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Re:EU hits Google with second antitrust charge by wnevets on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @11:28AM (#11535131)
Is that really because of the amazon store?

>There were many interesting anomalies in the launch of the Fire Phone. The $200 price tag for a 32GB version on an AT&T contract – the same price range as the iPhone 5S or Samsung GS5

Their tables are doing much better.

http://www.geekwire.com/2016/50-fire-tablet-vaults-amazon-in...

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Re:EU hits Google with second antitrust charge by ocdtrekkie on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @03:34PM (#11537101)
Their tablets are primarily sold as e-Readers. The app store isn't a primary need, and they don't really directly compete with Android tablets, even though they're similar.
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