Originally Posted by fjtorres
Version 1.5 OS adds X-Ray feature, like Kindle readers:
Good news! Your Fire TV Stick has received a software update that contains features requested by customers like you. The update has been applied automatically to your device and you will notice the new features when you next use it. We appreciate your enthusiasm and feedback and we are hard at work on future updates.
Connect to your hotel or dorm room Wi-Fi with captive portal support—Take your favorite movies, TV shows, games, and more with you when you're away from home. Fire TV Stick enables you to connect to Wi-Fi that requires web authentication—this includes Wi-Fi at most major hotels, as well as some universities.
New X-Ray on Fire TV Stick—You can now use X-Ray on Fire TV Stick to explore your favorite movies and TV shows on Amazon Instant Video directly on your TV screen. Powered by IMDb, identify actors and songs in the current scene, explore actor bios, and more by simply clicking the "Up" button on your Fire TV Stick remote.
Browse and search Prime Playlists—Prime members can now take advantage of Prime Music playlists directly from Fire TV Stick—there are hundreds of expertly curated Prime Playlists to choose from based on your mood, activity, artist, or decade of choice. Browse Prime Music Playlists
Hidden PIN entry—With the new PIN entry screen that hides the numbers selected, you can now make sure your kids can't see your device PIN as you enter it on-screen to confirm a purchase.
New shortcuts—Quickly put your Fire TV Stick to sleep or enable display mirroring by pressing and holding the Home button on your remote.
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