Amazon’s new Silk browser has raised some eyebrows among privacy and security experts. “This makes Amazon like your ISP,” said Aaron Brauer-Rieke of the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), ...

As part of the Kindle Fire unveiling on Wednesday, Amazon announced its new browser architecture, dubbed Silk, which does some processing and rendering in the cloud to speed up Web browsing. Featuring ...

As a brief refresher, Amazon is looking to leverage the might of its huge computing cloud, known as EC2, to accelerate page loads on the Kindle Fire. When a user calls up a site, the query actually ...

The Kindle Fire tablet's browser uses intelligent caching and pre-rendering to speed page delivery -- and does away with HTTP on the client side Although the Kindle Fire tablet consumed much of the ...

Amazon has packaged a set of technologies in its new Silk browser to speed up the web experience on the Kindle Fire. But they come at a cost in reduced privacy. Are they worth the price? Share on ...

While the Kindle Fire tablet consumed much of the focus at Amazon’s launch event Wednesday in New York, the company also showed off a bit of potentially radical software technology as well, namely the ...

One of the most interesting announcements from Amazon’s epic press conference yesterday was the browser, named Silk, that runs on its new Kindle Fire tablet. Now domain name registrations amongst ...

When Amazon announced the new Kindle Fire tablet, they also introduced the Amazon Silk browser, which is designed to be a much faster browser. We saw a video of it in action yesterday compared to the ...

Amazon tried to do a big media push about their new Silk browser that uses the cloud to accelerate the data the user is getting. But according to the review from Anandtech and a few others I’ve seen, ...

Amazon's anticipated tablet, the Kindle Fire, is still a few weeks away from release, and it's raising legal issues and questions in every direction. Today, the Fire's flames are being fanned by the ...

Amazon has developed a new mobile Web browser called Silk that offloads some of the work of loading Web pages to the company's cloud computing infrastructure. It can even compile JavaScript into ARM ...

Alongside the announcements of the new Kindle Fire and new Kindle models earlier today, Amazon also unveiled "Silk," a web browser that will make an appearance on the Kindle Fire. Silk is essentially ...