![]() ![]() Current offerings include “The Office,” “The Colbert Report,” “Gossip Girl” and “House.” Hulu Plus is one of the better options for TV addicts who want to watch episodes of popular shows soon after they air. This is another service priced at the $7.99-a-month sweet spot. Since HBO owns all its own content, the app is thorough, offering all episodes of popular shows – 1,400 shows in total, according to HBO. HBO Go is only for existing HBO subscribers on participating cable providers. However, Netflix has a larger library of available movies and TV shows and a sizable number of people already paying for memberships.Īlready have cable and want to watch your favorite HBO shows on a tablet? HBO Go is a great app for watching addictive shows like “Boardwalk Empire,” “Game of Thrones” and “True Blood,” but there is no online-only subscription option. The Netflix app is free and a Netflix streaming-only subscription is $7.99 a month, which comes out to almost $96 a year, a bit more than Amazon Prime costs. The beefed up processor power on the new Kindle Fire should fix that and make viewing movies on Netflix a more enjoyable experience. ![]() The Netflix app was one of the first on the Kindle Fire, but it has struggled with streaming speed and quality issues. The new versions of the Kindle Fire look like a boost for Netflix fans. ![]() The Amazon Instant offerings are just a small chunk of what’s available for purchase in the Amazon store. Earlier in the week, Amazon announced a new licensing deal with cable channel Epix that gives Amazon Prime members free access to 2,000 new movies, including mega-hits like “The Avengers” and “The Hunger Games.” A recent partnership with NBCUniversal adds seasons of recent and popular TV shows to the roster, including “Parks and Recreation,” “Parenthood” and “Battlestar Galactica.” The company pushes the service hard to new Kindle Fire owners, automatically giving them a free month when they activate their new tablet.Īmazon knows the accessibility of good, current video content is an important selling point for Kindle tablets. Here are some of the best tools for turning your new Kindle Fire into a 7-inch or 8.9-inch TV screen.Īmazon Prime is Amazon’s $79-a-year membership that includes free two-day shipping and access to over 13,000 streaming movies and TV shows. ![]()
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