Chapter 6

Going Shopping

In This Chapter

arrow Using your Amazon account

arrow Shopping at the Amazon Appstore

arrow Buying apps, music, video, and printed publications

arrow Buying other Amazon items through your Fire tablet

Because your Fire tablet is, above all, a great device for consuming content (especially Amazon-provided content), knowing how to buy that content or download free content is key to enjoying it. Amazon offers a rich supply of books, magazines, music, and video as well as an Appstore that you can use to get your hands on apps that add to the functionality of your Fire tablet. These apps can range from simple accessories such as a notes program to fun and addictive games and maps programs.

In this chapter, you discover how to get apps as well as books, magazines, music, audiobooks, and videos for your Fire tablet.

Managing Your Amazon Account

You buy things from Amazon by using the account and payment information you provide when you create an Amazon account. You probably have an account if you ever bought anything on Amazon.

To open an account, you should go to www.amazon.com, and ...

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