Technology News Alert: Amazon unveils $199 Kindle Fire tablet

---------------------------------------- Technology News Alert: Amazon unveils $199 Kindle Fire tablet September 28, 2011 11:09:23 AM ---------------------------------------- Amazon unveiled Wednesday morning its Kindle Fire tablet, which will be sold for $199. The Kindle Fire is expected to be the first tablet to be a real competitor to Apple's wildly popular iPad. Amazon's Kindle Fire is 14.6 ounces, has a dual-core processor, and all the content of Amazon -- 100,000 movies and TV shows, 17 million songs, books, magazines and apps. Amazon also unveiled the non-touch Kindle for $79 and the Kindle Touch for $99. http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/NQU5FR/GKFCKI/45S96Z/G0TSQS/VRRNF/D5/h For more information, visit PostBusiness.com ---------------------------------------- Get The Washington Post app for iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. http://itunes.com/apps/thewashingtonpost ---------------------------------------- Get breaking news alerts sent to your mobile phone. Sign up by texting NEWS to 98999. Manage your e-mail subscriptions To unsubscribe, click here ---------------------------------------- ©2011 The Washington Post Company Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, DC 20071