90 Seconds on The Verge: Thursday, September 6, 2012
90 Seconds on The Verge: Thursday, September 6, 2012
2012-09-06
it's Thursday September 6 2012 my name
is sean hollister and you're about to
spend 90 seconds on the verge amazon
introduced a new family of kindle fire
tablets today the new Kindle Fire HD 7
adds a faster processor a higher
resolution IPS display and 16 gigabytes
of storage for 199 amazon's biggest
surprises 8.9 inch Kindle Fire HD
tablets amazon has worked out a
sweetheart deal with ATT for a four
hundred ninety nine dollar LTE version
offering 250 megabytes of data per month
for only 50 a year all of the new kindle
fire tablets will be ad supported so
you'll be able to browse amazon while
you browse amazon on Amazon's new
devices amazon hasn't forgotten about
its ear eaters either the new $119
kindle paperwhite comes with a sharper
higher contrast screen and a front light
for illuminated reading and the original
kindle will now cost just 69 in other
rereading news a federal judge has
approved a settlement in the e-book
price-fixing case three of five
publishers are on board but macmillan
penguin and Apple still remain defiant
finally there's the world of nokia nokia
wowed audiences with its new PureView
camera tech yesterday but it turns out
the video wasn't actually filled with
the new Lumia 920 smartphone nokia
quickly apologized for the gas and
provided some genuinely impressive
PureView video samples leaving the world
wondering why they didn't just do that
to begin with that's it for today's top
stories tune in tomorrow to learn about
the exciting new world of telepathic
peripherals can mind-control save the
mouse from extinction
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