Sources revealed the BGR website features a new budget tablet from Amazon – Kindle Fire third generation. Compared with last year’s model, its performance will be significantly better, with the gadget itself, is not likely to become more expensive and will cost in the U.S. of $ 159. The updated tablet will run on dual-core TI OMAP4 4470 processor with an operating frequency of 1.5 GHz and a video accelerator PowerVR SGX544.
It is noted that the new Kindle Fire tablet, Amazon will be the last with a chip Texas Instruments – the next generation of tablets will be equipped with chips MediaTek 8135. The amount of RAM in the Kindle Fire will be 1 GB.
Kindle Fire runs on 3 OS Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with a proprietary interface, which is not recognized by virtually the original OS. The display resolution of the new items will increase from 1024×600 to 1280×800 pixels (HD-in older models – up to 1920×1200 pixels).
Specifications Kindle Fire this year repeat of last year’s specifications 7-inch Kindle Fire HD. Changes mainly affect only the appearance – the device becomes thinner, lighter and more receive rounded corners.
It is expected that the new generation of tablet Amazon, including the Kindle Fire in 3 versions with 8 and 16 GB of memory, will be announced in the fall, and more specifically in September. As for the Amazon Kindle Fire in 2013 (7 – and 8.9-inch versions), they will get a much more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 and 2 GB of RAM.
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