Amazon has just released a tablet computer Kindle Fire. According to citigroup research report, amazon may have developed their mobile phone.
Today, citigroup analyst marc salmon (Mark Mahaney), in the report said: "smart phone launched amazon may next year, news from Asia citigroup analyst Kevin Chang Taipei, he looked at the channels of the supply chain. Believe that amazon in smart phones in the fourth quarter of 2012, launched."
Citigroup reports that are joint development with amazon foxconn mobile phone. However, amazon will not to pay cycle by foxconn, but equipment and many components by foxconn will, a subsidiary of TMS business group manufacturing, the department had amazon ebook reader and manufacturing 8.9 inch flat.
The report says: "we believe that smart phones will use the OMAP 4 processor's instrument, is likely to be using the qualcomm dual mode 6 series independent baseband, because qualcomm for amazon ebook reader years provide baseband."
Omaha, guess says amazon mobile development costs may for 150-170 dollars, it will likely use cost to mobile phone sales price. The report said: "like most of the brand enterprise, such as HTC, they will at $243 and pricing to keep 30% of the gross profit margin. If amazon would like to on the equipment loss some money, price difference may be more big."
Omaha, amazon will use mobile phones does not indicate that the Android system, but he assumed that if use Microsoft system, will pay system patent fees. Is that means the Kindle Fire isn't iPad killer?
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