As we move into the second half of the year, when the tablets are expected to launch, additional details are beginning to fall into place, and over the past few days, we've gone from expecting a single tablet to various reports indicating that Amazon is working on both a 7- and a 10-inch tablet.
The Boy Genius Report was first to drop a pair of code names for the tablets last week, putting "Coyote" and "Hollywood" on our radars. According to information, the Coyote will be a 7-inch tablet powered by an Nvidia Tegra-2 platform, and the Hollywood will be among the first devices on the market to feature Nvidia's quad-core "Kal-El" chipset.
Considering these specs would rival today's Android tablets, you're probably wondering why an e-reader would need such processing prowess? As it looks today, these tablets won't simply be next-generation Kindles, but instead offer full-on access to a variety of Amazon services. This would include books, movies, music, applications, and more. Read More