The new Amazon Fire Phone has everyone talking with the unveiling of the company’s revolutionary new Firefly component, 3D rendering and tilt gesture control among a few of the features the smartphone sports. The Amazon Fire Phone operating system, Fire OS 3.5 is also a talking point, as it is similar to that which the line of Kindle Fire tablets currently use. The device’s OS is based on the Google Android OS, with Amazon touting it as the latest version of the Fire OS. The company has already introduced a software development kit (SDK) for interested developers, opening the door for a potential of more useful apps on the new OS in the future. So what exactly is the new Amazon Fire Phone operating system all about? Let’s explore.

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