Kindle Fire Geekery: 50 Insanely Cool Projects for Your Amazon Tablet

Take your Kindle Fire to its limits-and way beyond them

You already know how to download and read e-books on your Kindle Fire. Now, discover how to turn it into a personal music and video player, Web and e-mail device, Android-based app and gaming center, text messager, and remote work tool. Kindle Fire Geekery: 50 Insanely Cool Projects for Your Amazon Tablet teaches these power-user tricks and many more. You'll see how to load non-Amazon media files, find free stuff, and stream your library from the cloud.

Get your geek on! Learn how to:

• Use your Kindle Fire as a portable music player


• Rip CDs and transfer audio from LP or cassette


• Watch movies and TV shows stored on your computer


• Stream your collection through Amazon's Cloud Drive


• Load e-books from any format to your Kindle Fire


• Lock your Kindle Fire and tweak its operating system


• Install apps from sources other than Amazon's Appstore


• Connect to WiFi networks, browse the Web, and use e-mail


• Keep your Kindle Fire and its Silk browser running smoothly


• Send text messages, share files, and edit Office documents