How to Speed Up the Silk Browser
Despite all the hype from Amazon, the Kindle Fire Silk browser is sluggish to say the least. But don't fret, there is a way to make Silk run faster...
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Kindle Fire Battery Life
Amazon promises up to eight hours of battery life for the Kindle Fire. But with apps, the browser running and music playing in the background, you might find the Fire doesn't quite live up to expectations. Fear not, you can prolong your battery life.
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How to Install Dropbox on the Kindle Fire
A lot of people can't live without Dropbox these days. And why shouldn't you be able to access all your important files wherever you are; at home, at work, on your phone or on your Kindle Fire. The lack of hard storage has been an issue with the Kindle Fire but it doesn't have to be.
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Kindle Fire: A Sum of its Parts
A fascinating look inside the Kindle Fire reveals its components AND its business model. It costs $201.70 to make a Kindle Fire. That's a couple bucks more than what the Fire tablet costs in the store. The Kindle Fire is really a Trojan horse, a loss leader. But
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Amazon Silk Browser
Browsers have been built the same way for the last 15 to 20 years without a whole lot of new architectural approaches. The engineers over at Amazon asked how would you build a browser in the era of cloud computing? The Engineers and talking heads over at Amazon banter about the development of the Amazon Silk Browser.
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Kindle Fire’s Missing Features that We Don’t Miss
A lot of reviewers are eager to point out what is missing from the Kindle Fire. We agree there are some missing features, but we don't think they're missed. As a stand alone device, the Amazon Kindle Fire is revolutionary because of its price.
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Amazon Cloud Drive
The Amazon Cloud drive is like having a personal hard drive in the sky (or in a cloud, as Amazon would say). In reality, the Cloud Drive exists on Amazon's secure servers and you can access the drive through the Internet. You access your music, videos and photos whenever you have access to wifi.
Read More"Small as a book, light as a latte and fast as your fingers, the Kindle Fire Tablet is Amazon's best seller for a reason. "
At $199, the Kindle Fire is for everyone
How to Speed Up the Silk Browser
A few tips on how to speed up Silk Browser
The biggest complaint so far about the Kindle Fire is the browser speed. Silk is slow, despite the hype by Amazon. But don’t fret, there is a way to make Silk run faster!
Why is Silk so slow?
The default setting of the Kindle Fire browser is set to ‘desktop’ mode. This creates two problems. Flash is automatically enabled on this setting and Flash chokes the Silk browser and slows it down. The second problem is running a desktop browser on a 7 inch screen. It’s just not efficient and it slows down the browser.
Read MoreKindle Fire Review: Business Insider
Business Insider gives us a brief video look-over of the Kindle Fire
The Kindle Fire has received lukewarm reviews so far but there’s still a lot to like. Amazon has a massive content library for music, movies, and TV shows, so you’ll never be at a loss for something to watch. As an added bonus, you get a free a two month trial to Amazon Prime so you can stream unlimited movies for free.
Kindle Fire Battery Life
How to Extend the Life of your Kindle Fire Battery
Amazon promises up to eight hours of battery life for the Kindle Fire. But with apps, the browser running and music playing in the background, you might find the Fire doesn’t quite live up to expectations. Androids are battery hogs to be sure. But fear not, there are ways to prolong the battery life of your Kindle Fire after a solid charge.
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