[Rabbit-dev] Amazon Silk

[Robert Olofsson]

On Sat, 1 Oct 2011 20:50:57 -0400
JODI BAKER <rick.leir at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> What do you think of Amazon Silk?

It looks like a nice toy, especially at the current price.
Looks to be a bit locked in though, but there will likely be
options to handle that.

> Its announcement claims that it
> speeds up browsing on the Kindle Fire by doing some processing in
> Amazon's cloud. Amazon would be able to optimize for the screen size
> of the Fire.
> 
> Maybe they borrowed some ideas from Rabbit.

Maybe they did. Google also have/had a speedup service but it was to
speed up already fast connections.

Since I do not have a silk I can not really say much, but I would be
very interested to hear what they do.

/robo