Thursday, 2 May 2013
Amazon updates Kindle iOS app with new accessibility features
Amazon has just released a major update for its Kindleapp for iOS.
Kindle 3.7 includes number of new accessibility features for the blind and visually impaired such as the ability to read aloud over 1.8 million titles using Apple’s VoiceOver technology and more.
Here’s what’s new in Kindle 3.7 for iOS:
- Read aloud over 1.8 million titles available in the Kindle Store using Apple’s VoiceOver technology. Over 300,000 of these books are exclusive to the Kindle Store. Over 900,000 books are less than $4.99; over 1.5 million are less than $9.99.
- .Read character-by-character, word-by-word, line-by-line, or continuously, as well as move forward or backward in the text.
- Seamlessly navigate within their library or within a book, with consistent title, menu and button names; navigate to a specific page within a book and sort books in the library by author or title
- Search for a book within their library or search within their book and navigate to specific text.
- Use iOS accessibility features like Zoom, Assistive Touch, and Stereo to Mono, as well as peripheral braille displays.
- Add and delete notes, bookmarks, and highlights.
- Use customer-favorite features like X-Ray, End Actions and sharing on Facebook and Twitter.
- Look up words in the dictionary and Wikipedia.
- Customize the reading experience including changing the font, text size, background color, margin, and brightness.
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