The HP TouchPad’s demise and semi-resurrection seems to have lent new strength to rumors that Amazon is working on its own tablet. Some rumors hold that Amazon will offer one tablet; others contend it will offer two. The speculation is that Amazon will sell the hardware at a loss and make up for that through selling content, which it has in abundance. Bearing in mind the long list of wannabe competitors who’ve stumbled while trying to knock the iPad off the tablet throne, what will Amazon have to do to succeed in the cut-throat tablet market?
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The Amazon Tablet: Lying, Waiting, Learning?
Posted by: Richard Adhikari September 2, 2011 05:00 AMThe HP TouchPad’s demise and semi-resurrection seems to have lent new strength to rumors that Amazon is working on its own tablet. Some rumors hold that Amazon will offer one tablet; others contend it will offer two. The speculation is that Amazon will sell the hardware at a loss and make up for that through selling content, which it has in abundance. Bearing in mind the long list of wannabe competitors who’ve stumbled while trying to knock the iPad off the tablet throne, what will Amazon have to do to succeed in the cut-throat tablet market?