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Testseek.com have collected 168 expert reviews of the Amazon Kindle Fire and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Kindle Fire.
 
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The editors liked

  • Easy shopping for Amazon books
  • Music
  • Videos Smooth integration of cloud and local storage
  • The Kindle Fire is a 7-inch tablet that links seamlessly with Amazon's impressive collection of digital music
  • Video
  • Magazine
  • And book services in one easy-to-use package. It boasts a great Web browser
  • And its curated Android app store includes most of
  • The Kindle Fire (2012) improves on its predecessor in three key ways
  • Faster performance
  • A better interface with cool new features
  • And a significant price reduction
  • Great price
  • Excellent custom UI
  • Good build quality
  • Great new browser

The editors didn't like

  • Sluggish performance Interface still has some bugs Not as flexible and versatile as other tablets
  • The budget price means no premium features (3G wireless
  • Cameras
  • Microphone
  • GPS
  • And location services are absent)
  • But the biggest issues are its paltry storage (only 8GB of storage--with no expansion slot)
  • Lack of Bluetooth
  • And limited parental cont
  • Designwise it's the same Fire from 2011 with no HD video support
  • No camera
  • No HDMI
  • No storage expansion
  • And no volume buttons
  • No cameras
  • Erratic performance
  • No Android Market
  • Only 8GB storage without expansion

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  Published: 2013-03-08, review by: techradar.com/au/

  • Great price, Excellent custom UI, Good build quality, Great new browser
  • No cameras, Erratic performance, No Android Market, Only 8GB storage without expansion
  • The Amazon Kindle Fire still represents astonishingly good value for money. Perhaps the best gadget bargain of this era. The company has unquestionably succeeded in doing what it set out to; to produce a brilliant media consumption device that doesn't br...

 
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  Published: 2012-09-28, Author: Eric , review by: cnet.com.au

  • The Kindle Fire (2012) improves on its predecessor in three key ways: faster performance, a better interface with cool new features, and a significant price reduction
  • Designwise it's the same Fire from 2011 with no HD video support, no camera, no HDMI, no storage expansion, and no volume buttons
  • The Kindle Fire (2012) takes it up a notch in value, but is tethered to the same design oversights of the original....

 
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  Published: 2011-12-08, Author: Stephen , review by: crn.com.au

  • Abstract:  Although it wont be available in Australia for some time (if it makes it over here at all), many of our readers are curious about Amazon's would-be iPad killer; the Kindle Fire. Here's a primer on why you should be clamouring for a local release...With it...

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  Published: 2011-12-07, review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • Amazon's laser focus on media means the Fire is a superb value cloud gadget, but it's no iPad killer. ...

 
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  Published: 2011-12-03, Author: Guest , review by: cravingtech.com

  • Abstract:  Kindle Fire Review by guest poster, Ted Summs - The Amazon Kindle Fire has launched to mixed reviews from technology review websites. However, the original iPad received somewhat skeptical reviews also.There are a number of killer reasons why the Kindle F...

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  Published: 2011-11-25, Author: Jenneth , review by: delimiter.com.au

  • The fact that you need to hack the Kindle Fire to get the most out of it in Australia means this device doesn't suit the same first-time tablet user demographic as it does in the United States. For Aussies, the Kindle Fire is best suited for users that a...

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  Published: 2011-11-16, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Easy shopping for Amazon books, music, videos Smooth integration of cloud and local storage
  • Sluggish performance Interface still has some bugs Not as flexible and versatile as other tablets
  • The 7in Android-based Amazon Fire will appeal to those who buy books, videos, and music at Amazon, but it will frustrate those looking for a more versatile slate....

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  Published: 2011-11-15, review by: smh.com.au

  • Abstract:  The Seattle, Washington-based online retail giant had initially planned to ship the Kindle Fire, which at $US199 ($193.19) costs less than half the cheapest iPad, on Tuesday in the US but it began sending them to customers a day early. Advertisemen...

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  Published: 2011-11-15, review by: brisbanetimes.com.au

  • Abstract:  As usual, though, Amazon did not provide any actual sales figures. The company has not announced Australian availability.The Kindle Fire has an 18-centimetre screen, smaller than the iPad's 24cm, connects to the web using wi-fi and is powered by Google's ...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Donald , review by: cnet.com.au

  • The Kindle Fire is a 7-inch tablet that links seamlessly with Amazon's impressive collection of digital music, video, magazine, and book services in one easy-to-use package. It boasts a great Web browser, and its curated Android app store includes most of
  • The budget price means no premium features (3G wireless, cameras, microphone, GPS, and location services are absent), but the biggest issues are its paltry storage (only 8GB of storage--with no expansion slot), lack of Bluetooth, and limited parental cont
  • Though it lacks the tech specs found on more-expensive Apple and Android tablets, the $199 Kindle Fire is an outstanding entertainment value that prizes simplicity over techno-wizardry....

 
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