amazon kindle fire

I bought a kindle fire first gen but after the unboxing.. i saw my kf have last one version of "amazon-android" 10.2.4 and with this version i can't root ora change bootloader/recovery/rom.. and also kindle fire UTILITY (xda) doesn't work... is there a possibility to put an older version than...

Ok, before I get stomped, yes I've searched. Maybe I didn't look hard enough, but I have been trying to get this thing rooted since 9 this morning. I have a Kindle Fire version 10.2.4 and I CANNOT get this thing rooted. I've tried the KFU and it doesn't even see it. I'm frustrated at this...

never mind, fixed it

Used Kindle Fire Utility from XDA developers to root. Followed the intruction on this video: How to Root - Kindle Fire 6.3 & 6.3.1 - YouTube Everything went fine except when kindle rebooted it sat on the loading screen and the kindle fire utility said waiting for device. It stayed that way...

wrong forum sorry

No matter which ROM I try to install for the Kindle, it won't get past the boot screen. Is there something I'm missing?

Does anyone else find that the keyboard will decide to vanish when putting text into the box on google.com to do a search? It's not just once in a while, it's every time, I get the first letter, maybe the first 2, the drop down box for google appears and the keyboard vanishes. It takes...

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installed a very nice ICS 4.0 ROM and now the 'about tablet' section of settings thinks my device is a Galaxy Nexus 7. nothing wrong with that but it even sent me an email from the 'android team' welcoming me to my new Nexus. thought that was kinda funny, but I do wonder if the hardware is that...

Anyone have issues with their original kindle fire doing either of the following: - Not starting to charge when plugged in for about 5 seconds or more - Not charging at all (this is in a charger that it rarely will charge from. this exact same charger will immediately start charging either...

Loving this ICS ROM (vanilla) on my Fire.

HI folks. I know these walkthroughs change from time to time so I thought I'd ask this. I just ordered a Kindle Fire (not the HD) and want to know if someone could let me know the best method/walkthrough to getting ICS on it in a dual boot. Thanks!

Project Open Cannibal Last night, we made a big announcement to our beta testers. Today we make the same announcement to the world. Cannibal Open Touch v2.1 will be released on Saturday, December 1st, 2012! This is an extremely big milestone for us, as it will be the biggest release of...

We live in Australia and bought a Kindle Fire from the new Australian Kindle website for our grandson which seems to be a big mistake, he is not able to purchase apps through Amazon (even free), without a USA Credit Card, nor is he able to purchase from Google Play, seems he needs more software...

BOUGHT a kindle for a present for christmas for someone its a kindle touch.Anyone got any good links they fancy sharing just to get some good books from its got wifi on or will have when i set it up theres loads i can buy from ebay dont fancy any of them though thanks in advance. :)jaymillerchip:)

Playing around on my unrooted kindle fire (don't currently see the point in rooting and I am hoping to upgrade to a Nexus 7 at Christmas and pass this tablet on to my son) I managed to install the Google Play store after obtaining the apk from androidpolice.com However when it comes to "adding...

Loving the Rooted version of the Kindle Fire! I was afraid of losing the access to the free Kindle stuff. What I found was the device was so painful to use it sat on my night stand.

Currently running GO Launcher EX on my kindle, but I'm tired of it. Have tried several times to install Holo Launcher however it always stops unexpectedly when i go to switch to allow it to run the display. Has anyone else had any success with this app? I'm not rooted btw

Thinking about putting jellybean(android 4.1) on my 1st edition kindle fire. Is it worth the risk? I've downloaded the Rom package and detailed instructions, still a little skiddish. I hear it really transforms the KF. Thanks kywatchman

Torn between getting my daughter a laptop for Xmas or a kindle fire. We have other laptops in the house so she can always use that but I also thought about a kindle with a keyboard. Really, the only thing she needs is the internet for general browsing/email and microsoft office. I don't know if...

Help. I am getting an error message after rooting my kindle fire. Error message:the application for googleplay store has stopped unexpectedly. Please advise how to simply correct this issue.

I updated from CWM 7 to CWM 9, very nice system, but my PC will not show the SD card on the Kindle fire.

I finally hit a wall in terms of balancing out the lack of memory. Does the kindle fire hd have any option for extra memory? I like my device, but i can no longer add anything to it. I was also considering the nexus 7 or acer iconia a200.

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I love the sync function with Chrome - it allows me to open tabs from any of my devices (phone, KF, work PC, home laptop), and provides a seamless existence. Unfortunately, when Google dropped the mid-September update, Chrome on my KF stopped working. It opens briefly, then closes before...