Amazon may be following Apple and making its own SoC for Kindle

Amazon may being planning to copy Apple and move to create its own system-on-chip for new Kindles and Fire Tablets.

News of the alleged plan to create its tablet’s chips in house broke via the GoodeReader blog last week. The blog didn’t cite any sources and Amazon has not confirmed the news, but the move would make sense given the current state of the market.

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