But this was simply a clever parlor trick, and not an enjoyable way to listen to books. And you will need the free Audible app (iPhone, Android, Kindle Fire) and a free Kindle app or Kindle reader.īefore this announcement, Kindle already had Text-to-Speech. Now, paying TWICE for the same book doesn’t make any sense, but the convenience of reading/listening to one book in both my car and my bed: PRICELESS!Īmazon calls this feature Whispersync for Voice. For example, after buying the Kindle format of The Round House, I was offered the Audible version for just $3.95. The rub is that one still needs to buy both versions, but it seems that Amazon (which now owns Audible) is offering a considerable discount on the audiobook if you buy the Kindle book first. So I was pretty excited to test out the new Amazon feature that automatically syncs audiobooks with Kindle books, so that I can pick up wherever I was, no matter whether I was reading or listening! I’m also a dedicated Kindle reader, reading (mostly) on my Android. For many years now, I’ve been an Audible member, listening to audiobooks in my car.
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