SEATTLE – Online tradesman Amazon.com Inc. is offered an ad-laden chronicle of a Kindle 3G e-reader, which has wireless use for downloading books.
Amazon pronounced late Tuesday which a latest Kindle 3G with Special Offers costs $164. It includes on-screen ads as well as is $25 cheaper than a customary Kindle 3G.
Last month, Amazon proposed offered a Wi-Fi-equipped Kindle with ads for $114 — $25 reduction than a customary Kindle with Wi-Fi.
The proclamation came a same day which Barnes & Noble Inc. introduced a cheaper chronicle of a Nook e-reader with a black-and-white hold screen. At $139, a latest Nook shows a book seller is perplexing to contest with Amazon as well as Borders Group Inc. upon e-reader prices.
Amazon has consistently lowered a Kindle’s cost given initial releasing it during $399 in 2007.
