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Quote: Originally Posted by neiltc13 Amazon owns the biggest movie rental company in Europe, who also offer streaming movies just like Netflix do: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoveFilm Netflix is imploding. Amazon video streaming client is…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ I call them ANALysts myself too sometimes, but you gotta admit, even a broken clock is correct twice a day, and in this case, the analyst happens to be right! I'm not claiming that the Kindle Fire is going …
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Quote: Originally Posted by PTCruiser If Amazon has to lose $50. on every unit sold, it must be a loser. Amazon is a pimp, and the Kindle fire is a cheap whore.....shame on them. Now that is a brillant comment.
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Ummm yeah ok. Is this www.kindleinsider.com ? Or are you iTard's just scared that the fire is goign to take sales away from your worshiped toy?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy It's not meant to directly compete with the iPad. Something to consider tho: If a customer purchases one of these, the purchase of another slate/tablet product in the near future is less likely. A lot of b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism 1) You fail to miss the irony that the most popular Android-based tablet will be forked, closed and propriety version of the OS, not the almighty¡, open source OS you think will dominate the consumer market. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ I mentioned this in the other thread, but I'm not so sure that this 'cloud accelerated' browsing is necessarily a good thing. I don't know about other people, but I wouldn't want my every move on the intern…
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Quote: Originally Posted by posner Think of it as a more capable kindle rather than a less capable iPad. Millions bought smaller B&W kindles for $149 (less now). So add color, much broader media access and rudimentary browsing and $199 soun…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Sasparilla The 10 inch is coming (I'd guess after the new year). While this 7 inch doesn't compete hard with the iPad - a 10 inch one will. Amazon has alot to deliver on first though. ahmlco said it correctly …
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DED=FUD I can smell it.
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Quote: Originally Posted by King of Beige This holiday season, many buyers will choose an iPad over the Kindle(s), etc. because they want the iOS,iTunes and App Store experiences. Those who don't, well, Amazon had better get "it's" android experi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drobforever Google won't be able to count these because the 'activation' of Kindle Fire would not go through Google at all. In fact Amazon, as usual, will keep their sales secret. Other folks (surveys) will try to …
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Hmm I just read today that is cost them $180 to make, so maybe my math is off but that is $19 per device they will make....not lose. DED you are scared, I can smell your fear. The iPad finally has a real contender, backed a equally if not larger…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ConradJoe Are you predicting that the iPad will go from 90% market share down to 10% due to the new Kindle? I think that is a little extreme, especially in the short run. http://memeburn.com/2011/09/gartner-...-tab…
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Quote: Originally Posted by joguide I think the Kindle Fire will sell well for the price conscious consumer. It is however slower than the original ipad, has little memory, poorer and smaller screen, and lacks a camera. It does not have 3G, and…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil But are in NO way Apple's primary revenue generators. The hardware remains far and away more profitable/revenueish. Running worse software, on worse hardware, smaller. Which explains the succ…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Fairly simple to figure out. Just for the sake of argument, assume the ideal expected gross margin is ~50% (equivalent to the rough number that's been thrown around for iPads). If so, the product wou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ Amazon is obviously going to sell a few of these tablets, because of the cheap price and since they're selling it for zero profit or maybe even at a loss. It's basically a poor man's iPad, and there are def…
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Quote: Originally Posted by LuxoM3 Bettieblue - I'm with you. The fan boys don't get it... 1. Apple IS NOT ALL successful because of it's products - the major support mechanisms are the iTunes STORE for movies and music. That's the major reven…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lkrupp There will be plenty of weighing in on this by the "anything but Apple" crowd. This will be their new, potential White Knight coming to save the world from the clutches of the useless toy known as the iPad. …