Cyber Monday Sales for Motorola Xoom and Kindle Fire Tablets Compete
Verizon's Motorola Xoom tablet and Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet come at discounted prices for today's Cyber Monday sales.
Verizon is selling the Motorola Xoom 4G LTE tablet for $199.99 today, which is down from its original price of $599.99. This tablet device debuted in Verizon Wireless stores Oct. 13.
The Motorola Xoom's tablet comes with these listed features:
- 4G LTE Data Speeds
- Android 3.2 Honeycomb Designed Specifically for Tablets
- Large 10.1–inch HD Widescreen Display
- Dual–Core 1GHz Processor
- 2 MP Webcam 5 MP Camera with 720p HD Video Capture and Playback
- 32 GB Internal Memory + microSD card support up to 32 GB
Other Cyber Monday deals from Verizon include the HTC Droid Incredible 2 for free with a two-year contract. The LG Revolution and Pantech Breakout Android 2.3 Gingerbread handsets currently sell for $49.99 with two-year data deals.
As for Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, sales for the device have been successful for the online retailer.
The Kindle Fire, which goes for $199, has been selling out for the last eight weeks, including Cyber Monday.
"We expect this trend to continue on Cyber Monday and through the holiday shopping season," said Dave Limp, vice president for Amazon Kindle.
Amazon is selling the Kindle DX tablet for $279 today, down from $379. Other Kindle models that can be found include the $79 base model, the $99 Kindle Touch and the Kindle Touch 3G for $149.
For those still debating on what tablet to buy, the video reviews below may help.
Motorola Xoom
Amazon Kindle Fire