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Amazon Rolls out Welcome Mat for Device Owners This Holiday: Download the Amazon Appstore on Android Phones and Tablets, along with Any App or Game, and Get $5 to Spend on Future PurchasesSEATTLE --(Business Wire)-- (NASDAQ:AMZN)-Millions of people will unwrap new phones and tablets this holiday, and Amazon will be there to help customers load up their new devices with a great selection of apps and games. Today, Amazon announced Christmas week deals on the latest and most loved content in the Amazon Appstore. Customers who download an app or game from the newest version of the Amazon Appstore for Android (News - Alert) to their Android device between December 24th and December 28th will receive a $5 credit to use on the future purchase of apps, games and in-app items from the Amazon Appstore. In addition to this limited time offer, all Amazon Appstore customers will find a paid app for free every day, including Angry Birds Star Wars II and Where's My Perry?, as well as exclusive Free App of the Day bundles on December 25th and December 26th. Other top titles will be discounted by 50-90%, making this holiday season an ideal time to get all the great content available in the Amazon Appstore. Customers can find more information on the Christmas week deals at www.amazon.com/appspromo and www.amazon.com/appstore. "Customers look to Amazon to provide the best deals in the industry throughout the holiday season and the Amazon Appstore is no exception," said Mike George, Vice President of Amazon Appstore and Games. "The combination of a $5 credit to use in the Amazon Appstore and the expansive deals we are offering for Christmas week will help customers add exciting apps and games to their devices this holiday season." Throughout the week of Christmas customers can look forward to the following selection of deals in the Amazon Appstore:
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