How-to: Install any Android app on the Amazon Kindle Fire

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  • November 15, 2011 at 10:12 am

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Amazon Kindle Fire 7-inch Android tablet

One of the limitations of Amazon’s new 7-inch Kindle Fire tablet, is that you are restricted to the apps available on Amazon’s Appstore for Android rather than the full Android Market. So what happens when you want to use an app that’s available in the Android Market but hasn’t yet reached Amazon’s store.

There is actually a not-too-complicated way around that limitation. Although, if you wanted to sideload applications on the B&N Nook Color you had to actually root it first, Amazon hasn’t really locked-down the Kindle Fire. It all falls down to enabling a simple option in settings.
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Amazon Appstore for Android now live

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  • March 22, 2011 at 2:57 pm

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Amazon Appstore for Android

Amazon’s Appstore for Android is now live and open for business. Angry Birds Rio is joining Amazon for the launch and it’s free to download for the rest of today (normally $0.99). It will not be the only free paid app on offer, Amazon will be featuring a different paid app each day for free which we are sure will be a good incentive for people to download and use the appstore.
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Angry Birds Rio launching exclusively on Amazon Appstore for Android

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  • March 14, 2011 at 1:24 pm

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Angry Birds Rio Amazon Appstore exclusive

Amazon has long announced that it will be launching its own Android app store and it has just struck an exclusive debut of the next installment in the Angry Birds saga.

Angry Birds Rio will follow the very successful Angry Birds and Angry Birds Seasons which have more than 30 million downloads on Android. This latest installment ties with the release of the animated movie with the same title, Angry Birds Rio, on April 15.
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