Amazon's 'Fire' smartphone contains chips from Qualcomm, Samsung, NXP

Jul 24 2014 10:29PM EST | Source: REUTERS Technology

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's new "Fire" smartphone contains chips from Qualcomm Inc, NXP Semiconductors NV, and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, according to repair and teardown specialists iFixit, which pried one open on Thursday.