Amazon Silk

Amazon Silk is a web browser developed by Amazon for Kindle Fire. It uses a split architecture whereby some of the processing is performed on Amazon’s servers to improve webpage loading performance. Silk uses Google’s SPDY protocol to speed up the loading of web pages.

Originally written on September 23, 2012 and last modified on November 22, 2013.

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