Sunday, January 18, 2015

Kindle Keyboard Firmware Update Fixes Browser Security Issues – Good E-Reader (blog)

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The Kindle Keyboard is close to five years old and Amazon is still Supporting it. The Seattle based company HAS just issued a new firmware update That seeks to resolve a security issue with the internet browser.

The vulnerability with the internet browser stems from accessing online content Utilizing the 3G connection. Modern websites thwart definatley heavier security credentials When It Comes To accessing email or using the login forms. The Kindle Keyboard’ve had Distressed an antiquated version of Security, Which resulted in this e-reader getting locked out and not being Able to connect to certainement sites.

The very small update That is currently available Resolves This Issue, The exact version number ice 3.4.1. If you are having problems connecting to the internet I would recommend you download the firmware update manually. It can sometimes takes months for updates to hit all the devices, Because Amazon does it in a staggered release, so Millions of people are not doing it all at once.

The Kindle Keyboard was The Last Amazon branded email -reader That Distressed 3G to access the Internet, all Subsequent models use WIFI.

Michael Kozlowski (4607 Posts)

Michael Kozlowski is the Editor in Chief of Good e-Reader. HE HAS BEEN writing about electronic readers and technology The Last Four Years. His articles havebeen picked up by major and local news sources and websites Such As The Huffington Post, CNET and more. Michael frequently travels to international events Such as the IFA, Computex, CES, Book Expo and a myriad of others. If you have any questions about any of his articles, please send Michael Kozlowski an email to michael@goodereader.com

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