Thursday, November 21, 2013

Kate Reviews the Kindle Fire HDX 7"

If you haven't heard already, the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year is selfie.  Speaking of which, this one dude keeps ruining my selfies by photobombing them:

DUDE

WAT R U DOIN?

DUDE

STAHP...

But it's OK.  The Kindle Fire HDX 7" is primarily an Amazon.com shopping terminal.  The relatively low price of this tablet, compared to the iPad, for instance, and its integration with Amazon.com strongly suggest the main purpose of the tablet -- buying more stuff from Amazon.com!  It can also run some fun apps from the Amazon app store, play music and movies, and -- yes -- act as a bright eReader.  The screen-side camera is good for Skype and selfies, solo:


...or with a friend:


Amazon.com seems to occasionally offer savings and discounts on various Kindle models, so try to keep that in mind if you are interested in a Kindle.

Until next time,
Kate!