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SAN FRANCISCO (CNNMoney) - A altercation amid two alive rivals is abatement up.
The Amazon Prime Video alive app is now accessible for Apple TV.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said at the company's developer appointment in June that Apple's alive media amateur would abutment Amazon's video app by the end of this year.
Starting Wednesday, Amazon Prime users will be able to added calmly watch movies and TV shows anon on Apple TV, rather than application a workaround to mirror agreeable from an iPhone or addition Apple accessory via AirPlay.
Streaming accessories acquiesce bodies to use apps like Netflix, Hulu, YouTube and Amazon Prime on their TV. Best of the companies authoritative these accessories additionally accept their own alive services. The antagonism has led to a few standoffs.
Amazon's own alive device, Fire TV ($70), competes anon with the pricier Apple TV ($149).
Amazon chock-full affairs Apple TV and Google Chromecast accessories in 2015, a year afterwards it launched Fire TV. But with the Apple and Amazon alive animosity advancing to end, Apple TV accouterments could eventually be accessible to buy on Amazon.
Support for the Apple TV Amazon Prime Video app came one day afterwards Google appear it was removing YouTube abutment from both Fire TV and Echo Show, Amazon's acute apostle that appearance a touchscreen. Google pulled the account because Amazon doesn't advertise its products, the aggregation told CNN Tech.
Both Amazon Prime Video and YouTube are accessible on Roku, a alive stick not bogus by tech industry behemoths.
Staying out of the affray has been acceptable for business. According to eMarketer, the Roku ($30) is the best accepted alive accessory in the U.S.
Heather Kelly contributed to this report.
