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The Kindle Fire is a mini tablet computer version of Amazon.com’s Kindle e-book reader. Announced on September 28 2011 the Kindle Fire has a color 7-inch multi-touch display with IPS technology and runs a custom version of Google’s Android operating system called Fire OS. The device—which includes access to the Amazon Appstore streaming movies and TV shows and Kindle’s e-books—was released to consumers in the United States on November 15 2011.
