Amazon has today announced that their Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9” are now available for pre-order for customers in over 170 countries around the world.
Until their worldwide rollout this week, the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ have only been available in the US, Europe, and Japan.
Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9 are now available to pre-order in the new countries, and shipping will commence on June 13th, 2013.
Global Expansion and Availability
The global expansion of the Kindle Fire HD series marks a significant milestone for Amazon, as it aims to capture a larger share of the international tablet market. By making these devices available in over 170 countries, Amazon is not only broadening its customer base but also enhancing its global presence. This move is expected to boost sales and increase the adoption of Amazon’s ecosystem of services, including Kindle books, Amazon Prime, and other digital content.
The Kindle Fire HD series has been praised for its affordability and robust features, making it a popular choice among consumers. The devices come equipped with high-resolution displays, powerful processors, and access to a vast library of apps and content through the Amazon Appstore. Additionally, the integration with Amazon’s cloud services ensures that users can easily store and access their data from anywhere in the world.
Features and Benefits
The Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ offer a range of features that cater to different user needs. The Kindle Fire HD, with its 7-inch display, is perfect for those who prefer a compact and portable device. On the other hand, the Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ provides a larger screen, making it ideal for media consumption, such as watching movies and reading magazines.
Both devices boast advanced hardware, including high-definition displays with vibrant colors and sharp text, dual stereo speakers with Dolby Digital Plus audio, and front-facing HD cameras for video calls. The tablets also support dual-band, dual-antenna Wi-Fi for faster and more reliable internet connectivity.
“Kindle Fire HD is the #1 best-selling item in the world for Amazon since its launch, and we’re thrilled to make it available to even more customers around the globe today,” said Dave Limp, Vice President, Amazon Kindle. “Not only does Kindle Fire feature advanced hardware, it’s also a service. When combined with our content ecosystem, great email and browsing, and top-rated customer service, we hope people around the world will agree that Kindle Fire HD is the best tablet for an incredible price.”
Amazon’s content ecosystem is one of the key selling points of the Kindle Fire HD series. Users have access to millions of books, movies, TV shows, songs, and apps, making it a versatile device for entertainment and productivity. The integration with Amazon Prime offers additional benefits, such as free streaming of thousands of movies and TV shows, access to a vast library of eBooks through Kindle Unlimited, and free two-day shipping on eligible items.
For more information on the new Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ rollout, jump over to the Amazon press release website for details.
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