First up, you'll need an HDMI cable. This is the only real downside, as no one wants a cable snaking across their floor, but for the moment there's no wireless way to connect your Kindle Fire HD ...

Be warned, though, that some services like Hulu Plus or HBO Go will not allow you to output content from the Kindle Fire HD to a TV. Buy a Micro HDMI to HDMI cable like this one, which is only $9 ...