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Old 05-13-2011, 01:33 PM   #51
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Originally Posted by CRussel View Post
The one place you WILL have Kindle and Amazon notice your address is with WhisperNet. If you connect from outside the US, you can't get everything free. Magazine subscriptions, for example, require paying an (outrageously high) weekly fee. And you'll get dinged for stuff you send to your kindle email address for automatic whispernet transfer. But as long as you use WiFi, that isn't an issue.
Hmm. Exactly what sort of purchase involves surcharges? I'm off to the UK shortly with my new Kindle 3G, and I'd been assuming that I could buy books via 3G without any additional cost. Not that I don't have more than enough to read already, of course...

(Note: I'm in Canada.)
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