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Originally Posted by arlene1
I wonder when Amazon will eventually come to Australia. It would be so much easier. So far there is only weird stuff on the Internet like this http://amazon-australia.org/ :-/
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The Amazon Australia website opened today!
Here's a link to Amazon's press release:
phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1875640.
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Amazon Launches Australian Kindle Store
The new Australian Kindle Store offers over 2 million eBooks sold in Australian dollars, the most English language best sellers including 9 of the 10 best sellers from the Sydney Morning Herald list and more than 400,000 Kindle-exclusive titles
The Australian Kindle Store is seamlessly integrated with the new Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX—customers can search for a book directly from the device and start reading in 60 seconds or less
Kindle books are “Buy Once, Read Everywhere” with free Kindle reading apps for the most popular devices and platforms
The Kindle reading app will be available on Telstra Android devices via the TelstraOne app
SEATTLE—November 12, 2013—(NASDAQ: AMZN)—Amazon today launched the Australian Kindle Store, offering over 2 million eBooks, the most English language best sellers, more than 400,000 Kindle-exclusive titles, best-selling illustrated children’s and young adult books, cookbooks, comics and graphic novels, and more. Amazon also announced that in addition to Kindle Paperwhite, the all-new Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX tablets are now on sale locally in Australia at Dick Smith and Big W stores—for more details, visit www.amazon.com.au.
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