NLS BARD Support: BARD Mobile Fire OS Version 2.0.0 Release

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BARD Mobile Fire OS Version 2.0.0 Release

NLS has released BARD Mobile version 2.0.0 for Fire OS. Build 226 is for 32-bit tablets, and build 227 is for 64-bit tablets.

The following enhancements are included in this release:

  • The app supports Fire OS versions 7 and 8.
  • WebView is replaced with a full in-app search, including search for music and titles in international languages.
  • Improved Spanish language app version support.
  • Refined deleting and moving selected titles.
  • Improved VoiceView experience, e.g., announcements for selected tabs/sorting options.
  • Improved issue tracking.
  • Various bug fixes, including:
    • Fixed skipping back by chapter.
    • Only one tap now required to accept Terms of Service.
    • Sleep timer no longer toggles off when user navigates away from tab.
    • Moving books to a subfolder no longer causes other books to disappear from the Audiobooks folder.