Michael Knutson
06-29-2010, 04:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.cultofmac.com/amazon-updates-kindle-app-with-audio-video/48615?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cultofmac/bFow+(Cult+of+Mac)&utm_content=Google+Reader' target='_blank'>http://www.cultofmac.com/amazon-upd...t=Google+Reader</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"In an intriguing move, Amazon has updated its Kindle software application for the iPhone and iPad with features not available on the company's e-reader hardware. Users of Apple's iOS-based devices can now read Kindle e-books with audio and video."</em></p><p><em><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/at/auto/1277754037.usr17748.jpg" style="border: 0;" /></em></p><p><em>image credit: Apple Apps Store</em></p><p>Interesting to note that Amazon has provided these capabilities in the iPhone / iPad app before it is available on their own hardware. Is this the beginning of the end for the Kindle hardware, or has Amazon got something up its sleeve?</p>