Facebook starts Portal Go, New Portal+ to take on Amazon Echo smart devices

Facebook has launched two new devices of video calling. It has expanded its portfolio of video calling devices, Facebook has disclosed the Portal Go and Portal+. The portal devices have been started in 10-inch and 14-inch display sizes. Facebook has started its video calling days before Amazon’s hardware event which is arranged to take place on 28th September. Amazon is expected to unveil a new lineup of Echo smart devices as its hardware event.

Portal Go, Portal+: Price and availability Portal Go is launched in the US for $199 and Portal+ for $349. Both will start their shipping on 19th October, pre-orders are open at portal.facebook.com. Facebook has not revealed whether it plans to inaugurate the devices in other markets including India.