Kindle Fire or iPad

Serious competition in the tablet market for winter holiday gift-giving.

 “It’s on” in the tablet market for two technology titans, Apple and Amazon.  Amazon’s Jeff Bezos announced on September 28 that the Kindle Fire will be released on November 15 and with it we’ve reached “an end to an ecosystem.”   What about Apple? The iPad 2 was released in March 2011 and continues Apple’s reign in the tablet market from the launch of the original iPad eighteen months ago. Research in Motion, Samsung, Sony, HP and other competitors have fallen short in the race. Amazon is actually releasing three new Kindles.  Two are Kindle Touch eReaders with one version wifi only and the other wifi + 3G. The tablet contender is Amazon’s third new Kindle, the Kindle Fire. It offers “web, movies, apps, games, reading and more” according …

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