| NEWS: Amazon Kindle Browser about to get better?
Is the company worried about iPad and HP Slate?
With internet tablets the buzz word at the moment, thanks to the Apple iPad and the HP Slate, Amazon?looks to be getting a tad worried that Kindle?owners might jump ship for a better browsing experience.
All that could be about to change, however, if a job listing on the company’s website is anything to go by.
According to the listing, uncovered by webmonkey.com, the company is looking for a browser engineer at Lab126, the division of Amazon that develops the Kindle. In the listing it asks for somebody to help develop “an innovative embedded web browser for a consumer product”.
The new role includes designing and implementing new features on the browser as well as maintaining the implementations of the current browser.
Are you a Kindle user? Would you consider staying if the device had a better browser? Let us know in the comments below.
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Amazon Kindle Browser about to get better? originally appeared on http://www.pocket-lint.com on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:22:47 +0000
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