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Amazon announced its own Android-based tablet 2.2 Froyo. At that time the most impact was the reduced price of the tablet which the cost was around $ 199. Now, people at iFixit have gutted the attractive tablet to unlock its secrets, revealing, among others, the price of manufacturing the device would.

According to iFixit Amazon’s tablet manufacturing would cost to be between 150 to $ 200 depending on the type of agreement they have reached with the different manufacturers of the parts. This makes it clear that Amazon is looking to profit through the sale of contents for this tablet.

True, Apple also generates a significant portion of its revenue through the sale of content in the app store and iTunes. However, since Apple did not adopt the same philosophy, preferring to go for a high price.

In any case, other details have been revealed from iFixit is that the Amazon Kindle Fire has a 512 MB RAM and 8 GB of storage. In turn, have stressed that their parts are easily replaceable, which is highly valued at the time of making the odd change to tablet Amazon.7

Since the original ultra book introduced the Macbook Air, these laptops are lighter, more attractive from an aesthetic and a power similar to today’s laptops, all manufacturers have been considering launching their own models of ultra books.

Some manufacturers have already taken the step as Asus, among others. However, now known as sources ultra books CES 2012 that will be the stars of the new technological event. This source has revealed to be presented around 50 new models at the event.

At the moment ultra books have a fairly high price of around 900 euros and they continue losing to the laptop. However, it is expected that next year this will change and begin to present models for prices much cheaper than going head to head with the prices of today’s laptops. That is, prices of 500 and 600 euros, which comes Current cost a mid-range laptop.

As soon as the ultra books will step and lower their prices will be only a matter of time before laptops “life” disappear from the computer catalogs.