09-06-2013, 11:54 PM
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Amazon said to plan free top-end smartphone
This is about smartphones rather than eBook readers, but here's a Wall Street Journal reporter who says on her blog that Amazon is considering giving away its smartphone and making its profit selling apps.
http://jessicalessin.com/2013/09/06/...o-will-follow/ |
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09-10-2013, 05:18 AM
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monkey on the fringe
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They're too late for me. A Kindle phone would've been a definite contender. But with the recent price cut on the Nexus 4, I jumped on it and won't consider an upgrade for a few years now.
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09-10-2013, 08:01 AM
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Amazon says:
"No, we're not." http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-576...one-this-year/ No phone this year and *if* they ever do it won't be free. I'm still betting on the STB... |
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