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Old 04-08-2016, 08:26 AM   #205
fjtorres
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Originally Posted by shalym View Post
I don't understand why people keep talking about this...Alexa already does TTS and Audible. Seamlessly. Why would I need to *connect* my Kindle to Alexa? What would it give me that I don't already have? The ability for me to tell Alexa to turn the page for me? I'm not sure I want to have to yell "Alexa, turn the page" every time I get to the bottom of a page.

Shari
Huh?
Current Kindles don't do TTS/Audible, Echos don't have screens, and the FireTVs don't do ebooks.
An Alexa Kindle links the two ecosystems and solves the Kindle accessibility issues that require waivers from the ADA regulations.
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