The online retailer Amazon on Wednesday opened pre-orders for new Kindle Fire tablet more powerful and have a new “SOS” function, and further lowers its entry level price.
new Kindle Fire HDX has a more powerful processor than its predecessor three times, the Kindle Fire HD, twice the memory and a more powerful battery (11 hours in mixed use, 17-hour read-only).
Amazon also promises a better screen quality, which contrasts better fit to the ambient light, and a button “ SOS ” to access a support service with promised a response in less than 15 seconds.
Like the previous model, the Kindle HDX will be available in two sizes. 7 inch (17.8 cm) or 8.9 inches (22.6 centimeters)
7 inch version starts at $ 229 and 8.9 inches at $ 379. They will be shipped respectively from 18 October and 7 November.
Amazon on sale alongside a Kindle Fire HD just $ 139, against an entry level price 199 dollars so far. It will be delivered from October 2.
“ two years ago, we revolutionized the industry with an entry of $ 199 for tablets price. Now we do it again with an entry price of $ 139 “said the founder and CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, said in the statement.
The Kindle Fire is one of the popular smaller and less expensive tablets that put pressure on Apple’s iPad.
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