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Old 08-12-2017, 01:49 PM   #81
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
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We know (because Mr Bezos has publicly said so) that Amazon make no profit from the PW - it's sold at cost.
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Ah, caught by the translation from en_USA-Marketing to en_GB.

No profit from the sale of the device.
Which makes no statement about effects on revenue by its use.

That is like saying they make no profit from the sale of the Dash Button, which is "free" (as in: "Free Lunch") after the first press.
https://www.amazon.com/Dash-Buttons/...de=10667898011
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