Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Amazon Kindle Fire Priced at $199, to be released November 15, 2011

Kindle Fire Tech Specs


  • 7″ multi-touch color IPS display
  • 1024×600 pixel resolution at 169 ppi
  • Dual-Core CPU
  • 512MB RAM
  • Wi-Fi – 802.11b/g/n
  • 8GB internal storage
  • Unlimited cloud storage of Amazon content
  • 8 hour battery life
  • USB 2.0 micro port
  • Top mounted speakers and audio jack
  • Runs highly modified Android 2.3 OS
  • Tied to Amazon account for immediate setup, no tethering to PC / Mac required
  • Amazon Silk cloud-accelerated web browser
  • Free month of Amazon prime with purchase
  • 1 year warranty
  • 7.5″ x 4.7″ x 0.45″
  • 14.6 ounces (weighs slightly less than a pound at 0.9lbs or 414 grams)


Noticeably absent from the tech specs are: no camera, no microphone, no 3G access, no GPS, but for the very low price of $199 the lack of certain features isn’t too surprising.

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