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Originally Posted by graycyn
I'm wondering if the 3G availability for web browsing is being phased out by Amazon, because that "available via Wi-Fi" statement sure sounds like it! Nor does it surprise me a lot, because browsing via touchscreen is more pleasant to do, therefore potentially leading to more use of the 3G for that purpose.
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I suspect there was a renegotiation of contract with the carriers that they use. With data prices for everyone going up, I wouldn't be surprised if part of the price push from Amazon included keeping the 3G costs they absorb under control.