Thursday, May 7, 2015

Amazon finally updated Fire Phone with Android KitKat

Amazon began as a retailer, however, after a few years entered the information industry, as well as other large technology companies. The company is known for its digital readers, but some time ago also launched its own line of smartphones. The Amazon Fire Phone was the first release, unfortunately more a device that did not succeed in the market.





Nevertheless, the company continues to support the device, it has not given up the Fire Phone. Now Amazon announced a new update to the device, something that will make them extremely happy users, the smartphone will be updated to Android KitKat. No joke, after years of the launch of the system, it is coming to the unit.

Until some time ago the device was running the Fire OS based on outdated Android Jelly Bean, now the update brings the Fire OS 4.6.1, system based on the not as old KitKat. The news brings many resources to Phone Fire, with trying to revive the device on the market, even with a system already almost exceeded.

It's been some time since the smartphone gained a new update, although it is not something very new, this version brings a number of differences to improve the users with the device experience. You can now change the wallpaper of the Home screen, improve the system of notifications, there are more options on the keyboard and to print content directly from the device.

Despite being one based on Android system, Amazon made sure to hide the traces of the Google platform, it is neither possible to access the Play Store. If you want to find out what's new in Fire Phone detail, you can access the official smartphone page on Amazon and find out all the news of Fire OS 4.6.1.