Kindle Now Supports HTML 5

Amazon is definitely gearing up for the release of their upcoming Kindle Fire tablet. And from the looks of it, the company is trying to populate their rich media content offerings because the Kindle now supports the HTML 5 format.

This is a big deal, since historically Amazon has been very closed with formats and the company has required that publishers submit books in their proprietary AZW format.

Amazon explains the details on their site: “We’re pleased to announce a wide range of new features and enhancements – including HTML5 support – coming in Kindle Format 8 (KF8).

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