Amazon Kindle Fire HD vs Google Nexus 7: memory

Amazon hasn't specified how much memory the Kindle Fire HD has, but as its cheaper sibling the Kindle Fire 2 has 1GB, we're betting on that. The Nexus 7 has 1GB too.

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Nintendo Wii U could have an app store

Nintendo Wii U will go beyond the current Wii Shop offering and provide a mass of apps and other web services. Other rumours have also suggested Wii U will include ereading capabilities in the controller.

Is this our version of the Lumia 900 ?

The latest handset from the blossoming Nokia and Windows Phone partnership has been leaked, with the Lumia 910 appearing on a Dutch retailer's website. The as-yet-unannounced Nokia Lumia 910 looks to be practically identical to the Lumia 900 recently announced for US market, exclusively on the AT&T network. The only difference between the 900 and the 910, according to the Dutch site Typhone.com appears to be an upgrade to the camera. The listing claims that the device boasts a 12-megapixel camera, rather than the 8-megapixel offering served-up by the Lumia 910.

YouTube: TrueView advertising esquivable in your mobile

Launched in late 2010, the ad format TrueView YouTube - owned by Google - has made a first appearance in France a few months later. It consists of a pre-roll advertising - prior consultation of the desired content - but the user can close the ad after five seconds. Fixed auction model applied is the cost-per-view where the advertiser pays only when the user has viewed the ad for at least 30 seconds or in its entirety (if it lasts less than 30 seconds). This ad format TrueView can now be met for YouTube videos accessed from a mobile device. Although this mobile adaptation seems late, it seems to be a sign that this form of advertising has been proven. "We are just starting to test TrueView mobile, but early indications are the same user engagement with these ads that computer," said Phil Farhi, product manager for YouTube. Last year, YouTube had indicated that 15-45% of users were choosing to watch TrueView ads. Mobile, these ads will initially be available on Android dev

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