Amazon is determined to use the Kindle brand and a cheap price point to try and be the first tablet to put a dent in Apples empire. The Amazon Kindle fire is a $200 Android tablet with a custom UI tailored for Kindle and Kindle app users. The home screen is similar to that of the Kindle app on android and combines all of Amazon’s services in a stream lined interface. The Kindle Fire plays off it’s brand name relating to fire in Amazon’s new ad campaign.
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Well it seems that the Kindle has sparked a flame for it’s Fire hitting over 95,000 preorders on the very first day. Has the iPad competitor finally arrived? Will Apple be forced to make their iPad cheaper? Let us know what you think in the comments below! Game Junkies Unite!
