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From: Sr K10/25/2012 4:31:25 PM
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Amazon reacted to the iPad Mini.

In today's earnings report, they lowered the price of the KF HD 8.9":

And we haven’t even started shipping our best tablet – the $299 Kindle Fire HD 8.9” ships November 20.”

Highlights

    Compared to the iPad mini, Kindle Fire HD 8.9” has:

      . 193% more pixels (2,304,000 pixels vs. 786,432 pixels)
      . 56% more pixels-per-inch (254 vs. 163)
      . Watch HD movies and TV – cannot on iPad mini (iPad mini is an SD device)
      . Better audio with dual stereo speakers and Dolby Digital Plus
      . Wi-Fi with dual band, dual antennas + MIMO
      . Costs $30 less
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