Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Google Wallet Adds Touch ID support, Amazon generated Goodreads to Kindle for iOS – Apple Insider

Two of tech’s biggest names unveiled significant updates to some flagship iOS apps this week, Google, allo wing Wallet users to authenticate using Their fingerprint and Amazon Adding Goodreads integration and unlimited reading to ITS Kindle app.




Google Wallet

The Google Wallet users can now replace the PIN code Used to unlock the app with Apple’s Touch ID system, though They will not be Able to-use Touch ID to authenticate transactions. Alongside Touch ID support, the app HAS BEEN updated for The New Screen Resolutions of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.

Google HAS overpriced Added The ability to use Wallet to split the cost of transactions with friends, as well as offline access to loyalty cards. In addition, the search giant Promises That a bug sometime Preventing users from opening the app HAS BEEN Dispatched with.

The Google Wallet version 8.174.19 is available now as a free, 21-megabyte downloads from the App Store .

Kindle




In preparation for the holidays, Amazon AS added a number of Discovery features to .its Kindle app for iOS. New Goodreads Integration Means thatusers can get personalized book recommendations can based on other books and genres That They like, While They Can overpriced Share Reading Progress and snippets on the reading-focused social network from within the Kindle app.

Those reading Kindle books on Apple’s iPad now’ll have access to a new Book Browser view, Which shows information – Including descriptions and customer reviews – when tapping on a book’s cover. The app willalso Provide Information About the Next Volume When users finish a book That is Part of a series.

Additionally, the app now Supports Kindle Unlimited via the Book Browser, while the Audible audio books can now be played as They download, rather than waiting for the entire transfer to complete.

Kindle version 4.6 is available now as a free, 46.1-megabyte downloads from the App Store.

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