Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Press Release:
AMAZON KINDLE NOW ONLY $189

Still with free 3G wireless—no monthly fees or annual contracts


SEATTLE—June 21, 2010—Amazon  today announced that Amazon Kindle, the best e-reader on the market (see this recent press release from the world's leading consumer reporting organization—http://pressroom.consumerreports.org/pressroom/2010/06/amazons-kindle-tops-cr-ebook-reader-ratings.html), is now only $189, down from $259.

Kindle is the 3G wireless portable reader that allows you to think of a book and be reading in 60 seconds, from wherever you happen to be. Easy to read even in bright sunlight, the 10.2 ounce Kindle is light enough for one-handed reading. Even though it's a 3G wireless device, Kindle has no monthly fees or annual contracts.  The Kindle Store includes over 600,000 books and the largest selection of the most popular books people want to read, including 109 of 112 New York Times Bestsellers and New Releases from $9.99.  In addition, over 1.8 million free, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books are available to read on Kindle.

Since its release, Kindle has been the #1 bestselling product across the millions of items sold on Amazon.  Kindle is in stock and available for immediate shipment at the new lower price of $189.  Learn more at www.amazon.com/kindle.

And reaction from GalleyCat:
eReader Price Wars Have Commenced

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