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Amazon Lab126
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<p>Amazon Lab126 (sometimes known as Lab126) is an American <a href="/facts/Research_and_development/2h5UddUu">research and development</a> and <a href="/facts/Computer_hardware/8jSjsCNv">computer hardware</a> company owned by <a href="/facts/Amazon.com/YzUTUVE8">Amazon.com</a>. It was founded in 2004 by Gregg Zehr, previously Vice President of Hardware Engineering at <a href="/facts/Palm%2c_Inc./UTzaHFpz">Palm</a>, and is based in <a href="/facts/Sunnyvale%2c_California/ghnntvr1">Sunnyvale, California</a>. It is widely known for developing Amazon's <a href="/facts/Amazon_Kindle/cmCbmvEs">Kindle</a> line of <a href="/facts/E-reader/D7a76tKm">e-readers</a> and <a href="/facts/Tablet_computer/6pGX2I7b">tablets</a>. </p>