Amazon smartphone development details Exposure: Bezos personally involved

by Stefan J. 234buy.com

Amazon will on Wednesday release smartphones. Not yet clear this phone details. However, Amazon CEO Jobs Jeff Bezos, biographer of Brad Stone wrote this week, introduced the Amazon research lab Lab26 development of this smart phone.

Reports that Amazon Smartphone project started in 2009, is inspired by modifying the Wii after tracking the user's head movements. Lab126 launched two smart-phone program, one of its phones support 3D functions, while another is without 3D capabilities and low price. Research and development of these two phones codenamed respectively, allegedly "Tyto" and "Otus". However, within the past year, lower-priced best smart phone was eventually abandoned in the Amazon, which is also not clear whether this phone developed.

According to the report, Amazon 3D Smartphone development encounter many challenges?such as china mobile and some best android phone. Amazon hopes that through a series of camera, no matter what the user to use the phone, mobile phones can provide a 3D effect. But during development, Amazon discovered that when the phone is in the hands of users moving, hard to make these cameras to work reliably. In addition, Lab126 problems has been hit by a number of persons and organizations, but said Bezos himself Lab126 spent some time last summer, promoting the development of the Amazon Smartphone.

According to the report, Amazon's 3D Smartphone positive use 4 infrared cameras to track mobile phone users to achieve 3D effect. In addition, this phone allows users to only use hand gestures to complete control, or play a game. In addition, Lab126 is developing a "very thin" version of Kindle Paperwhite, similar to Square's credit-card players.