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.

Recent Amazon Kindle Fire Specs Stories

Android Central
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Conan takes on the Amazon Kindle Fire
by Phil Nickinson
Dec 21, 2011
Catch the Conan show last night? Team Coco took on the Amazon Kindle Fire, which appears to be popular enough to merrit lambasting on the late-night show. It's quick, it's pointed, and, yeah...
Amazon Kindle Fire
Article

Kindle Fire Version 6.2.1 brings performance boosts, more options
by Phil Nickinson
Dec 21, 2011
Amazon has just posted release notes for the Amazon Kindle Fire Version 6.2.1 software update (Version 6.2 dropped just a few weeks ago), which has promised to address a number of nagging issues. In...
Tripit
Article

Tripit now available for the Kindle Fire
by Sean Brunett
Dec 05, 2011
  Tripit is one of the must have apps for frequent travelers. In fact, we recommended it in our Holiday Gift Guide: What to get the Frequent Traveler post. Great news for Kindle Fire owners as...
Kindle Fire update
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Kindle Fire software Version 6.2 now available; update manually or over Wifi
by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2011
Don't blink. If you do, you might miss your Amazon Kindle Fire updating to software Version 6.2. Amazon's not really saying what's new in the update other than "provides improvement...
Kindle Fire CM7
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The Kindle Fire shows off some early CyanogenMod7 love
by Jared DiPane
Nov 29, 2011
Let's start off with this -- no it's not ready, and no we don't know when it will be. Now that we got that out of the way, XDA forums member JackpotCalvin has gotten a build of CM7 to bo...
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