Amazon Coins, the online retailer’s virtual currency for apps and microtransactions, are now available to customers based in France, Italy and Spain following an expansion of the service announced today. Previously only available to users in the UK, US and Germany, the Coins can be purchased and then used to download Android and in-app items at a discount of up to 10 percent. Marking_the occasion in the same manner it did first time around, Amazon is running a promotion for Kindle Fire owners and users of the Amazon Appstore on Android devices_offering_500 free coins ($5 value). To claim them, users...

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