Friday, July 8, 2011

Amazon Bets Big on Tablets

Tablet orders for Q3 2011
If you assume a tablet is optimized for media consumption, and is in some ways an e-reader for people who don't want to use a dedicated e-reader, then it is obvious why Amazon wants to be a supplier of branded tablets that immediately become distribution platforms for its content.

And DigiTimes reports that Amazon is placing large orders for tablets.

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