch (iPad 9.7-inch screen).
Many early users Kindle Fire has found some errors, but they still praise the 199 USD price of the device, for that price that made it into one of the cheapest tablet PC market.