Thread: Amazon Announces New Fire HD 8 Tablet
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Old 09-06-2018, 05:21 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
I'm still wondering why this is being announced as if it was a major change. Other than the built-in Alexa, what is the difference between this Fire HD 8 and the 2017 Fire HD 8? We've added an Alexa app is big news?
It has a better front facing camera.

http://www.aftvnews.com/amazon-intro...-front-camera/

The hands free Alexa mode lets the tablets work as voice actuated video phones so the camera boost is noteworthy because it now matches most of the features of the Echo Show, which sells for $129.
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