Kindle Fire sales will exceed Apple Ipad in the first quarter
It is learnt that the Amazon new Tablet Kindle Fire is expected to be generally available on November 15, and is currently priced at $ 199, on the price it is more attractive than the iPad 2.
IT business news network noted that this report has certain public relations, but it has also some of these views, which is open to question. For example it was frozen in the price of $ 199.
The report quoted a US Fortune technology blog article said, municipal institutions regulating ChangeWave research results showed that the upcoming Amazon Kindle Fire may affects the sales of the Apple iPad.
Maybe on the tablet market was more concerned about the reader has to guess the “rival” status, it is Amazon’s Kindle Fire. In fact there are many tablet computers that sells at $ 199, but for Orthodox manufacturers, there is also only the Lenovo tablet IdeaPadA1, but this product because of the limited existing market presence, can not consider alternatives only is Amazon tablet.
They gave a reason for this is, in conventional prototyping, 5% of respondents say they have pre-paid Kindle Fire and extremely likely to purchase. And this data is compared with the iPad 2 before it was released , which only 4% of respondents compared to upper and lower than is sufficient to show the purchase. This showed that the Kindle Fire seems to be more access to consumers, even 5% respondents who expressed willingness to buy, 26% said they would consider postponing the purchase the plans of Apple iPad.
This research survey was conducted in October, ChangeWave accessed a total of 2,600 participants.
Analysts said the Amazon Kindle Fire may indeed become the greatest threat to Apple iPad, because the two spreads of price is up to $ 300. Conditions on the hardware specification, Kindle Fire also used dual-core processor, with a faster Web browser as well as high-quality screen, more important is a new product you can enjoy the many content service provided by Amazon. What is more, it does not need a dvd to ipad mac converter like ipad, even you can also create 3d video from 2d by using a 3d video converter.
From now on, signs of these possible outcomes are still missing, another market research firm eDataSource said, according to the information they obtained showed that prepaid orders Kindle Fire are just over 1 million units at last month.
However, Rodman&Renshaw published by the investment authority’s report also showed sales of the iPad has indeed slowed, and they estimated that iPad sales in this season is about 1.2013 billion, down from a previous estimate of 1.4015 billion units,
so they think that Amazon’s Kindle Fire may reach 4 million units in shipments for the quarter.