Internet giant Amazon was considered a major player in the US and Western Europe as a business model meant the spread of devices at a price close to the cost, followed by profit from access to a digital video library, and libraries.
Now tablet manufacturers are beginning to look closely to larger devices equipped with a keyboard unit, appropriate plans were also for Amazon. Amazon orders the production of a small number 12-inch tablet - no more than 100 thousand pieces per month. As a result, the company expects to sell 4 to 5 million. Tablets, but the vast majority of devices of this type will have a diagonal of the screen of not more than 7-8 inches.
Along the way it is reported that Microsoft Surface next generation will be in the range of standard sizes - both 12-inch display, and with a larger screen in the range of 13 to 14 inches.