
A. Amazon is not going to ship Kindle Fire outside USA. However, you can still buy one using your foreign credit card or gift balance, but your shipping address must be in the USA – may be some some friends or family member who can later send you by mail. The other way to use some US mail forwarding service. But you need to remember that a lot of services like movies and MP3 downloads, magazine subscriptions etc will not work outside USA due to geographic restrictions on distribution. Amazon restricts such distribution either by identifying IP address or by not allowing purchase all those services with foreign credit cards. However, You would be able to download ebooks from anywhere in the world.
Q2. Can I use thumb drive via the USB port of Kindle Fire?
A. No, you can't. Kindle Fire's USB port is USB 2.0 or micro-B connector. It means you would not be able to plug in a thumb drive. Even if buy a miniUSB 5 pin male adapter to use USB thumb drive it will not work since p Kindle Fire does not have a USB host capability. However, you can plug theUSB cord into your computer and load files like movies, music, ebooks etc. onto the Fire.
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Q3. Can I use external keyboard with Kindle Fire?
A. Since p Kindle Fire does not have a USB host capability you can't use an external keyboard.
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Q4. Does Kindle FIre has Text-to-speech?
A. The experimental Text to Speech feature will work on Kindle Touch and Kindle Touch 3G as it does Kindle Keyboards, but not on p Kindle Fire.
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Q5. Does Kindle Fire has SD card slot?
A. No, p Kindle Fire doesn't have SD card slot. It comes with 8GB in-built storage. However, you also get 5GB cloud storage on Amazon server plus 5GB personal storage as a Kindle device. Anything you buy from amazon (like movie, songs etc) will not eat up your 5GB cloud storage. You can upload anything you want in cloud storage, and download it as well.

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Q6. Is Kindle Fire good for internet?
A. You have remember that p Kindle Fire doesn't have 3G capability. You can connect to internet via wifi. Amazon has added their custom web browser – Amazon Silk – for web browsing. It's the fastest web browser that would connect internet through Amazon server for faster loading of pages. Here is more about Amazon Silk Browser.
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Q7. Can I load apps on Kindle Fire from Google Android market?
A. No, you can't. Amazon has it's own appstore. And the number of apps growing rapidly in the store. All major app builders are releasing apps for amazon store. The store has already many ebooks, productivity, utility, and games app. The store has popular angry birds app, many PDF readers, word processing apps etc.
Q8. Can I read ePub books on Kindle Fire?
A. Natively Amazon doesn't support ePub in any of its Kindle devices. In fact, you can't read any ePub books on e-ink Kindle devices. On Amazon app store there are some ereading apps like aldiko that can read ePub without conversion. However, it's not yet clear whether Adobe Digital Edition will be supported on such apps so that you can read DRMed ePub books on Kindle Fire.
Q9. Is Kindle Fire good for Kids?
A. If you compare with $500 iPad, Kindle Fire with $199 price tag is a go-go for the kids. And Amazon is developing ebooks for kids exclusive to pKindle Fire. See here for more detail.

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Q10. Should I buy Kindle Fire?
A. Yes, if
- you don't like iPad or can't afford iPad
- happy reading on a IPS screen given 8 hours of battery life with a single charge
- you want something more than reading ……
- love color screen
- browse internet
- and so on……
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