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Gizmodo: Every Win 7 Tablet is a Multitouch Color Kindle (With This App) [Kindle]
| #uploadlx Kindle for PC is now Available http://tinyurl.com/yagm6ch 11 days ago |
| Kindle for PC Beta http://www.amazon.com/kindleforpc 15 days ago |
| The Windows client for Amazon's Kindle is out. Mac version is "Coming Soon". http://www.amazon.com/kindleforpc 15 days ago |
Every Win 7 Tablet is a Multitouch Color Kindle (With This App) [Kindle]
Gizmodo —
Nook better watch it. One of the "surprises" at the Windows 7 keynote: a multitouch Kindle app for Windows 7 from Amazon. Ebook reading with pinch text zooming, and yes, color photos. Looks great. A full-color shot: Okay, so now we just saw the app running on an Acer tablet. Apparently it'll use an accelerometer to rotate pages, depending on the orientation of the tablet. Here's the full press release (thanks Dan!). With Kindle for PC, readers can take advantage of the following features: * Purchase, download, and read hundreds of ...
Amazon Kindle for PC app coming in November
SlashGear —
... that Amazon have developed a version of their ebook app for the PC. Kindle for PC will be a free download and, like the iPhone, iPod touch and standalone Kindle ebook readers, allow users to purchase titles from Amazon’s online store. ...
CBS, Amazon launch Windows 7 apps
Download Squad —
... You probably knew Microsoft was officially launching Windows 7 today after months of beta testing. But that doesn't mean that CEO Steve Ballmer didn't have a few surprises up his sleeve at launch event.
Some of the coolest new features weren't actually from ...
‘Kindle for PC’ Announced – Amazon plans for Macs and BlackBerry
D' Technology Weblog —
Amazon “Kindle for PC” is a free application that let’s readers enjoy reading books purchased from Kindle Store right on their Windows PC. Beta of Kindle for PC will be available in November. Amazon plans similar Kindle apps for Macs and BlackBerry devices in next few months. “Kindle for PC takes advantage of key Windows 7 features such as Windows Touch for zooming in and out with a pinch of the fingers and turning pages with the swipe of a finger. It also includes integration with the Windows ...
Amazon Cracks Open Kindle App for Windows PCs
Digital Trends —
Amazon has always said it intended to bring its Kindle ebooks to other platforms—the company’s first step down that road was its popular Kindle app for the iPhone, and now the company is bringing Kindle to the Windows world with the announcement of of Kindle for PC, a free desktop application that enables Windows users to purchase, download, read their Kindle titles on their PCs.
“Kindle for PC is the perfect companion application for folks who own a Kindle or Kindle DX,” said Amazon VP Ian Freed, in a statement. “Kindle for PC is also a great way for ...
Kindle Coming to Mac?
Inspect-a-Gadget —
The UK's getting e-readers - the electronic books of tomorrow - at a slower rate than our American cousins. We had to wait two years for the Sony Reader. The Amazon Kindle can now be imported from the US after a similarly lengthy embargo - but with a feature set that's not entirely UK compatible. ...
Kindle Software Released for PC
Mobility Site —
As promised by Amazon, their Kindle Ebook buying and reading software has finally been released for Windows. The application was originally demoed two weeks ago but is now available as a free demo at www.amazon.com/KindleforPC.
Kindle for PC is designed to take advantage of Windows 7 touch features and also uses Amazon’s popular Whispersync feature, so your books can stay synced between your PC, Kindle and iPhone.
The full list of features includes:
Purchase, download and read hundreds of thousands of books available in the Kindle Store
Read the beginning of any ...
Amazon debuts Kindle for PC
Crave: The gadget blog —
Kindle book buyers can now read their books right from their PCs without having to buy a Kindle reader. Amazon onTuesday made available its new Kindle for PC, free software that lets Kindle customers read their e-books on tablet PCs, Netbooks, notebooks, and other personal computers. The software can be downloaded from the Kindle for PC page ...
Amazon Kindle for PC launches
SlashGear —
We first caught wind of the Amazon Kindle for PC application back in October when it was announced with a vague launch date of November. Amazon announced yesterday that the Kindle for PC application is now available for download. The app turns your notebook or desktop into an eReader to access the Amazon digital book site.
You can download the free application from Amazon now and books are usually $9.99 or less. In case you missed the first post about the application last month, I will run down the details for you. You can use the app to purchase books from the Kindle Store. Users ...







