When Amazon launched its Prime Exclusive Phones program in 2016, the proposition was pretty straightforward: Amazon Prime members could save some money on a carrier unlocked smartphone if they were willing to put up with ads on the lockscreen and home screen. Starting February 7th, the deal will get a little better… sort of: Amazon […]
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LG G6 (and friends) join the Amazon Prime Exclusive family
Amazon’s Fire Tablets have been pretty successful due to a combination of factors including low price tags, decent hardware, and maybe a bit of lowered expectations for what a tablet can do. But Amazon pretty much gave up on producing its own phones after the first Amazon Fire Phone was a flop. Instead, the company […]
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Moto X4 is now available for $330 as an Amazon prime Exclusive
The Motorola Moto X4 is a smartphone with strong mid-range specs including a 5.2 inch full HD display, dual rear cameras, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 processor, 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage (for US models, at least). An Android One version of the phone should be available from Google’s Project Fi network soon for […]
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Nokia 6 is available for $180 (for Amazon Prime members… plus more Prime exclusive phones)
2 Comments on Nokia 6 is available for $180 (for Amazon Prime members… plus more Prime exclusive phones)As promised, the Nokia 6 smartphone is up for pre-order from Amazon for $230. But it turns out there’s also a cheaper option. Amazon has added the Nokia 6 to its Prime Exclusive line of smartphones, allowing you to save up to $80 by purchasing a phone with ads on the lock screen. That brings […]
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Amazon’s $50 Blu R1 HD smartphone is back
The BLU R1 HD made waves this summer when Amazon started selling the 5 inch smartphone for as little as $50 to customers willing to put up with the ads that come with an Amazon Prime Exclusive phone (or who were willing to hack the cheap phone). But Amazon stopped selling the phone in October, and a […]
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BLU R1 Plus smartphone coming soon (possibly another Amazon Prime Exclusive)
The BLU R1 HD is a cheap smartphone that probably wouldn’t have gotten much attention when it launched the summer if it weren’t for a deal that made it really cheap: as an Amazon Prime Exclusive smartphone, you could buy one for as little as $50. For that price, you get a phone with a 5 […]
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Amazon adds $100 Moto G4 Play to Prime Exclusive lineup
The Motorola Moto G4 Play is a 5 inch smartphone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of storage. First unveiled a few months ago, the phone is basically a smaller, cheaper, less powerful version of the Moto G4. And now it’s available from Amazon for $100 and up. Amazon has […]
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You can remove the ads from Amazon’s Prime Exclusive Moto G4 (or pay $50 more to just get the ad-free version) Update: Blu R1 HD too
14 Comments on You can remove the ads from Amazon’s Prime Exclusive Moto G4 (or pay $50 more to just get the ad-free version) Update: Blu R1 HD tooAmazon recently started offering Prime Exclusive Phones which are basically regular smartphones that are sold for $50 off their list price… and which come with ads that are displayed on the lock screen and in the notification tray. They also come bundled with a bunch of Amazon apps including the Amazon shopping, Kindle, Video, and […]