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July 14, 2011 05:47 am GMT
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Amazon's Tablet Is No Threat To Apple, It's A Huge Threat To Google
Last September, we got a tip from a source that Amazon was preparing a tablet that would run Google's Android operating system. The source was a good one " they had also correctly called Amazon releasing their own Android app store. It took a while, but it looks like they nailed this news as well. Today, The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon plans to release an Android-based tablet by October.Of course, this news has been rumored for much of this year. No less than Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has hinted at the possibility in recent months. But today's report brings some tangible details for the first time. And that's why the conclusion (and title) WSJ has drawn is surprising. "Amazon to Battle Apple iPad With Tablet", is the headline. But as I read it, this tablet " at least the first iteration " won't be muchcompetitionfor the iPad at all. Instead, it could step in and own a market that Google has failed to secure: Android tablets.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/ui9JOyYUcFk/
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