Amazon announced the next generation of its tablets; Fire HD 8 tablet lineup the all-new Fire HD 8, Fire HD 8 Plus, and Fire HD 8 Kids Edition.
Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 8 Plus
Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 8 Plus features a vibrant 8” inch screen with 1280 x 800 high definition display.
The 2.0 GHz quad-core new processor is 30% faster and the 2GB RAM to easily multi-task when watching movies, playing games and browsing the web. Both the tablets comes an options for 32GB or 64GB of internal storage and support for up to 1TB of expandable storage via microSD. Plus, it also offers free unlimited cloud storage for all Amazon content and photos taken with Fire tablets.
Fire HD 8 Kids Edition
The 8” inch Fire HD 8 Kids Edition tablet comes with access to award-winning parental controls that encourage learning before play. With FreeTime, parents can manage their child’s FreeTime settings, such as the ability to set daily goals, age filters, and time limits for both weekdays and weekends. Parents can also use parental controls to choose what content kids can access and to add more content. These settings can be managed on the device or parents can visit the Parent Dashboard at parents.amazon.com to view daily activity reports and easily adjust their child’s FreeTime settings from any web browser, whether they’re on a mobile device or computer.
“The new Fire HD 8 tablets offer the features that everyone in the family wants – great content, more storage, longer battery life – at a price that is incredibly affordable,” said Kevin Keith, Vice President, Amazon Devices. “We’ve made the all-new Fire HD 8 even better with faster performance, 32GB of internal storage, up to 12 hours of battery life, and easier charging with USB-C—all for only $89.99. For only $20 more, the Fire HD 8 Plus packs even more power with 50% more RAM, hassle-free wireless charging, and six months of Kindle Unlimited included. With access to millions of movies, TV shows, books, songs, magazines, Alexa, and more—Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 8 Plus are the perfect tablets for entertainment.”
