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Amazon has unveiled its new colour tablet, the Kindle Fire, which hits the market at less than half the price of the iPad; automatically creating a huge fuss over the future of Apple’s popular tablet.
But whilst the inevitable comparisons are being made, it’s worth noting that the Kindle Fire shouldn’t be seen as a competitor for the iPad, but rather as an addition.
It has a simple, easy-to-use interface which makes it a perfect device for reading books, surfing the web, getting email, and of course, shopping at Amazon.
With a 7-inch IPS colour touch screen and 8GB of internal memory, the Kindle Fire combines the essential elements of a tablet computer, with a colour e-reader.
Last night Microsoft finally revealed the Windows 8 operating system to the world. For business users this may not be the most exciting release ever, but for consumers and developers it’s very good news.
Today, D9 will show an early peek at the next version of Windows, currently expected to be released in 2012 with the name of Windows 8.