The rumor mill suggests that Google may be working on an inexpensive, $200 Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet to take on the Amazon Kindle Fire.

Since the Kindle Fire was first announced, it has constantly been compared to the Blackberry Playbook. The hardware and design of both devices make it seem like its counterpart is just a different model of the same device. They are very different though.

The developers over at XDA have released a pre-Alpha build of Ice Cream Sandwich for the Kindle Fire.

Apple’s iPad ruled the tablet market in Q3 2011, accounting for 61.5% of total tablet shipments. Android came a distant second with a 32.4% market share.

Barnes & Noble has ordered 1 million Nook Tablets from its production partners, including Inventec.

Hold your breath, Kindle Fire owners. CyanogenMod 7 has been sighted running on the Amazon Kindle Fire. Expect a working build soon.

Amazon has started rolling out a new software update for their recently released $199 Android running tablet, the Kindle Fire. The update does not bring any noticeable changes.

According to a new rumor, Amazon will be launching the 8.9 inch Kindle Fire in Q2 2012. It will be manufactured by Foxconn.

Here’s another interesting rumor: Amazon may be working on a Kindle smartphone, after the success of the Kindle Fire. Apparently, it will be priced low and will be launched in Q4 2012.

Amazon.com just announced it is shipping Kindle Fire one day early.

Amazon has given the order to manufacture the rumored Kindle Fire 2 to Foxconn, which also makes the iPad 2. It will begin production in Q1 2012.

Apple has apparently been sent samples of a 7.85 inch display by some suppliers, sparking off fresh rumors of the iPad Mini.

U.S Congressman writes an open letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, concerning privacy issues with the new Kindle Fire Silk browser.

Apple may be working on a budget iPad Mini to fight off Amazon’s Kindle Fire in the low end tablet segment.

Amazon has outsourced the production of the Kindle Fire 2, the 10.1 inch version of the Kindle Fire, to Foxconn, which also makes Apple’s iPads.