Why Amazon Shouldn't Be in the Hardware Business
TIME
I personally would love to know why Amazon should be in the hardware
business. Initially I thought the idea made a lot of sense. What I expected
with the Kindle Fire tablet was that it would be the best possible
implementation of software, hardware and ...
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CarCloud brings mobile and touchscreen kiosks to car rental providers
Tnooz
The UK-based startup has created what it hopes will be a range of software
and hardware so car rental providers can get bookings via mobile devices as
well as service customers at airports and other locations. The company,
with just two employees – Chris ...
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Amazon may launch five or six new tablets, says Staples president
Fiercemobilecontent
Reuters notes that recent job postings by Amazon's Lab126 R&D center in
Silicon Valley further corroborate claims Amazon is working on a number of
new mobile devices: Seven postings have sought hardware and software
engineers with experience on ...
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IRIScan 'Mobile' Scanner Scans Like It's 1995
Cult of Mac
Clunky, ugly and ridiculously overpriced software combined with hideous
hardware, and a lame bird-based logo to boot – if IRIS were a human, it
would be a taste-free middle-manager from the early 1990s. The latest
example is the IRIScan Book 2, a scanner ...
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Amazon's Big Play in Tablets and Smartphones Coming Soon
CMSWire
To drive this growth in hardware, Amazon created its own design department,
Lab 126, to build products that will both appeal and push Amazon's content.
Recent job postings for the lab have highlighted mobile experience in a
number of areas, which points ...
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