“Amazon.com Inc. plans to introduce a tablet computer before October, said people familiar with the matter, in a move that will heighten the online retailer’s rivalry with Apple Inc.”

This Wall Street Journal article has Yukari Iwatani Kane’s byline on it, and she has a lot of credibility in tech reporting. According to the report, it’ll be a color Android-based tablet designed to compete more against the iPad and Android-based tablets than Amazon’s Kindle does. (via The Next Web)