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Old 09-29-2011, 07:29 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by Graham View Post
I would say that the 8 GB of storage has been chosen very deliberately, not so low that the device is crippled, but to motivate people to a) buy more from Amazon to use the Amazon Cloud and b) lead in to a greater take-up for paid extended storage for users' non-Amazon content.

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Exactly. They (as well as Google) want to promote the Cloud.
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