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Although the Kindle Fire has 8 gigabytes of memory -- a small amount compared to some other tablets -- Amazon offers free online storage of media purchased from Amazon. Purchasing a Kindle Fire gives you one month's free access to the Prime service. One is access to the lending library, a service that lets you borrow a selection of books from Amazon's massive electronic library. These components give the Kindle Fire the ability to access media, process data and accept commands. Another perk is the ability to watch streaming television shows and movies through Prime Video. The company offers up thousands of music files, movies, television shows, magazines and books. Your books, movies and music won't live on the Kindle Fire -- they'll be in the cloud. The opening guitar riff is one of the most recognizable stings in wrestling music history, signifying the entrance of the Canadian wrestling legend from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. But the version of Android you'll find on Amazon's tablet isn't the same as the one in other Android devices. It's possible to root the device and load a different version of Android on the tablet.