Success With Tablet, Amazon Will Release Smartphone
Filed Under ( AMAZON, Amerika Serikat, APPLE, Foxconn, IPHONE, Kindle eReader, Kindle Fire Tablet, LG, Qualcomm, retailer online, SAMSUNG, Smartphone, Tablet, Texas Instruments ) by haro on Sunday, November 20, 2011
Success With Tablet, Amazon Will Release Smartphone |
Amazon.com increasingly serious surging mobile device market. After the release tablets Kindle Fire, the giant online retailer from the United States (U.S.) is planning to launch a smartphone.
This plan will be realized in the fourth quarter of 2012. Even more interesting, Amazon reportedly took Foxconn in the development of the smartphone. As is known, the Taiwanese Foxconn is known as a famous mobile phone maker, one of which is believed to assemble the Apple iPhone.
"With the success of the Kindle eReader for over three years, and Kindle Fire is very likely to fill the gap tablet market with affordable prices, we see this as the next logical step for Amazon," said Amazon's internal sources such as Reuters reported on Sunday (20/11 / 2011).
The source added that Amazon will adopt the smartphone processor chips made by Texas Instruments and Qualcomm. Previously, Kindle Fire using components from Texas Instruments, Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Hynix Semiconductor.
Prices are set too is expected to be affordable. The source said the price range is USD 150 to USD 170.