I always thought Firefly was one of the most compelling features on the Fire Phone, but now that it is available for
existing tablet owners its pretty sweet.
Not exact matches
The MyFord Touch Android kit allows MyFord Touch
owners to seamlessly integrate an Android
tablet experience into the
existing full interactive touchscreen display while retaining the factory look and feel without replacing the factory radio.
As usual, the update is being made available OTA, though
existing A200
owners can check manually at Settings > About
tablet > System update > Check now.
The two Android
tablets now offer Google Play, and new devices will ship with the app pre-loaded, while
existing owners can get it via a software update over-the-air or via direct download.
While there's no word on any new
tablet hardware (the future of the PlayBook line is definitely in flux),
existing owners will be relieved to hear that they'll benefit from the overhauled BlackBerry 10 OS - which is based on the same QNX platform as the current Playbook OS.
For
existing Nook
Tablet owners it looks like they'll probably have to start sending out free replacement adapters soon.
The improvements might not be enough for
existing iPad Air
owners to upgrade, but there's enough there for those who have older models or are getting their first
tablets.
Barnes & Noble wants you to know that the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook
tablet is enough to get
existing Nook
owners excited; whether that's enough to turn the company's struggling ebook fortunes around remains to be seen.