An online store from Amazon for downloading free and paid apps for its Android-based Fire devices. Amazon's Android OS is a different version of Google's Android OS. See Fire phone and Fire tablet.

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is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Amazon has finally rolled out an update for its ...