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Amazon UK has announced new version of Kindle today called " Kindle Fire HD " with higher resolution, faster speaker , high quality sound and a HD camera for video calls. With a lot of tablets in market it is going to face a good competition considering it does not run Android. But Kindle undoubtedly is most popular Electronic Book Reader so Kindle Fire HD as well as reading books has many features any tablet has, including Amazon's own app store with many popular apps and is available at a very competitive price. One problem is that earlier Kindles had battery life of months but this one only has 11 hour battery life. Pros: Good book reader Hard built Powerful processor Dual WiFi Antenna Free unlimited cloud storage for all your Amazon content Good audio output Amazon Music streaming Cons: No android Market No 3G

With the introduction of more power and capabilities, now mobile devices can do tasks that were considered impossible in past. Market for mobile applications is hot at the moment. There are different platforms used in different mobile devices, and each requires different ways and tools to develop applications. But once you have got a useful application you should be able to port it to different platforms. Most important thing you need is a useful idea and some programming skills.  Android is a  popular operating systems for mobile devices. Android is a software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications.  Android provides an SDK  to develop applications for  Android  using Java Programming Language. There are many options available for development environments. You can use  The Android Development Tools (ADT) plugin for Eclipse to add powerful extensions to the Eclips...