Friday, September 27, 2013

Amazon unveils new Kindle Fire tablets HDX - Futura Sciences

The new Amazon Kindle Fire tablet HDX embark a new System on a Chip quadruple heart and receive twice as much RAM (2 GB) than previous models. © Amazon

Amazon unveils new Kindle Fire tablets HDX – 2 Photos

This is a simple press release, no official statement, Amazon has unveiled two new tablets to its Kindle range. This is the Kindle Fire HDX 7 and 8.9 inches. These models focus on performance with System on a Chip 800 quadruple heart Snapdragon, 2.2 GHz and 2 GB of RAM.

Amazon also emphasizes quality display Kindle Fire HDX, served by a Adreno 330 graphics chip, whose performance is advertised as four times higher than the current Kindle Fire HD. The 7-inch model displays 1920 x 1200 pixels with a density of 323 dots per inch. It is equipped with a front HD camera, Wi-Fi dual-band dual antenna module and a pair of speakers and Dolby sound system. Its range is given for 11 h in “mixed use” and 17 h in ebook reading.

The Kindle Fire HD adopts a design a little thinner and lighter than the existing model. Receives Update Fire OS 3.0. The Kindle Fire HD adopts a design a little thinner and lighter than the existing model. It receives updated Fire OS 3.0. © Amazon

The HDX 8.9-inch Kindle Fire for its part with a definition of 2560 x 1600 pixels with a density of 339 dots per inch. In addition to the HD front camera, she gets a photo sensor 8 megapixel camera with LED flash and electronic image stabilizer that can record Full HD 1,080 p. Autonomy “mixed use” is 12 h and 18 h in ebook reading. Both versions of tablets will be available with 16, 32 or 64 GB of internal storage. Amazon also offer with the 4G connection.


new OS 3.0 Fire “Mojito” for Kindle tablets

The Kindle Fire HDX inaugurate the latest edition of Amazon’s house is actually a fork (open source declination) Android operating system. Fire OS 3.0 “Mojito” is its name, introduces several new features, both for consumers and businesses. Most notable is the “Mayday” button that promises to connect the user with video messaging in less than 15 seconds with a technician who will help in case of difficulty. Published as a free service to be available 24/24 hours, 365 days a year. We also note the presence of an “X-Ray” feature which, like that proposed Shazam can identify in real time the title and lyrics of a song (including a series TV or a movie). Fire OS 3.0 also has a system of streaming to a compatible television Miracast technology, the PlayStation 3 and the Samsung Smart TV.

But Amazon is also the corporate market, with a range of management and security tools. Include improving the client with a thread for messages or support of wireless printing. Data encryption will be in software for the Kindle Fire HD and via hardware for HDX Kindle Fire, and they will be able to connect to Wi-Fi networks (WPA) and VPN ( Virtual Private Network , or virtual private network). Fire can also handle OS SCEP (Simple Certificate Exchange Protocol ) to allow access to secure content.


when the Kindle Fire HDX in France

The new Kindle Fire tablets HDX 7 inches and 8.9 inches are available for pre-order in the United States (respective deliveries to October and November), at rates between 229 and 379 dollars (about 170 to 280 euros). It will take a supplement for Wi-Fi/4G versions of each model (available in mid-November for the Kindle Fire 7 inch HDX and mid-December to 8.9 inches).

Contact by Futura-Sciences, service Amazon communication France said there was currently no information on the launch of these tablets in the country. But it would be surprising if the giant does not take advantage of the favorable holiday season season. Note that the Kindle Fire HD remains in the catalog (with lowered still not passed in France price), and receives the updated Fire OS 3.0.



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