Now that we know what the new iPad features the conjecturati are already specs and information about the new Kindle Fire aka the the Kindle Fire 2 to be launched in the second half of this year.
Buyers who wait may have the choice of a 7" Kindle Fire and a 10" Kindle Fire in time for holiday shopping this year.
According to DigiTimes the Kindle Fire will have a 10" screen version this year.
"While still sourcing touch panels from Wintek and TPK Holdings, Amazon is expected to outsource production of the 10-inch model to Quanta Computer and Foxconn Electronics, the sources added.:
E-ink products from EIH holdings were reduced causing a reduction in revenue. The desired features of the new Kindle Fire 2 are 3G/4G data, a camera, better music speakers and better parental controls.
Meanwhile, Techbargains' survey showe 48% of those surveyed will buy the new iPad. fAmazon's Kindle Fire owners want the new iPad too. 53% say they will buy the new iPad (6% will wait in line on the release date, 17% will buy online on the release date, and 30% will wait and buy the iPad, but with no set time frame).
The survey revealed that men (51%) are more likely than women (35%) to purchase the new iPad.