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September 30, 2011 11:21 AM

Amazon Kindle Fire tablet debuts: News in brief

Posted by: Colin Steele

Amazon, BlackBerry PlayBook, Cisco Systems, Hewlett-Packard, Kindle Fire, mobile device security, Research in Motion, VMware, WebOS

The new Amazon Kindle Fire tablet got a lot of hype this week, but it might not make inroads among business users.

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