For a limited time the Kindle Fire HD 16GB from Amazon price has been reduced to $159. This is probably a signal that Amazon is working on a newer model for a release date later this fall.
The Kindle Fire HD was released in the fall of 2012. The hardware is top notch, but not top of the line. The software is geared towards the Amazon family with first rate parental controls and ease of use. It was rated 4 stars out of 5 by our Review of Reviews.
In case you are wondering what Barnes & Noble will be doing with their Nook HD tablets, you can find them at blow prices in stores and at Walmart.
The Nook HD+ 16GB with a list price of $269 is now $149.00 at Walmart with free in store pickup or ship to home with home free. This is the first time we've seen a 9" tablet cost less than $200 since the great HP TouchPad fire sale two years ago, that turned into the ImmortaPad sale of all time.
Let the early upgrade and LTE wars begin. AT&T launched it's zero down payment next plan it didn't require a payment up front. Now for a limited time T-Mobile will let owners get a smartphone for zero-down with 0% interest monthly payments. AT&T is reporting the fastest LTE speed and T-Mobile is gearing up to blast everyone out of the water with speeds twice as fast as the leaders.
When the Nokia Lumia 521 was launched on HSN it sold out. The Lumia 521 at Walmart for $129 was hard to get and kept being sold-out.
Well the Lumia 521 is back in stock and HSN has slashed the price down to $99.99 with no contract required and free shipping. The Nokia Lumia 521 is being called the cheapest phone with the most features for the best price comparable to $300 phones.
This has been a big week for bargain hunters, summer smartphone decision makers, Nexus fans, prepaid friends, phabulous phablets, lawsuits, logos and Walmart.
The top stories this week surrounded the price wars around the lowest iPhone 5 prices and retailer Walmart's deals.
At first, the Walmart iPhone discounts appeared to have be best for Verizon vs AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile up front when you go to a store, however Straight Talk deals are cheaper over all. Then we released until the end of today that AT&T's online deal with 50%, online, no trade-in, no activation is the cheapest deal for iPhone 5 for a major carrier until the end of today. However, when we calculated the exact numbers since the iPhone 5 was launched on Virgin Mobile with a $100 credit over time it is the cheapest iPhone deal vs T-Mobile, Walmart & Straight Talk.