Thread: Sticker Shock for E-Book Readers
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Old 12-19-2011, 07:02 PM   #59
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Originally Posted by pidgeon92 View Post
The $30 price break for the Kindle with the ads is for the hardware, not for the ebooks.
Yes, but the advertising revenue makes up for the price break early in the life of the device, and is pure profit thereafter, regardless of any ebooks purchased. There's no reason getting an ad-supported Kindle couldn't give you a discount on ebooks.
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