Free begins distribution of 500 sheets of virtual currency "Amazon Coins" by Amazon

One hundred coins equals one dollar, about 100 yen Amazon's virtual currency "Amazon Coins (Amazon Coin)"Free distribution of" was begun.

Amazon Media Room: Press Releases
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Amazon Coins
http://amazon.com/coins


Amazon coins can be used in Kindle Fire's applications, games, in-app billing, etc. It is set to discount up to 10% more than paying in cash, and it is as follows.

Amazon.com: 500 Amazon Coins: Amazon Coins
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0096E8CQA/
· 500 sheets: $ 4.8 (4% discount)
· 1000 sheets: $ 9.50 (5% discount)
· 2500 sheets: $ 23 (8% discount)
· 5000 sheets: $ 45 (10% discount)
· 10,000 pieces: 90 dollars (10% discount)

Also, if Amazon coins are used when purchasing in the Amazon App Store, 70% revenue sharing will be done to app developers.

At the moment there are 500 free Amazon coins distributed free of charge in the USKindle FireIt is only the owner, it is unknown whether similar campaigns will be introduced in Japan in the future.