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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 16GB 8.9" Wi-Fi E-Reader

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General
review {"theverge":{"score":["7.9","7.9"],"cons":["bad Stuff\n Missing Some Important Apps\r\nsome Sluggishness\r\nstill Too Many Ads By Default"],"source":"http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/21/3672724/amazon-kindle-fire-hd-8-9-review","pros":["good Stuff\n Gorgeous Display\r\nsturdy Build\r\namazon's Content Well Is Deep"]},"cnet":{"the Bottom Line":["if You're Looking For A Pure Media Consumption Experience, The Kindle Fire Hd 8.9 Delivers Better Than Any Tablet Before It. People Looking For Something More Utilitarian, However, Will Want To Look Elsewhere."],"score":["4.0","4.0"],"cons":["web Performance Is Lacking Compared With That Of Other Tablets. Its Physical Design Is Fairly Plain With Buttons That Are Too Flush With Its Chassis. The Curated Appstore Means Many Games And Non-entertainment Quality Apps Are Not Available. There's A $15 Opt-out For Ads."],"source":"http://reviews.cnet.com/tablets/amazon-kindle-fire-hd/4505-3126_7-35437746.html","pros":["the Kindle Fire Hd 8.9 Has Zippier Navigation Than Its 7-inch Counterpart, A Beautiful High-definition Screen, Incredibly Fast 4g Lte Speeds, Seamless Streaming Performance, And Access To One Of The Best Media Eco Systems Available. The New Fire Hd Interface Feels Better Suited On The 8.9-inch Screen."]}} 
Manufacturer Amazon  3.5% Tablets have Amazon
Operating System Platform Amazon Android  2.3% Tablets have Amazon Android
Processor
Processor Type Omap4470 (dual Core) 
processor speed
1.50 GHz
1.11 GHz
Number of Processor Cores 2  
Storage
Storage Capacity
16 GB
35.28 GB
Display
Display Size
8.9 in.
8.85 in.
Pixel Density
254 ppi
236.76 ppi
touch-screen Yes 
Display Resolution 1920 X 1200   3% Tablets have 1920 X 1200
Display Technology IPS   3% Tablets have IPS
Ports/Connectivity
Number of USB 2.0 Ports 1  
Connectivity Bluetooth, Wi-fi  55.6% Tablets have Bluetooth Wi-Fi
WIFI Protocol Wi-fi Ieee 802.11a/b/g/n 
HDMI Yes 
Audio Codecs Supported AAC, WAV, OGG, AMR, MP3, MIDI  
Camera
Front Camera Yes  100% Tablets have Front Camera
Additional Information
Weight
1.25 lb(s)
1.35 lb(s)
Width
6.4 in.
9.11 in.
Height
9.4 in.
6.54 in.
Depth
0.35 in.
0.61 in.
Sensors Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyro Sensor 
Text Formats Azw, Prc (mobipocket), Pdf, Doc, Txt, Docx 

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