Sunday, September 2, 2012

Amazon Heats Up Gadget Wars


Amazon.com Inc. is ratcheting up pricing pressure in the gadget wars with an advertising-supported tablet that will be priced lower than similar models, according to people involved in the discussions.

The tablet will be part of a parade of new devices expected to hit the market with hopes of appealing to consumers in a tight economy during the crucial holiday season.

On Wednesday, Nokia Corp. is set to give a peek at the first line of smartphones powered by Microsoft Corp.'s new Windows 8 operating system in New York. Across town that day….

Find out more at http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444914904577623690307576820.html?mod=business_newsreel

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