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March 20th, 2008

Amazon's Bezos: Our Kindle supply issues almost fixed

Posted by Larry Dignan @ 10:18 am

Categories: Amazon, General, Personal Technology

Tags: Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc., Public Relations, E-business/E-Commerce, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Larry Dignan

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos apologized for the company’s inability to make enough Kindles to meet demand, but noted that the e-tailer should have a sufficient inventory “within the next few weeks.”

While some have surmised that Amazon’s pent up demand was a PR stunt it’s pretty clear that the company didn’t project supply correctly. Here’s the Bezos apology and Techmeme.

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