Amazon Announces Press Event Next Week to Unveil Apple TV Competitor?

Amazon has announced a press event next week to unveil its new set-top box that will compete with the Apple TV, reports Re/code.

The e-commerce giant has invited reporters to gather for an “update on our video business” in New York next Wednesday, April 2. The popcorn and couch in the image give you a pretty good idea of what to expect, as does our previous reporting, which explained that Amazon has been preparing a Web-to-TV gadget for many months.

Earlier reports indicated that Amazon will begin shipping the video streaming device in early April. The device will also be sold by Best Buy and Staples.


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