Amazon Kindle Fire 2

The Amazon Kindle Fire has been updated and promises 40% faster performance, twice the memory and longer battery life. The device features a 7 inch touch display, 8GB of internal storage, Wi-Fi and is powered by a 1.2GHz processor with 1GB of RAM.

The full Amazon Kindle Fire 2 specifications follow

A.K.A	Amazon Kindle Fire (2nd Gen)
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OS	Android 2.3
Size	Dimensions	190 x 120 x 11.5 mm
	Weight	400 g
Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
	Size	7 inches
	Resolution	1024 x 600 pixels; 170 ppi pixel density; multi-touch input
	Features	scratch-resistant glass multi-touch input
Connectivity	3G	No
	WLAN	WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
	Bluetooth	No
	USB	2.0 microUSB
	HDMI	No
Camera	No
Memory	Internal	5.5 GB
	External	No
	ROM	8 GB
	RAM	1 GB
Hardware	CPU	1.2 GHz dual-core
	GPU	PowerVR SGX540 @304 MHz
	Chipset	TI OMAP4430
	Radio	No
	Audio	3.5mm connector; Stereo Speakers
	Video	-
	GPS	No
	Sensors	-
	Other	-
Design	portrait slate form factor
Colors	Black
Battery	-
	Stand-by
	Usage	-
	Playback	-
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Software	Manufacturer	Amazon UI; Amazon Silk Browser; Amazon WhisperSync; Amazon X-Ray; Amazon apps
	Other	Android apps on Amazon AppStore; Adobe Flash

The new Kindle Fire has been reduced by $40 and now costs just only $159 with 40% improved performance.