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Old 07-22-2012, 02:54 AM   #48
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Originally Posted by keeska View Post
Actually there are not any easy instructions unless you wish to root the device. Sideloading free apps is an option but unless you root the device you cannot install the framework used by play.google.com so no access to that app store.

One of my original goals is to not have to root the device. I just want to use it, not hack it in order to run the apps I want to run.
The Fire, of course, is a device specifically designed by Amazon to lock you into their system. Unless you root it (or even install a user ROM on it) not much will work. If you are so afraid of rooting, why no root, change what you want and then unroot?
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