Amazon’s new Alexa Tablets are an iPad-inspired reboot, complete with the Play Store - 9to5Google

Amazon has released a new line of tablets that feature a design inspired by the iPad and include access to the Google Play Store. These devices aim to be more competitive in the holiday market than previous iterations.
Why it matters
This represents a strategic shift for Amazon's hardware division to capture more market share in the tablet space.
Amazon has an all-new lineup of tablets ready to tempt you this holiday season, and for once, you…
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