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CNET Update - Amazon's new Kindle and Facebook's mini Facebook

2014-09-17
believe it or not there's more tech news besides the iphone get ready for a new Kindle and Facebook inception I'm Bridget Carey and this is your cnet update to Amazon will soon launch a new Kindle e-reader a new device called the Kindle voyage popped up on the German and Japanese versions of the Amazon website but the listings were probably accidentally published early because the pages were taken down shortly after going live there is no image but a German website published this image from a leaked user manual the voyage was listed as having a six inch display and it'll have 3g and Wi-Fi internet connectivity it'll also have a feature where you'll lightly tap on the frame next to the screen to flip through pages the last update to the Kindle line was november of last year with a 3g version of paperwhite so Amazon is due for its yearly upgrade the launch date for Germany and Japan was listed as November fourth but it could be out sooner for the US Facebook knows you like Facebook so it's building a Facebook inside of your Facebook I'm sorry to say that this is not a joke Facebook is working on a new app codenamed moments that's according to a techcrunch report this moment sap is just for sharing personal things with your closest friends and family you can already use privacy settings to do this but apparently this would be an easier way to do that it sounds like Facebook's trying to create a micro social network similar to the idea behind the app path where you have a limited number of friends and cluster which lumps your friends into groups that also sounds a lot like Google+ friends circles we'll have to wait and see if this moment SAP ever does see the light of day beyond Facebook's testing lab and by now I'm sure you've heard that the iphone 6 and 6 plus will be in stores this Friday you can head to cnet to read our in-depth reviews of the new iphone models and learn the tricks to using iOS 8 if you want a new iphone but you don't know which to pick allow me to give you a super quick guide the plus costs a hundred dollars more and with it you get a slightly bigger battery and the camera has an extra image stabilization feature as for if the size is right for you walk into a cell phone store pick up the sams galaxynote3 and hold it up to your face because that's what it's like to talk on the plus size six or you could just wait until the phones come out on Friday to see it for yourself these bigger screens may take some getting used to you may need to do some finger stretches to avoid cramping from holding it of course with a bigger phone Apple hopes you'll then want to want that Apple watch as an accessory because you won't be strapping that large phone to your arm during a workout at the gym that your technique is update you can stay updated every day by following along on the social medias and subscribing to the podcast from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey
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