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by stephentmcm 4165 days ago
Still free on the new 3g enabled models. But when you say 'free' it only allows you to browse Amazon and buy Amazon books so they just build the costs into those... So thanks to everyone who buys eBooks on Amazon and funds my Kindle DX's 3g connection :)
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amazon actually loses money on each kindle book. think about that.
I'm pretty sure that isn't true
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/amazon-losing-money-on-999-e-... This is outdated from 2009, but the pricing is pretty close to this still.
ON all of them? Or just on those where they're trying to squeeze publishers?