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Kindle Fire HD now available for pre-order in 170 countries

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Amazon, which recently dramatically expanded its Appstore to 200 countries, is now following suit with its Kindle Fire HD 7″ and 8.9″ tablets, making them available for pre-order in 170 countries. Pre-orders will be shipped on June 13 …

The move represents a major global expansion for Amazon, which had previously sold its tablets only in the USA, Europe and Japan. Since it is rumored that Amazon sells the tablets at cost, it is likely a move intended to generate content sales.

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