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Color Kindle Coming Soon? Job Posts Hint At Amazon's Plans

First Posted: 4/10/10 Updated: 5/25/11

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nytimes.com:

It looks as if color screens and Wi-Fi might be the next additions to Amazon's Kindle.

Last week, [the New York Times] reported that Amazon had acquired the New York based multi-touch screen company Touchco to integrate into Lab126, the Kindle hardware division.

This move sends one clear message: Amazon is not going to back down from a fight with Apple and its iPad. But it does leave open a plethora of new questions, one in particular: Will the next Kindle be solely an e-reader or a full-fledged computer?

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