Amazon Could Announce Smartphone Today

Company holding big event, and sources confirm phone is in the works
Posted Sep 6, 2012 6:34 AM CDT

There have been rumors of a looming Amazon smartphone, and now multiple sources tell The Verge that those rumors are true. The Android phone could be announced at a big Amazon event today, but since it's not quite finished, don't expect too many details yet. Other products expected to be touted at the event: an updated Kindle Fire tablet and a backlit "paperwhite" Kindle e-reader. (More smartphones stories.)

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