Sponsored Data, announced in January, allows companies to pay for users' data traffic for certain apps and services, meaning that data used up on a designated app wouldn't count toward the user's monthly data cap.
The phone, which will run a custom version of Android, will reportedly use four infrared cameras on its front to be able to create visual 3-D effects, but that's not the only use of the cameras and sensors. They'll also be able to track the position of the user's head, which will allow Amazon to introduce a variety of gesture controls.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-smartphone-features-2014-4#ixzz2zwiXkSO9
http://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-smartphone-prime-data-2014-4
Amazon is getting ready to enter the Smartphone industry, and is bringing a twist to it for you.
Imagine having companies pay the data plan for you, so you can access their apps first?
This would bring an entire new element into the Marketing game. Do you incur the costs of paying their data? Will it help monetize, or detract?
Is this something that fairs on the side of the big brands, while the smaller companies who don't have the margins get shut out?
What do the Fastlaners think?
Short Notes:
1. Amazon creating smartphone
2. Can do 3D, detect your gestures
3. 1 Selling point will be the "SmartData" plan, allows companies to pay your data on certain apps
4. Tilt feature is new
5. New Platform to be "Android on Steroids"
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