However, while the iPad is supported, the iPhone currently is not. Optimized for iPad: shop the integrated Kindle Store for TabletsĪgain, that’s something you cannot do within the iOS apps due to the new terms. Bullet point three on the Kindle Cloud Reader page reads: In fact, Amazon plays that up on their site. This also means that it works on the iPad. This means it works on PCs, Macs, Linux, and even Chromebooks. It looks and works great.Īmazon says that the app officially supports Chrome and Safari. It allows you to read your books from the cloud or to download your books for offline reading thanks to the magic of HTML 5 (or a Chrome browser extension). It’s a web-based version of their Kindle eBook reader app.

While Amazon hasn’t said anything about it yet, Kindle Cloud Reader is already live. But at the same time, they were also working on an alternative. But then Apple relaxed the rules a bit, and simply said that Amazon and others couldn’t link to their own stores from their iOS apps. At first, everyone was sure that many big players would be forced to pull their apps, such as Amazon’s popular Kindle app. Much has been made about Apple’s recent changes to the iOS terms.

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