(courtesy of Amazon.com) Just a few short weeks ago Amazon announced the Kindle was coming to PCs, and today it landed! Windows-only for now, with Mac OS X support promised “shortly”, Kindle for PC represents Amazon’s first attempt to strike back against Barnes and Noble’s eBook expansion. Does it succeed? I’ve been playing with it all [...] Related posts: Is Barnes &...
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(By Richard Holway 5.00pm Tuesday 10th Nov 09) Just thought you might like to make a note in your new 2010 diary for the 2010 Intellect Regent Conference . It’s on Thurs 4th Feb 10 at the Lancaster Hotel in London. Personally I think it has the BEST line up for a long, long time. And I’m not just saying that because our very own Anthony Miller is on the bill . The complete line up looks...
By Tim Conneally , Betanews Download Amazon Kindle for PC 1.0.25338.0 Beta for Windows from Fileforum now. Amazon today opened the beta of Kindle for PC, a free application which can act as a PC-based companion to your Kindle e-reading device or as standalone e-reading software. While this is the same application that Amazon showed off at the Windows 7 premiere last month, so far it displays Amazon's...
Kindle for PC , Amazon's e-reader software for Windows, has finally been released to the throngs of Kindle users who want to read their books on the computer. The software, which was announced late last month, offers yet another way for customers to read their electronic books—this time in full color. In a world where e-books—particularly those from Amazon—are riddled with restrictive...
Amazon.com generally released the beta version of its Kindle for PC application, which will display e-books on a Windows PC, on Nov. 10. Originally debuted during the Windows 7 launch in New York City on Oct. 22, the application will sync with users' Kindle devices. Although some media reports are suggesting a color Kindle could be coming soon, CEO Jeff Bezos has previously dismissed such a device...
Land grabbing beyond just mobile devices and also building the base for Chrome OS. By Sebastian Rupley, GigaOM | Tuesday, November 10, 2009 When the Mobile World Congress conference happened at the beginning of this year, Fabrizio Capobianco, CEO of Funambol, a mobile application company, described the Android operating system as “a shocking no-show.” Hardly any smartphones there were...
Telecommunications firms need to break out of the mold of merely providing access to consumers, and expand to avenues providing relevant content to their end-users, executives from a 3G technology innovator urged in a meeting with reporters Thursday. Instead of competing for cost of 3G services, visiting Qualcomm officials said mobile networks should instead compete for value to sustain their business....
On Tuesday, Amazon.com rolled out Kindle for PC, a free application that lets consumers read digital books on personal computers. The application allows consumers who don't own a Kindle e-reader access to the Kindle Store's more than 360,000 books. Amazon's digital book inventory includes new releases, along with 101 of the 112 New York Times best sellers. The books are typically priced at $9.99 or...
Amazon.com has released its free Kindle for PC application that allows users to read books on their personal computer without having to own the e-reader device. The move comes as Amazon aims to make it s Kindle content available on a broader range of devices. Kindle books can now be read on the iPhone, iPod touch, Kindle DX and now a PC. Amazon has made its Kindle for PC available for free download...
We told you last month about Amazon’s new Kindle PC application, that lets you read Amazon Kindle books on your PC, the good news is that it is now available to download. The Amazon Kindle PC application works with Windows 7, Windows XP and Windows Vista, and you can read a book on your PC, and [...] This is a post from Geeky Gadgets , who bring you the latest cool Gadgets. Amazon Kindle PC Application...
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Amazon Kindle for PC software was released today for users with Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. Amazon.com also announced that a Mac version is in the works. The software allows readers to a...
Ben Foss grew up with dyslexia, a visual impairment so severe that his mother had to read books to him throughout his school years, all the way through college. Now 36, he is spearheading the launch of a remarkable device from Intel that can read electronic books aloud to the blind or visually impaired. The Intel Reader is available today for $1,499.That’s a pretty hefty prices, considering...
It's funny, talking to Em or other kids her age. The other day, Em was telling me about the Amazon Kindle, really selling it. 'It's about the size of a book, and it would hold all your books! And magazines, and newspapers, and it can download a book in like a minute!' Really? 'And it's been around for months , so it's nothing new!' Months, that's the test of time. She's thirteen. So on the Trek ride...
TrendyDigital Design today revealed an exciting Artisan line of accessories for the Amazon Kindle . This new line incorporates an artistic component to TrendyDigitals wonderful collection of eBook reader accessories. The artistic component is achieved via a high tech laser etching process. Through this etching technique, amazing artworks and memorable images are translated onto TrendyDigital well-crafted...
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