Amazon can provide the phone in the next year

Citigroup analyst Mark Mahaney (Mark Mahaney) expressed the view that the company Amazon is not as late as the fourth quarter of next year may enter the smartphone market. KU conclusion he came to examining a number of orders made ​​by FIH. In his opinion the company in close cooperation with the developing smartphone Amazon. Despite the fact that the payments are more than one company, the development is in the business of TMS. In addition to development partners, Mr. Mahaney said also to the fact that Amazon will use processors from Texas Instruments OMAP series 4. Also, he said, will be used by a dual-band radio from Qualcomm. not typical for smartphone manufacturers, but typical of the Amazon will be pricing for this product. Mark Mahaney believes the company will be able to sell it at a price of 150-170 dollars, that is actually for the same amount in which the cost of his production. How Amazon will encourage users of this smartphone to buy her content to make the proposal economically feasible, the analyst did not say. An indirect confirmation of the fact that the smartphone from the Amazon, in principle, not a fantasy, is the mention of its representatives that will create a whole family of devices based on operating system Android. At the same time it is mentioned the device, which indicates that we should talk not only about the tablets.