Amazon has several branded devices on the market, including the Kindle Fire TV and Fire TV. Fire OS is an Android-based mobile operating system used by Amazon for its Fire phone, Kindle Fire tablets, and other devices like the Fire TV. Fire OS app development is becoming a popular trend in app development.
Devices that use Fire OS include:
Fire OS is compatible with Android and HTML5 and can run most Android apps with little or no modification. It has its own app store, the Amazon Appstore for Android, where developers can port existing Android apps to the Kindle Fire.
Benefits of Fire OS services and APIs include improved player experience and retention with cross-platform achievements and leaderboards, rich and immersive app experiences with Amazon Fling SDK, and tools for better and faster app and game building.
Launched in 2011, the Amazon Appstore is available in over 200 countries and hosts 240,000 apps. It offers a unique feature called “Test Drive,” allowing users to try an app in a virtual copy of Android in the Amazon EC2 cloud for half an hour. An IDC study found that 74% of developers said the average revenue per app/user on the Amazon Appstore is the same or better than other platforms.
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