Amazon Kindle Fire

  • 14.6 ounces
  • Android 2.3
  • 7-inch IPS display at 1024x600, 169 ppi
  • Gorilla Glass
  • 1GHz dual-core TI OMAP processor
  • Wifi-only (802.11 b/g/n)
  • Whispersync
  • Amazon Silk browser
  • WiFi, no 3G option
  • 8GB of on-board storage
  • Size: 7.5" x 4.7" x 0.45" (190 mm x 120 mm x 11.4 mm).
  • Weight: 14.6 ounces (413 grams)
  • Charge time: 4 hours
  • USB 2.0
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Supported content: Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively, Audible (Audible Enhanced (AA, AAX)), DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, non-DRM AAC, MP3, MIDI, OGG, WAV, MP4, VP8.

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Amazon Prime Instant Video adds content from Discovery, TLC, Animal Planet and more
by Chris Parsons
Mar 15, 2012
For a while now, Amazon has slowly been adding content partners to their Amazon Prime Instant Video service and the most recent announcement makes way for plenty more. With agreements now in place w...
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WordPress now available for the Nook Color, Nook Tablet & Kindle Fire
by Chris Parsons
Feb 10, 2012
If you're the proud owner of either a Nook Color, Nook Tablet or Kindle Fire who also happens to own a WordPress blog you might have been a little bummed out when you found the app was not avail...
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Amazon announces Q4 2011 earnings; all Kindle sales up 177 percent
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 31, 2012
But still no hard numbers given on Kindle Fire sales Amazon today released its fourth-quarter 2011 earnings numbers. Net revenue was up 41 percent year over year to $48.08 billion, but net incom...
Android Central
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Slingplayer for Kindle Fire due to land in Amazon Appstore tomorrow for $30
by Richard Devine
Jan 30, 2012
Slingplayer for Android devices has been around for a while now. Sadly for Kindle Fire owners and their lack of the Android Market, they haven't been able to indulge upto now. Jan. 31 is the day...
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Amazon Kindle Fire Version 6.2.2 update brings manual e-mail setup fixes, full-screen browsing

by Phil Nickinson
Jan 19, 2012
Amazon is pushing out Software Version 6.2.2 for the Kindle Fire over the air, and it's also available for manual installation. Here's what's new: Enhances fluidity and performan...
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