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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
Published: 2011-11-16, Author: Kelly , review by: tuaw.com
Abstract: Amazon's hot, new tablet, the Kindle Fire , has been touted as a potential competitor to the iPad. Now that the tablet has launched and landed in the hands of several of our writers, it's time to take a closer look at Amazon's offering. You can read our o...
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Published: 2011-11-16, Author: Robert , review by: talkandroid.com
Abstract: The Amazon Kindle Fire just might be the hottest gift this holiday season. It comes with a 7-inch (1024 x 600) IPS display, 1GHz dual-core TI OMAP processor, 512MB RAM, 8GB for storage (about 6GB usable), microUSB, 3.5mm stereo audio jack, and WiFi. You w...
Easy shopping for Amazon books, music, videos, Smooth integration of cloud and local storage
Not as flexible and versatile as other tablets, Sluggish performance, Interface still has some bugs
The Amazon Kindle Fire makes trade-offs to achieve a $200 price. It's easy to dismiss some of the compromises and weaknesses of the Kindle Fire as the sacrifices necessary to achieve a price point, but the reality is that the Fire may not meet your ex...
The Kindle Fire is one of a kind, at least this week. It's the first affordable, easy-to-use general-purpose tablet. It doesn't replace the Apple iPad: It complements the iPad, which is bigger, more powerful, more expensive, and has far more apps. Whil...
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Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Tim , review by: engadget.com
Incredible price, Very solid construction, Easy access to lots and lots of premium media
Middling performance, No Android Market access, Occasionally clumsy interface
Amazon's first tablet can't quite match the experience of the competition, but for half the price it doesn't have to....
Solid, compact design, Slick and easy-to-use interface, Easy access to lots of content and apps, Free video and books for Amazon Prime members, Very affordable, Loud speakers
No dedicated volume controls, 8GB of memory not expandable, Occasionally buggy, sluggish performance, Skimpy parental controls
Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Donald , review by: cnet.com
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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Small screen size and insufficient processing power. Crap browser performance. Near useless as a magazine reader, and roundly trumped by superb eink Kindles as a book reader
Abstract: The Kindle Fire, due for release tomorrow, landed in our hands today. As we work on our comprehensive review, we wanted to share our initial impressions. So we unboxed the tablet-like device and skimmed through our collections of Kindle material, bro...
