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This Is The Number One Thing People Are Using Kindle Fires For (AMZN, AAPL, GOOG)


by Jay Yarow


Jeff Bezos

Despite the poor early reviews for KindleFires, actual users love the tablet according to a proprietary survey of 216Kindle Fire users by RBC Capital.

We’ve gathered the results of the survey here.

Two big takeaways from RBC: Amazon will make money on the Kindle Fire through app, eBook, and other sales.

And people are using Kindle Fires for reading eBooks more than surfing the web. This is surprising to us because the iPad is mostly seen as a web surfing gadget according to our own survey of users.

Continue reading to see the whole survey …

Here’s how Amazon could actually end up making money on the Fire, even if it loses money on the hardware

There was an initial rush to buy the Kindle, then it leveled off

The number one thing people do with the Kindle Fire is read eBooks

See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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