![]() ![]() Under the new guidelines, Amazon must remove its "Shop in Kindle Store" link from its Kindle application by June 30. So far, the company has yet to comment on Apple's new guidelines for its App Store subscription model, which potentially creates a huge problem for how Amazon and other e-book vendors sell products through their apps. With its 2.6 update to its iOS apps, that feature-along with a few others, including the ability to look up words on Google and Wikipedia without leaving the app-has now been extended to iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch owners.Īmazon has quietly made the update, saying that real page numbers are now available for "thousands of book in the Kindle Store," with more coming soon. Much to the delight of many Kindle owners, Amazon recently announced that it was adding "real" page numbers to Kindle e-books that mirror the pages of paper books. The support forums were sadly not very useful so I decided to make this video so that others did not have to go through the same problems that I did.The free Kindle for iPad app is now up to version 2.6. I did this a few weeks ago and for the life of me I could not figure out how to turn on my time left setting. In the video below I explain how to cycle through the four options real page number, time left in book, time left in chapter, and blank.Īs you can see it’s pretty straightforward to do, but it’s also very easy to accidentally change your options. The Kindle app in iOS has a number of different ways that you can get a better sense of where you are at. For instance 17% of the way through a 356 page book doesn’t mean a lot to me right away. ![]() Kindle is great at showing the percentage of where you are at in a book but that doesn’t always translate well. ![]() The biggest thing that I miss from traditional books is having a real sense of where I am at in a book. ![]() I’m a huge fan of eBooks for a number of reasons (probably deserving of its own post) but there are a few things that make it difficult. ![]()
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