Items tagged with flop

by Brandon Hill - Wed, Sep 09, 2015

Amazon Throws Water On Failed Fire Phone, Retailer's Inventory Finally Exhausted

So long, farewell! Amazon’s Fire Phone launched to a collective “meh” from the tech community and from consumers. Mediocre specs and a high price tag couldn’t be saved by the free year of Prime that Amazon included with every purchase. Over the past year, Amazon has drastically slashed the price of the Fire Phone... Read more...

by Brandon Hill - Wed, Jan 07, 2015

Amazon Fire Phone Now Available For $189 Unlocked With Free Year Of Prime

The Fire Phone has been a disaster for Amazon, with initial reviews panning its gimmicky 3D interface and its high price of entry compared to more established players in the smartphone market. In addition, the fact that the smartphone runs a forked version of Android means that Google apps that many of us take for... Read more...