Thanks for the info that Amazon Prime includes free streaming movies. I have had Amazon Prime for quite a while, since I order so much stuff from them, and did not know that.

>No, I didn't claim that, nor did the OP request that.
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>Amazon's Kindle Tablet will have no camera, e.g. And all predictions are that it will be #2 in the tablet market. Which would put the Nook Color at #3.
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>Apple has very good control of its supply-line. Both Amazon and Barnes & Noble have different business models, however: with them, it's all about the shopping. In fact, the inside rumor is that Amazon's Kindle Tablet will come with a free Amazon Prime account (free shipping; free streaming movies).
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>Hank
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>>Same feature set as the iPad? I read that the manufacturing cost of an iPad isn't much less than what Apple is selling it for. The article said for once Apple is not charging a premium for the brand name. Not yet, anyway.
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>>>Cheap: Barnes & Noble Color Nook. Runs Android 2.3. Is supposedly the best-selling Android tablet. $249.
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>>>Will be cheap: the new Amazon Kindle Tablet. TechCrunch has it coming in at $250, like the Color Nook. Look for it around Nov. 1, in time for Christmas sales.
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>>>Above $250, the jump goes to $450, where there are many options.
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>>>Hank
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>>>>I'm about to spring for a tablet and all the choices have me confused.
>>>>The Ipad people are like crusaders, squashing anything that doesn't come from Apple and there are so many Android devices that I don't know where to start looking.
>>>>Cheap is a good place to start.
>>>>Any ideas?