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new iPad, Mac and Apple TV would be released on October 15

SEATTLE (AP) – Amazon has introduced its new line surprise Kindle Fire tablet HDX . The new devices, which come in the usual dimensions of 7 inches and 8.9 inches, are faster and lighter than the previous generation, in addition to incorporating sharper screens.

new Kindle Fire tablets HDX have more pixels per inch than the latest models of the iPad: 1,900 × 1,200 pixels in the 7-inch model, and 2,560 × 1,600 pixels in the 8.9-inch version. Significantly, the company headed by Jeff Bezos has launched new devices just under one month before the date, according to rumors, Apple has chosen to present the new iPad, the 15th of October.

One of the most important news including new tablets is the customer service Mayday , that allow users to contact Amazon employee to meet the 24 hours day, 7 days a week via video call to resolve any technical questions. Helpers can explain the new features of the tablets or even troubleshoot remotely.

Jeff Bezos believes this function is “completely unique”, thanks to the computer system leverages Amazon cloud infrastructure and extensive customer service.

Kindle Fire HDX used Fire version 3.0 OS, an operating system Amazon has created based on Android, and incorporates the quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 2GBde RAM memory. As for the cameras, stands the front, eight-megapixel in the case of version 8.9 inches, and capable to record HD quality video calls.

Prices are very competitive, as is customary in Amazon devices $ 229 by 7-inch model will be available on 18 October in the U.S., and $ 379 the 8.9 inch version, which will be available on November 7th. Versions with 100 dóalres 4G connectivity are more expensive. do not know the prices and availability of tablets for Spain.