Amazon Offers Free Fire TV Trial to Some Customers

As a part of an effort to bring Amazon's Fire TV into as many living rooms as possible, the company is offering some of its customers a 30-day free trial of the Internet connected set-top box

According to Re/code, Amazon is hand-picking participants by sending them an invite-only promotion email. If you've received the email, all you need to do is apply the offer and check out. Amazon will pick up the tab for now — you don't even have to pay for shipping.

The promotion for Fire TV ($99) comes nearly two months after it was first debuted with hopes to take on the Apple TV, Roku and even the Xbox One. Read more...