Amazon has long focused on the value proposition with its lineup of Kindle Fire Android tablets, but, if new rumors out today are accurate, the company's new models may impress with their specifications. Tech blog BGR cites "multiple trusted sources" that say Amazon's new Kindle Fire HD tablets will be powered by a Qualcomm chip (MSM8974) from the Snapdragon 800 family — the most powerful of the chipmaker's offerings. Prototype models of both the 7- and 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD are said to have their processors clocked at 2GHz. We've yet to see Qualcomm's most powerful system-on-a-chip in a mass market device, but the company said to expect the first devices around half-way through 2013.
The rumor also suggests that the 7-inch Kindle...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/7/30/4571596/new-kindle-fire-hd-tablets-rumored-to-use-much-faster-processor-than-nexus-7
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