Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Kindle Fire Review

Thanksgiving and Christmas is coming. Still looking for suitable gift for your family? What about Kindle, the eReader from Amazon. I think this gift could support positive habit of your family especially reading qualified book from Kindle store.
Kindle series : Kindle ($79), Kindle Touch ($99),Kindle Touch 3G ($149), Kindle Keyboard, Kindle Keyboard 3G ($139), Kindle Fire ($199).

Amazon has released the newest Kindle serie, Kindle Fire. This is the first colored eReader from Amazon. Before you buy it, better to read Kindle Fire Review from Kindle costumer/user.


Kindle Fire is Full Color 7" Multi-touch Display embedded with Wi-Fi. This is not only eReader. You also can check email,browse the Internet, maybe play a few games, most importantly, you can read magazines in color on a Kindle.

If you consider in price, at $199 the Fire is less than half the price of the Apple iPad, which starts at $499. It is the first tablet from a major company to seriously undercut the iPad in price.

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.
Size (in inches)7.5" 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 (approximately 6GB available for user content). That's enough for 80 apps, plus 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 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, or enterprise networks 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.
Included in the BoxKindle Fire device, U.S. power adapter (supports 100-240V), and Quick Start Guide.

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