smartphone

Amazon Fire smartphone may not be for everyone

Online retailer giant Amazon.com marked its foray into smartphone development when it launched Fire on June 18, but some Gainesville techies say the device isn’t for everyone. The Fire smartphone boasts six cameras and a sensitive sensor system that can recognize a wide variety of items such as phone numbers, addresses and QR codes –...

Technology. Finance. Real estate. The startup scene. As Gainesville’s business dynamics booms, local leaders and entrepreneurs are looking to the Business Report for news and advice. The Business Report is a print and online publication that strives to produce timely editorial content relevant to our business-oriented audience and follows the historic rules of journalism.