Best Buy Cuts Price on HTC Tablet to $99

October 07, 2011

Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) is offering the seven-inch HTC Flyer tablet for $99, a $200 price cut.The tablet is currently sold out on Best Buy's website but some local stores may still have some.HP did a similar price cut to its TouchPad tablet, making it $99. It sold out within hours. The HTC Flyer is somewhat smaller, but has a similar operating system, running on Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android platform.Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) also recently cut prices of its Playbook tablet to $300.