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Amazon’s $114 ad-supported Kindle is the best selling version

By: Todd Haselton |May 14th, 2011 at 06:32AM
Filed Under: $114, $139, Kindle Special Offers, Mobile, Special Offers, Wi-Fi, digital reader, reading

According to Amazon’s “Bestsellers in Electronics” list, the company’s $114 ad-subsidized “Kindle with Special Offers,” is the most popular model in the Kindle family of eReaders. The device — launched on April 13th — is just $25 cheaper than the $139 Kindle Wi-Fi version, but it comes with sponsored screen savers and advertisements on the bottom of the screen. We originally suspected that most people would splurge for the Wi-Fi version and avoid ads, but perhaps users ...

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