According to a recent report in The New York Times («Amazon's Foray into Browser Wars», October 3, 2011), Amazon's new tablet, the Kindle Fire, and the new browser Amazon developed for it, the Silk, «may give Amazon unique insight into the Web clicks, buying patterns and media habits of Fire users». (gigaom.com)
It adopts a standard then adds incompatible «enhancements», a strategy that carries through to the internet today with the so - called browser wars that mean websites look different in different web browsers. (activitypress.com)