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  • Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet

    Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet

    Full Color 7" Multi-touch Display, Wi-Fi

    Stunning Color Touchscreen

    Movies, magazines and children's books come alive on a 7" vibrant color touchscreen that delivers 16 million colors in high resolution. Kindle Fire uses IPS (in-plane switching) technology - similar technology to that used on the iPad - for an extra-wide viewing angle, perfect for sharing your screen with others.

    Kindle Fire - Stunning Color Touchscreen
    Kindle Fire - Beautifully Simple and Easy to Use

    Beautifully Simple and Easy to Use

    Designed from the ground up, Kindle Fire's simple, intuitive interface puts the content you love at your fingertips - spin effortlessly through your recent titles and websites straight from the home screen. Whether you are in the mood to watch, read, listen, play or browse, you can get to all your favorite content with a single touch. It's that simple.

    Fast, Dual-Core Processor

    Kindle Fire features a state-of-the-art dual-core processor for fast, powerful performance. Stream music while browsing the web or read books while downloading videos.

    Kindle Fire - Fast, Dual-Core Processor
    Kindle Fire - Ultra-fast web browsing

    Ultra-fast web browsing - Amazon Silk

    Amazon Silk is a revolutionary, cloud-accelerated browser that uses a "split browser" architecture to leverage the computing speed and power of the Amazon Web Services cloud. Supports Adobe® Flash® Player.

    Free Cloud Storage

    Forget about memory - Kindle Fire gives you free storage for all your Amazon digital content in the Amazon Cloud. Your books, movies, music and apps are available instantly to stream or download for free, at a touch of your finger.

    Kindle Fire - Free Cloud Storage
    Kindle Fire - Easy to hold in one hand

    Easy to hold in one hand

    Designed to travel with you wherever you go. Small enough to fit in your purse and light enough to hold in just one hand, Kindle Fire is perfect for browsing, playing, reading and shopping on-the-go.

    Extra Durable Display

    Our state-of-the art Kindle Fire display is chemically strengthened to be 20 times stiffer and 30 times harder than plastic, making it extra durable and resistant to accidental bumps and scrapes.

    Kindle Fire - Extra Durable Display
    Kindle Fire - Amazon Whispersync

    Amazon Whispersync

    Like Kindle e-readers, Kindle Fire uses Amazon's Whispersync technology to automatically sync your library, last page read, bookmarks, notes, and highlights across your devices. On Kindle Fire, Whispersync extends to video. Start streaming a movie on Kindle Fire, then pick up right where you left off on your TV - avoid the frustration of having to find your spot. Learn more Whispersync on Kindle Fire

    Read Your Documents

    Kindle makes it easy to take your documents with you. You can e-mail documents - including Word, PDF and more - directly to your Kindle so you that you can read them anytime, anywhere.

    Kindle Fire - Read Your Documents
    Kindle Fire - Magazines in Rich Color

    Magazines in Rich Color

    Enjoy your favorite magazines with glossy, full-color layouts, photographs and illustrations. Choose from hundreds of titles, such as Bon Appetit, Elle, and Oprah. Special editions of titles like Vanity Fair, Wired, and GQ come with built-in video, audio and other interactive features.

    100,000 Movies and TV Shows

    Over 100,000 movies and TV shows, including thousands of new releases and your favorite TV shows, are available to stream or download, purchase or rent - all just one tap away. Amazon Prime members enjoy unlimited, commercial-free streaming of over 10,000 popular movies and TV shows.

    Kindle Fire - 100,000 Movies and TV Shows
    Kindle Fire - Your Favorite Apps and Games

    Your Favorite Apps and Games

    Angry Birds, Plants vs. Zombies, The Weather Channel and more, plus a great paid app for free every day. All apps are Amazon-tested on Kindle Fire for the best experience possible.

    Your Favorite Children's Books

    Kindle Fire is great for parents and kids. Stir your child's imagination with over 1000 beautifully-illustrated children's books, including favorites like Brown Bear, Curious George, and Circus Ship.

    Kindle Fire - Your Favorite Children's Books
    Kindle Fire - 17 Million Songs

    17 Million Songs

    Stream your music library from Amazon Cloud Drive or download to your device and listen offline. Looking for new music? Discover over 17 million songs in the Amazon MP3 Store.

    Email

    Stay in touch using our built-in email app that gets your webmail (Gmail, Yahoo!, Hotmail, AOL etc.) into a single inbox. Import your messages and contact lists from other email accounts. Additional email apps are available in our Amazon Appstore for Android.

    Kindle Fire - Email
    Kindle Fire - Free Month of Amazon Prime

    Free Month of Amazon Prime

    Experience the benefits that millions of Amazon Prime members already enjoy, including unlimited, instant streaming of over 10,000 popular movies and TV shows and Free Two-Day Shipping on millions of items. Learn more Amazon Prime and Kindle Fire

    Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet Technical Details

    Display7" multi-touch display with IPS (in-plane switching) technology and anti-reflective treatment, 1024 x 600 pixel resolution at 169 ppi, 16 million colors.Kindle Fire - Dimension
    Diemension7.5" x 4.7" x 0.45" (190 mm x 120 mm x 11.4 mm).
    Weight14.6 ounces (413 grams).
    System RequirementsNone, because it's wireless and doesn't require a computer.
    On-device Storage8GB internal. That's enough for 80 apps, plus either 10 movies or 800 songs or 6,000 books.
    Cloud StorageFree cloud storage for all Amazon content
    Battery LifeUp to 8 hours of continuous reading or 7.5 hours of video playback, with wireless off. Battery life will vary based on wireless usage, such as web browsing and downloading content.
    Charge TimeFully charges in approximately 4 hours via included U.S. power adapter. Also supports charging from your computer via USB.
    Wi-Fi ConnectivitySupports public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots that use the 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, or 802.1X standard with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication; does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.
    USB PortUSB 2.0 (micro-B connector)
    Audio3.5 mm stereo audio jack, top-mounted stereo speakers.
    Content Formats SupportedKindle (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.
    DocumentationQuick Start Guide(included in box); Kindle User's Guide (pre-installed on device)
    Warranty and Service1-year limited warranty and service included. Optional 2-year Extended Warranty available for U.S. customers sold separately. Use of Kindle is subject to the terms found here.
    Included in the BoxKindle Fire device, U.S. power adapter (supports 100-240V), and Quick Start Guide.
    Availability

    Best Price: $199.00 as of 5/19/2012 17:33 EDT Details

    Condition: New

    In Stock. Usually ships in 24 hours

    Ships and sold by Amazon.com

    15 Refurbished, used & new from $169.00

    Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet

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