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Instead, when the customer flings the video to the TV, Fire syncs the video and the X-Ray data in the cloud and streams the video directly to the TV, so the quality of the video is not dependent the tablet’s processor or networking. The Fire screen is not just a mirror image of the TV. Customers will be able to take advantage of the Second Screen app which allows you to fling content from the Fire to the TV,turning the TV into the primary screen and freeing up their Fire as a second screen to email, browse the web, play a game, or follow along scene-by-scene with X-Ray.

Amazon is actually throwing this entire concept on its head. People may be familar with this concept in most sporting events, where you can watch whats happening as a commercial is on the TV. They know some people actually watch cable or satellite TV and want you to use your tablet as a second screen. Customers can see what friends are reading, get recommendations, share quotes, and write reviews from within the book.Īmazon is big into music, video, television shows, and all sorts of media. Remember the Amazon acquisition of popular eBook social site GoodReads? The entire eBook recommendation engine and community will be baked right into the OS. Amazon knows calling support is lame and people get frustrated, having a live chat is so much better.

If you are still having problems there are live chat representatives that will be manning online support 24/7 365 days a year. Want to learn how to kind proof your device and use Kindle Freetime? You can get a quick tutorial on how to use it and set it up properly. It has video tutorials and common questions on all of the essential features. One of the biggest new features is a program called Mayday. It will eliminate emails, Facebook updates and all sorts of other typical behavior of apps that are begging for your attention. Swipe from the right, and you’ll see Quick Switch, which lets you switch between different recently used pieces of content.Īmazon has borrowed a page out of Kobo’s playbook by integrating their own “Reading Mode” which they call “Quiet Time.” It will disable many of the common things that distract you when you are reading a book. Amazon has fixed this issue by adding an option for a more familiar grid-style layout that you can access with a swipe up. It only housed so many apps and it was a drag to navigate a bunch of sub-menus to see your full list of apps. People may be familiar with the quintessential carousel that houses all of the recently played apps, a book you are reading or something new you have just purchased. This new update takes a myriad of customer concerns and addresses them in a new experience. It is based on the Jellybean version of Android and is more heavily skinned then ever before. Amazon has upgraded their operating system for the new line of HDX tablets when they ship out next month.