According to the NY Times, Lab 126, the division of Amazon responsible for the Kindle has been on a hiring binge. This indicates that Amazon may be readying a new device to compete against the iPad.
Lab 126, the division of Amazon responsible for building the Kindle, has been on a hiring binge, with dozens of new job listings on its Web site. Some are positions for testing and readying new products. And this suggests that the company might be preparing a new device.
In addition the NY Times has heard from several sources that Amazon has been meeting with publishers to discuss new games for the upcoming device.
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