Published November 15, 2012
Associated Press
NEW YORK – Amazon has started taking orders of the larger version of its Kindle Fire HD tablet computer on Thursday, five days ahead of schedule.
But because buyers could "pre-order" the device, Amazon is short on stock — orders placed today won't ship until Dec. 3, according to the company's website.
Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday that its customers can now order the 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD from its website for $299. The tablet will be available at Best Buy stores beginning on Friday and at more retailers in the coming weeks.
Seattle-based Amazon had originally planned to ship the tablet on Nov. 20. The smaller version, which has a 7-inch screen, is already available.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2012/11/15/amazoncom-begins-taking-orders-for-larger-8-inch-kindle-fire-hd-5-days-early/#ixzz2CdXV3uWC
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