These 8 Kindle models just lost support, but that doesn't make them obsolete
Amazon has ended support for eight Kindle and Fire tablet models released before 2013. Users of these older devices will no longer have access to the Kindle Store for new purchases or software updates. However, they will still be able to access the books already downloaded on their devices.
- ▪Kindle models from 2012 or earlier can no longer access the Kindle Store or receive software updates.
- ▪Users will retain access to their existing Kindle Library, including purchased books.
- ▪Amazon provides a longer support period for Kindle devices compared to other manufacturers' tablets and smartphones.
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