September 10 news, market research firm Yankee Group analyst Boris Meto Plovdiv (Boris Metodiev) on Monday said that more wireless patents, with mobile operators to establish closer cooperative relationship before , Amazon will not launch Kindle smartphone igogo
Meto DAVE said , Amazon may acquire other companies through the acquisition of patents, but did not disclose a possible acquisition target , the Amazon " with mobile operators to establish a close cooperative relationship , and get a lot of smart phone patent only after the introduction of mobile products ." Some mobile phone manufacturers will license patents from other companies .
Amazon on Monday made it clear that this year will not release its own brand smart phones, smart android 4.1 phones phones even launched , nor to the user free of charge. Earlier media quoted sources as saying that the Amazon Kindle consider complimentary smartphone users and attract users through its online store to buy more products and services.
Given Kindle tablet gained great success in a variety of mobile platforms on the Amazon Kindle application release strategy , no one doubts the industry in the development of the Amazon Kindle smartphone.
Analysts pointed out that in the development of the Amazon Kindle smartphone denied , may be just a public relations tool , the purpose is to suppress media coverage of their cell phone plans . April , media reports said , the Amazon Kindle in the development of a smart phone , configure, 4.7 inches display, run a customized version of Android.
Meto Plovdiv and other analysts pointed out then that the Amazon will be far lower than they expected sales price of $ 200 smartphone. Under normal circumstances , the new two-year contract price of smart phones is $ 200 . Meto DAVE said on Monday he expects Kindle smartphone price of about $ 100 , are mid-range products.
Kindle smartphone will be the smart phone market , " latecomers ." Six years ago, Apple released the first iPhone, many Android phone vendors to join makes the smartphone market is becoming more intense.
Several analysts said , Amazon does not configure its own brand smart phone " unusual " hardware, such as ultra- high resolution camera or a fingerprint sensor . However , Amazon might develop HD resolution display technology igogo
Meto DAVE said that people buy a Kindle smartphone "reason and buy a Kindle tablet same Amazon is a big brand , these two products have high quality, low-cost features ." He said that after the success of the Tablet PC , Amazon "final" will launch a smart phone products , "Amazon to expand product lines , involved in the smart phone market makes sense ." The Amazon Kindle Fire e-reader market entered by the tablet PC market, big -screen smart phone will make the Amazon into the tablet market by the smart phone market.
Meto DAVE expressed , Kindle smartphone margins will be very low , even at best cell phones cost of sales, " better value for money compared to its competitors ."
It is not clear how to get through the Amazon wireless patents, but some industry sources said that Amazon can buy Blackberry Blackberry patent or license , " not a lot of patents can not be in the smart phone market unchanging feet ." Google acquisition of Motorola's mobile part of the reason is that the latter's patents.
Market research firm Moor Insights & Strategy analyst Patrick Moore Sid (Patrick Moorhead) said , "If you can launch low-priced cell phone service , Amazon in the smart phone market, there foothold ."
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