Silk articles

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  Article

  MIT enlists 6,500 silkworms and one robot to print a silk pavilion

  By Sean Hollister on June 6, 2013 01:26 am + 11 comments

  Robot fish can lead real aquatic life to safety, and apparently robotic weavers can guide silkworms, Continue reading…

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  Article

  iPad's domination of tablet traffic grows, but does Amazon care?

  By Ben Popper on September 26, 2012 09:15 am + 115 comments

  During his keynote speech for the release of the iPhone 5, Apple CEO Tim Cook poked fun of Continue reading…

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  Article

  Silk browser on Kindle Fire HD adds faster page loads, Trending Now list

  By Jeff Blagdon on September 7, 2012 02:55 pm + 21 comments

  Amid all the excitement about its new Kindle Fire HD devices yesterday, one thing Amazon failed to Continue reading…

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  Article

  Google's SPDY replacement for HTTP loads webpages 23 percent faster

  By Jamie Keene on May 3, 2012 04:41 am + 37 comments

  Google is looking to the future of the web and the optimization of the HTTP system that powers Continue reading…

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  Amazon rolls out Kindle Fire software version 6.2.2, brings full-screen Silk browsing mode

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 18, 2012 06:31 pm + 12 comments

  While Amazon has yet to officially announce it, the company's rolling out a new software update for Continue reading…

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  Amazon's Silk Browser ported from Kindle Fire to other Android devices

  By Adi Robertson on January 3, 2012 08:23 pm + 17 comments

  One of the original selling points of Amazon's Kindle Fire was the Silk browser, which promised c Continue reading…

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  Article

  Kindle Fire's cloud-accelerated Silk browser doesn't impress in third-party tests

  By Bryan Bishop on November 19, 2011 10:29 pm + 35 comments

  Amazon has been touting Silk's cloud-accelerated browsing as one of the standout features of the Continue reading…

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  Video

  Amazon Kindle Fire Silk browser demo

  on October 31, 2011 10:28 am

  We demo the Amazon Kindle Fire's Silk browser. Continue reading…

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  Gallery

  Amazon's Kindle Fire 2011 event, in pictures

  on October 29, 2011 07:33 pm

  Jeff Bezos unveils the Android-powered Kindle Fire tablet with Silk web browsing and a new line of Continue reading…

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  Article

  Amazon introduces Silk: a cloud-based browser

  By Paul Miller on September 28, 2011 09:39 am + 69 comments

  In addition to heavily skinning Android, Amazon is rolling its own web browser for its new Kindle Continue reading…