Recently Kobo revised their iOS app for the iPad and iPhone that incorporates
a new audiobook player.
Right now this is only available in their apps, but I heard future Kobo e-ink readers will have Bluetooth and
a new audiobook player.
Not exact matches
Today in news that could only be nerdier if it were also directing a movie about Han Solo, Prince Nerd of Nerdopolis, Wil Wheaton, will be narrating the
audiobook version of Armada, Ready
Player One author Ernest Cline's
new novel — which will be in stores next week.
It has a
new streamlined interface that has a built in
audiobook player, to listen to any titles you borrow from the library on the fly.
The
new Google
Audiobook system will be apart of Google Books, so this app will be updated to include an audioboo
Audiobook system will be apart of Google Books, so this app will be updated to include an
audiobookaudiobook player.
There are a ton of
new features including an
audiobook player to take advantage of the company's
new audiobook store.
In order to solidify their position as the most dominant
player in the
audiobook space, Amazon launched a
new program in 2016 called Prime Reading.
With the site sure to receive a huge number of hits when it announces its
new tablet device (s), the company pushes its Instant Video, MP3 Store, Cloud
Player, Kindle, Cloud Drive, AppStore for Android, Game and Software Downloads and
Audiobooks — all services that would be perfect for a potential tablet buyer.
(For those
new to the term, podiobooks are
audiobooks that come out in installments and are available as free downloads for people's mp3
players.)
Since many indie authors and smaller publishers are
new to the world of
audiobooks, I thought you might like to have a quick overview of the 7
players on an
audiobook production team:
I've also added a
new audiobook option to the Format menu for all countries: «Audiobook — Playe
audiobook option to the Format menu for all countries: «
Audiobook — Playe
Audiobook —
Player.»
These
new players in the
audiobook market also mean that publishers now have a choice of where their books are sold beyond Apple and Amazon.