Amazon Preps Kindle TV Set-Top Box
Streaming device to join an already crowded market
After expanding into hardware creation with the Kindle, the Kindle Fire tablet and a rumored smart phone, Amazon is developing a proprietary TV set-top box.
According to unnamed sources cited by Bloomberg Businessweek, Amazon this fall plans to introduce a device that will stream video over the Internet directly onto users’ TV sets, similar to ones made by Apple, Google, Roku and Boxee. The new set-top will sync with Amazon’s Instant Video service, which is already available via the aforementioned devices.
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