Amazon Launches Kindle Fire HDX Tablets

Amazon quietly launched several new Kindle tablets today. Dubbed the Kindle Fire HDX, they feature the following specs:

  • 7″ and 9″ models
  • An increase in display density (216 PPI to 323 PPI for the 7″ and 254 to 339 PPI for the 9″)
  • A quad-core 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor
  • 2G of RAM
  • Android 4.2.2 and Amazon added a few new features to their applications
  • 100% sRGB color accuracy
  • Improved brightness, and dynamic image contrast
  • Up to 11 hours of battery life—17 hours when you’re reading

They will be available in November and prices start at $229 USD.

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