Tag: Fire TV
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Which Amazon Fire TV is Right For Cord Cutting? We Take a Look
With the release of three new Fire TV Insignia Smart TVs from Best Buy, smart TVs have been the focus of Amazon’s devices designed for content streaming. However, if you aren’t in the market for a completely new TV, Amazon’s other Fire TV devices can give you everything you need. The question is which one…
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Amazon Partners With PlayStation Vue on The Fire TV
This week Amazon announced that they have partnered with PlayStation Vue to better integrate into all current Fire TV models. “We’ve partnered with Sony’s PlayStation Vue to create a new seamlessly integrated experience — now Fire TV customers can easily discover and stream shows, live sports, and breaking news without frustration.” Amazon said in a statement on…
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Amazon’s Fire TV Tops 25 Million Active Users
Amazon recently announced that they topped 25 million users over the summer. Now Amazon has announced that since Prime Day 2018 they have sold millions of additional Fire TV devices with the Fire TV Stick being the best-selling product across Amazon globally. Amazon has been in a tough battle with Roku, Apple, and Google for…
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The Fire TV’s Browsers May Be Slowing Down App Development
As Amazon and Google fought over the YouTube app on the Fire TV, Amazon played a trump card. To counter Google’s efforts to pull the Fire TV YouTube app, Amazon launched a web browser. Yet it may have an unexpected side effect. Increasingly in recent months, we are hearing from app developers that the browser…
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Amazon Updates the Fire TV Cube & Drops the Fire TV Pendant
This week Amazon announced a new 4K stick for $49.99. They also made a few other changes including updating the Fire TV cube and dropping the Fire TV pedant from the lineup. From what we see, the new Fire TV Cube is the same physical player but with a new Alexa remote that can also…
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Expired: The Fire TV 3 & Stick Are On Sale Starting At $29.99
Right now you can get the 3rd gen Fire TV 3 with 4K HDR is just $39.99 or the Fire TV Stick for $29.99! About the 3rd gen Fire TV: All-new, streamlined Fire TV with 4K Ultra HD and HDR support. Includes HDMI output, micro USB for power or purchase optional Amazon Ethernet Adapter to take advantage…
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The Fire TV Stick Is on Sale Starting at $29.99! (No Prime Membership Needed)
Right now the Fire TV Stick is on sale for just $29.99. Now it has been at this price for a bit but you needed to be an Amazon Prime member. Right now though it is for sale at $29.99 for everyone even if you are not a Prime member. This is a great deal…
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Expired: The Fire Cube Is Once Again On Sale For Just $79.99! (A All Time Low Price)
Good news for Fire TV fans. Right now you can get the Fire TV Cube for just $79.99 down from $119.99 for Amazon Prime members. (Or 5 monthly payments of $16.) This is one of the all-time lowest prices ever for the new Fire TV cube. The best part is this time it is for sale…
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The Amazon Fire TV Recast DVR Will Not Support External Hard Drives At Launch
Last week Amazon announced a DVR specially built for the Fire TV. The Fire TV Recast comes in two versions: the 2 tuner, 500 GB, 75-hour version is $229.99. The 4 tuner, 1 TB, 150-hour version is $279.99. Many readers have asked if they could add an external hard drive to expand that storage like…
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PBS Is Rolling Out Local PBS Apps on the Fire TV
For some time now, PBS has been saying they plan to increase their streaming support. You have been able to get national PBS and PBS Kids apps but now PBS has started to roll out local PBS apps on the Fire TV. In select areas, like the Blue Ridge area of Virginia, PBS has started…