Amazon Video for iOS Gets 3D Touch, Slide Over, and Picture-in-Picture Support

Amazon Video for iOS had been updated, gaining support for 3D Touch, Slide Over, and Picture-in-Picture support. The app has also added optimizations for the iPad Pro, and now includes auto-play.

“Instantly stream movies and TV shows. Amazon Video includes tens of thousands of movies and TV episodes available on Prime Video at no additional charge to Prime members, as well as access to hundreds of thousands of titles to buy or rent. Prime members can instantly stream award-winning Amazon Original Series like The Man in the High Castle, the multi Emmy award-winning comedy Transparent and the multi Emmy award-winning kid’s series Tumble Leaf, on iPhones and iPads.”

What’s New in Version 3.3

  • With X-Ray you’re one tap away from IMDB information on actors, songs, and trivia as you watch videos.
  • Can’t wait to watch the next episode of your favorite TV show? With Next Up, when the current episode you’re watching ends, the next episode automatically plays.
  • 3D touch quick actions let you access your favorite features faster and in fewer steps (only available on iPhone 6s and 6s Plus)
  • Multitask while you watch videos with Picture in Picture and Slide Over (on supported devices)
  • This version of the app adds support for iPad Pro

Amazon Video for iOS 3.3 is available for iOS devices in the App Store. [GET IT NOW]

Chris Hauk

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