Amazon just announced a big price drop on the Kindle e-reader: now $189, reduced from $259.
Kindle price drops to $189
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Subway customer shot and killed employee and injured another over "too much mayonnaise"
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Send untouched files and useless apps to the dump with this app for Macs
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