Amazon (AMZN) Bringing Kindle to China in June
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Following months of speculation and anticipation, Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) is expected to launch its Kindle e-reader lineup in China next month.
According to TechCrunch, citing a loose translation from Sina Tech, sales of the Kindle in China will start on June 7th.
Pricing on Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite is expected to start around $138, while the Kindle Fire HD will begin in a range of $228 to $244.
Amazon added a Kindle store category to its China website, while it also launched a Chinese-language website for developers earlier this month.
Shares of Amazon are down in early trading.
According to TechCrunch, citing a loose translation from Sina Tech, sales of the Kindle in China will start on June 7th.
Pricing on Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite is expected to start around $138, while the Kindle Fire HD will begin in a range of $228 to $244.
Amazon added a Kindle store category to its China website, while it also launched a Chinese-language website for developers earlier this month.
Shares of Amazon are down in early trading.
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