Tomorrow’s Amazon announcement could have one very interesting surprise. Multiple sources have told The Verge that the online retailer could show off its rumoured Amazon smartphone at the event.
The device is still in development but is expected to be powered by a forked version of Android 4.0, much like the new Kindle Fire tablet will. Nokia Maps could also be announced as the location solution given that Amazon cannot use Google Maps. Nokia today hinted that a “major” new partner could be added at its own event today.
The event is expected to see the announcement of a new Kindle Fire tablet and new e-ink readers, including one backlit model.
Read more: The Verge