“The ability to seamlessly switch back and forth between reading text on any Kindle and listening to the same title in audio on your smartphone-and always pick up where you left off-means that the story can continue during those times of the day when you cannot look at a screen.
Whispersync for Voice directly addresses that need,” said Donald Katz, Audible Founder and CEO. “Most people I know believe that if they only had more time to read, they would be more imaginative, more interesting, and more successful. This continuous reading experience means that Kindle owners can keep enjoying their books while driving to work or picking up the kids from school. With Whispersync for Voice, Kindle and Kindle Fire owners can now switch seamlessly between reading a book and listening to the professionally narrated Audible audiobook on any iOS or Android phone-all without losing their place. Last year with the introduction of Kindle Fire, Amazon extended Whispersync to video, allowing customers to start watching a video on their Kindle Fire and pick up where they left off on their big-screen TV. 6, 2012- (NASDAQ: AMZN)-, the world’s leading provider of digital spoken-word entertainment and a subsidiary of, today announced two momentous steps forward for reading: “Immersion Reading” and “Whispersync for Voice.” Both new features are offered only by Amazon and are exclusive to the Kindle ecosystem.Īmazon’s Whispersync technology already enables customers to automatically and seamlessly switch between different devices while reading a Kindle book-all without losing their place. “Whispersync for Voice”-for the first time ever readers can enjoy their books throughout a busy day-start reading on your Kindle and pick up where you left off by listening to the professionally narrated Audible audiobook on your phone while driving or running-all without losing your place “Immersion Reading”-the revolutionary multisensory reading experience that intensifies the power of great stories and helps readers retain more of what they read-available exclusively with the all-new Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD family
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