Consumer Confidential: Netflix price hike, AT&T-backed Kindle, Chrysler Ram recallWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:30PMHere's your way-we-were Wednesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: -- Netflix is a very cool service. It's also now a more expensive service -- and many of its 23 million customers aren't happy. Netflix is raising its...
Kindle 3G with Special Offers now $139, sponsored by AT&TWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:27AMAmazon's ad-running Kindle 3G with Special Offers now costs just $139 - and it comes with AT&T as its very own corporate sponsor.
AT&T sponsors Amazon Kindle 3G to drop price down to $139Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:03AMAmazon landed a potential coup for e-readers by getting a unique sponsorship deal for the Kindle 3G with Special Offers. The ad-sponsored e-reader now costs as much as an ad-free Wi-Fi version does, dropping down from $164 to $139. The ads will continue to surface only at the home screen or in screensavers, not in books....
Amazon Kindle 3G gets AT&T-sponsored ad-supported option priced at $139Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:01AMGood news: now you can pick up an Amazon Kindle 3G for the same price as the Kindle WiFi. Naturally, there's a catch here: ads, ads, ads -- but you've gotten pretty good at tuning those things out anyway, right? The online retail giant announced today the availability of the Kindle 3G with Special Offers, priced at $139 (down from $189 for the ad-free version) -- best of all, that price includes ...
AT&T to Sponsor Kindle 3GWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:39AMNASDAQ:AMZN—With Kindle 3G, there’s no wireless set up, and no paying for or hunting for Wi-Fi hotspots. Kindle 3G’s always-on global wireless connectivity means that wherever you are – at the beach, on the train, or stuck on the tarmac – no problem, you can download books and periodicals in less than 60 seconds and start reading instantly.