Amazon Fire TV


After so long, Amazon finally brought the most rumored Amazon Fire TV. Amazon Fire TV is a tiny box that can be connected to the HDTV and is a way to enjoy Netflix, Hulu Plus, Prime Instant Video, low cost movie rentals and more.

This tiny little box has the best specification for Video Streaming and Gaming purpose compared to other competitors. It has got quad-core processor, 2GB of memory, dedicated GPU, 1080p HD Video and Dolby Digital Plus Surround Sound. It is built for speed and higher graphics rendering.

Setup  of the device is very easy. Just we need to connect the device to the TV, then connect the device to Internet, and then starting watching your best Movie or play game.

The amazing part in this tiny little device is its excellent voice search. So you don't have to use your remote to type something for search, you can just speak to your remote what you are searching for and it does the search for you.

Comparing it with the similar STBs like Roku and Apple TV, what you will get extra with this STB is an excellent Gaming joy by connecting a joy stick to the Amazon Fire.

For developers:
Amazon Fire TV is an android setup box so you can develop applications for Fire TV in Java. Follow the instructions at http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html to setup environment for Android development. Once the setup is done you can install the addon at url :
https://s3.amazonaws.com/android-sdk-manager/redist/addon.xml
For more details you can visit: https://developer.amazon.com/public/solutions/devices/fire-phone/docs/setup

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