Archive | November 18th, 2011
iPad 3 assembly set for January 2012 as display panel shipments reach 3 million
With an iPad 3 launch likely on track for the first quarter of 2012, Apple component suppliers this past October already shipped 1 million high-res display panels with another million set to ship in November. The report comes courtesy of Digitimes which notes that Apple has tapped Samsung, LG Display, and Sharp to supply the displays […]
Continue reading...Amazon rumored to be prepping smartphone release in late 2012
18. November 2011
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The more I read about Jeff Bezos, the more I like him. Recently, Wired had a fascinating interview with the Amazon founder that really delves into the psyche of Bezos and how he views Amazon’s current position and future in the tech marketplace. Much like Steve Jobs, Bezos to his credit doesn’t overly concern himself […]
Continue reading...Kindle Fire sells for $199, while bill of materials cost about $202
18. November 2011
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The Amazon Kindle Fire is an interesting beast. Set to take on the iPad and other tablets, the Fire is able to leverage the media content of Amazon to give it a leg up on the competition. But it takes more than just a robust media content delivery system to compete with Apple as the […]
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18. November 2011
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