The Fire HD 8 comes preloaded with the Amazon Appstore, which defaults to the Amazon Underground version of the store. The Amazon Appstore is a curated version of Google Play, which means a smaller selection.
A: A single-user multitasking operating system is an operating system that allows a single user to simultaneously run multiple applications on a computer. This type of operating system is found in personal desktop and laptop computers. The most popular single-user multitasking operating systems include Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. Continue Reading
In a multitasking system, however, multiple processes are retained in the main memory, which physically consists of RAM (i.e., random access memory) chips, so that whenever one process has to wait, the operating system can immediately allocate the CPU to other processes.