Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has announced a major milestone. The company said that the Kindle 3 is the best selling product in Amazon.com’s history. Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos said that the Kindle 3′s lower price point was the key to the device selling at a rapid pace. Previously Amazon announced a milestone that the Kindle 3 was the fastest selling Kindle ever. This is why this milestone does not seem too shocking. Full press release below:

Amazon.com has launched a new TV ad that pokes fun at the ability to read the iPad in direct sunlight. The girl using the Kindle 3 points out that the price is $139 and that she spent more on her sunglasses. Check out the ad below: