Amazon press conference
Live from Santa Monica, Amazon is holding a press conference where it's widely expected the company will announce new Kindle Fire tablets and Kindle e-readers.
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James Martin 9/6/2012 6:11:12 PM
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:12:07 PMKindle Fire is 22% of tablet sales in the US, Bezos says.
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:12:22 PMNobody would have expected that, Bezos said.
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:12:38 PMThey are keeping the original Fire. Upgrade it. 20 percent faster. 40 percent faster overall (more RAM as well).
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:12:39 PMnew Kindle Fire - 40% faster, longer battery.
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:12:42 PM$159.
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James Martin 9/6/2012 6:12:45 PM
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:13:08 PMI thought it would be $149. Ships 9/14.
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:13:16 PM"We want to have the best tablet at any price." Bezos
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:13:17 PMFire 2 coming...
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James Martin 9/6/2012 6:13:20 PM
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:13:23 PMFire HD.
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:13:37 PMThe new device - The Kindle Fire HD
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:13:49 PMWow. There is a big one.
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:13:52 PMShowing a larger device as well. That's a bit of a surprise.
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:14:14 PMThe new large device is 8.9 inches.
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:14:23 PMIt's a big Fire. 8.9-inch display.
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David Carnoy 9/6/2012 6:14:37 PM1920 x 1200 resolution.
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James Martin 9/6/2012 6:14:47 PM
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Jay Greene 9/6/2012 6:14:52 PMAnd the pictures of the device seem to show a camera, which the current Fire doesn't have.