Sunday, December 15, 2013

Amazon offers Kindle Fire tablets HDX on a payment plan - CNET

Online retailer offers the option of buying the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HDX HDX 8.9 in four installments paid over nine months.

Steven Musil
 December 15, 2013 1:40 PM PST

The Kindle Fire HDX

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Amazon is apparently hoping to get a last-minute holiday shopping push for some of its new Kindle Fire HDX tablets by offering an interest-free payment plan.

After temporarily dropping the price of the 7-inch model EARLIER this week, the online retailer is now offering buyers of its Kindle Fire Kindle Fire HDX and HDX 8.9 the option to pay for the tablets in four installments over the course of nine months.

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  • According To the plan, buyers pay the first 25 percent as a deposit at the time of purchase ($ 57.25 for the 7-inch version, or $ 94.75 for the 8.9-inch model). Three Remaining payments the company or cancel bills to customers’ credit cards every three months come without interest or finance charges.

    However, for buyers who fail to satisfy the terms of the purchase contract, Amazon reserves the right to deregister the Kindle device and shut off access to Amazon content from the device. That presumably means forfeiture of Quantity apps through the Amazon’s Appstore, as well as books, music, and movies.

    The victim, Which expires at midnight Pacific Time on December 24, is limited to one device per customer. Customers must also have an Amazon account That has been active for at least two years with an attached credit card That does not expire before March 31, 2014.

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