will offer up special discounts to boost the buzz surrounding its Prime subscription service. This time, it’s a weekend discount that lops $26 off the regular price for an annual membership to Prime… for new subscribers only, of course.
by Mary Beth Quirk via Consumerist
Every now and then, Amazon finds itself in a generous mood for whatever reason, and This time around, Amazon is celebrating the two Golden Globes wins its show Mozart in the Jungle snagged last Sunday: it’s cutting the price of Amazon Prime from $99 to $73 this weekend, from 9 p.m. PT until 11:59 p.m. local time on Sunday night. Interested parties can go here to take advantage of the deal.
As always, the promotion is only for new Prime members. You could always purchase a gift subscription and save it for yourself to use when your current membership expires, points out The Verge.
There’s already two-day shipping, Prime Video, Prime Music, access to the Kindle Lending Library and other benefits available, as well as a just-introduced 20% discount on video Game pre-orders and new releases.
by Mary Beth Quirk via Consumerist