[Reuters] Amazon tablet costs $209.63 to make, IHS estimates
- 09/30/11 10:03 PM
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's new tablet computer costs $209.63 to make, IHS iSuppli estimated on Friday, but will sell for $199, highlighting how the e-commerce company is taking a financial hit upfront to get the device into as many hands as possible.