UMC breaks into supply chain for Kindle Fire, says report

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UMC breaks into supply chain for Kindle Fire, says report

Commercial Times, October 24; Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES

Monday 24 October 2011

Amazon's recently-launched Kindle Fire tablet contains a dual-core 1GHz TI OMAP 4430 processor, which reportedly is being manufactured using 45nm process technology at United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), according to a Chinese-language Commercial...

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