According to recent estimations, the Kindle Fire of Amazon is being sold at an accepted loss in order to revive competition with Apple and Barnes & Noble. HIS iSuppli calculated, based on a list of expected and known components that the 7-inch mini tablet would cost $209.63 in parts and manufacturing, which is $10 more than the asking price of $199

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Amazon Kindle Fire sold at $10 less to build share

The launch of the iPhone 4s may be the answer Apple prepared to Samsung’s Galaxy S II. Some analysts say it is only catching up, as both devices have dual-core processors and eight-megapixel cameras and provide 1,080-pixel video. However, Apple is not only bringing itself up to par

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iPhone 4S and Galaxy S II compared: Apple might win

On October 2011, Starbucks, the British coffee houses, took a large stride forward in encouraging Internet use with a change in the Free Wi-Fi service. As well as for Canada and the USA, drinkers now just have to visit a single sign-in page at BT Openzone, in order to gain access to a hotspot. In the past, UK visitors had to sign up for a Starbucks Rewards card and login with a username and password – this discouraged some users from signing in

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Simple, free Wi-Fi sign-in for UK’s Starbucks

The new iPhone 4S antenna is expected to eliminate antenna issues suffered with the first handset version, but it may violate patents.

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Apple’s iPhone 4S antenna may violate Samsung patents

CinemaNow is currently offering 1080p HD movies for rental and purchase with Intel’s help.

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CinemaNow and Intel team up to offer 1080p video to 2011 Core users

The $8.5 billion Microsoft purchase of Skype has been approved by the European Commission on October 7, 2011.

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Microsoft’s purchase of Skype approved by EU

Jack Ma, Alibaba chief, declared at Stanford University that the company would be interested in acquiring ‘all’ of Yahoo.

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Alibaba intending to buy all of Yahoo

Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo!, has agreed that his company would be up for sale. According to a leaked internal memo obtained by Business Insider , Allen & Company was engaged to study multiple options coming from parties that have expressed their interest in buying Yahoo.

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Yahoo! up for sale, says Jerry Yang

Rafael Rivera, Windows Phone 7 jailbreaker, has made the demonstration that the WP7 camera application gathers user information without permission. While testing Microsoft’s assertion that it does never collect data without having the permission, Rivera observed that data packets were sent back to Microsoft even in case users chose not to share their location.

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Windows Phone camera believed to mark locations illegally

Google is said to have appointed an executive with the specific mission of integrating the newly acquired Motorola.

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Google executive specially appointed to integrate Motorola