Description: How to Install Google Chrome on the Amazon Kindle Fire HD, full article: 1. Go into Settings → Device and scroll ...

If you're ready to supercharge your Kindle Fire HD and give it the life it's always dreamed of, read on. Before you start: this process has been tested on a Kindle Fire HD running the newest 7.2.3 ...

Amazon’s Kindle Fire operating system is based on a modified version of Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, with Amazon’s custom app launcher, app store, digital media store, and other tweaks.

The Paperwhite, for example, is made to display documents and books -- not to use apps. Both the Kindle Fire and the Kindle Fire HD, on the other hand, can download apps from the Kindle App Store.

Meanwhile the Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ software update page doesn’t say anything at all about new features, but the update should add the camera, Free Time subscriptions, and Swype.

The Kindle and Fire HD get updates like every other tablet out there. Here's how you can keep them up to date and fix them if something goes wrong.

The 7-inch Kindle Fire HDX is $229 or $329 for the 4G LTE version. The 8.9” Kindle Fire HDX is $379 or $479 for 4G LTE. The smaller one ships on October 18th and the larger one on December 10th.