Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Report: Amazon is preparing three new Kindle Fire tablets before - ZDNet.de

class=”wp_keywordlink”> Amazon want to completely refresh its tablet portfolio this year, as reported Boy Genius Report. Probably at constant prices, the new Kindle Fire will offer a much higher resolution display, are much lighter and also experienced external changes. The blog cites “reliable sources”.

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The 7-inch model is the same size screen resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels instead of the current offer 1024 x 600 pixels. The 7-inch Kindle Fire HD sets allegedly from 1280 to 800 to 1920 by 1200 pixels. The Kindle Fire HD with 8.9-inch display, which already has the full HD resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, according to BGR continues even to jump on 2560 times 1600 pixels. So that it would exceed the “Retina” resolution of Apple’s iPad , which is 2048 by 1536 pixels at a screen diagonal of 9.7 inches.

According to the informants also planning on a modified design of the Fire HD. They describe it as less curvy and rounded, but very edgy. Volume control and power button supposed to migrate from the side of the beveled edge of the back – that should prevent their inadvertent operation, complained about the user. The online retailer striving to keep the new models, the previous prices. Its market launch is expected in autumn, possibly in September.

For months, Amazon also tried to stream flash videos on Kindle Fire tablets through a “experimental streaming viewer”. The flash makes revival through Amazon’s cloud-based technology of its own Web browser, Silk possible, which provides additional features over Amazon Web Services.

While other vendors have Adobe long flash off and Adobe itself has abandoned them, Amazon reports ongoing needs of users who, for example, flash videos on sites like Fox.com CBS.com and NBC.com want to see. “We have often heard from clients that they want to view Flash content,” Amazon employee Kurt Kufeld told All Things Digital.

[With material by Lance Whitney, News.com]

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