A few days ago, Amazon announced the updates to its Kindle Fire line of tablets. Here is the page with the details. Naturally, it has an improved screen, and processor. No surprises there. What’s more interesting is that they announced a major update to the Kindle Fire OS, to called Mojito. Some of the new features in Mojito include: Mayday button. This is the most innovative of the inventions and allows you to be connected to a video chat with an Amazon tech support person. Your tech will have the ability to view and control your screen to assist you. This could be a godsend for the novice user. Amazon is at pains to stress that the agent can only see your screen, not you to alleviate privacy concerns. This is a very interesting feature and one I think could really differentiate Amazon tablets from the others in a saturated marketplace. On the other end of the scale, Amazon is touting better enterprise support. This includes support for data encryption, Kerberos integration so that users can browse corporate intranets and VPN clients. This is interesting. So far, Amazon has placed itself securely in the consumer market – I’m really…
A few days ago, Amazon announced the updates to its Kindle Fire line of tablets. Here is the page with the details. Naturally, it has an improved screen, and processor. No surprises there. What’s more interesting is that they announced a major update to the Kindle Fire OS, to called Mojito. Some of the new features in Mojito include: Mayday button. This is the most innovative of the inventions and allows you to be connected to a video chat with an Amazon tech support person. Your tech will have the ability to view and control your screen to assist you. This could be a godsend for the novice user. Amazon is at pains to stress that the agent can only see your screen, not you to alleviate privacy concerns. This is a very interesting feature and one I think could really differentiate Amazon tablets from the others in a saturated marketplace. On the other end of the scale, Amazon is touting better enterprise support. This includes support for data encryption, Kerberos integration so that users can browse corporate intranets and VPN clients. This is interesting. So far, Amazon has placed itself securely in the consumer market – I’m really…