I suppose this is a fair point. When I ordered my Kindle the notification
basically said you may be waiting a while because there is such a backlog of
orders. It is said to be the number 1 selling item on Amazon for a while. In
that context, even if Amazon could sell it cheaper I suppose while i
Well, you have to limit the demand in some way, and price is a great way to
do it. :)
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Ralph Goers wrote:
> What a coincidence. Just yestereday I told my wife that I was surprised
> that Amazon didn't just give Kindle's away for free. They should have
> looked at
What a coincidence. Just yestereday I told my wife that I was surprised that
Amazon didn't just give Kindle's away for free. They should have looked at
them as just a way to tie you to purchasing books from Amazon.
Ralph
On Jan 18, 2011, at 3:35 AM, Carl Jokl wrote:
> I own a Kindle and have
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Carl Jokl wrote:
> Do you think these new Android tablets will force Amazon to cut the price
> of the Kindle?
>
I think the original Kindle was in the $400 range, so there's no reason for
the price not to continue dropping.
Slightly off-topic:
On the latest epi
On 18 January 2011 12:01, shainnif ismail wrote:
> Those tablets are pretty poor though.
>
> The kindle is a dedicated reading device with a solid ecosystem. The price
> will drop on a kindle, but i guess that a new version similar to the nook
> colour will come out at some point, but i think th
Those tablets are pretty poor though.
The kindle is a dedicated reading device with a solid ecosystem. The price
will drop on a kindle, but i guess that a new version similar to the nook
colour will come out at some point, but i think that amazon will think twice
about entering the tablet market
I own a Kindle and have been fairly happy with it. I knew what it was
and what it would do before I bought it and so accept it for what it
is.
The Kindle (wifi only) retails in the UK for £111. I got a news-shot
email from my local computer supplier showing a 7" Android tablet for
about £140. Cons
