Tuesday, 5 January 2010

Free Amazon Kindle for PC Application Release Confirmed Kindle PC Application Set to Release Next Month, Further Update to Employ Windows 7 Touch Technology

Following on form having just released their new Kindles, and
specifically their Kindle International, Amazon have now confirmed that
their Kindle for PC application, which will allow end users to gain
access to over 360,000 eBooks which can be read directly via their PC,
is set to become available as of next month as a free download.
Billed as being �the perfect companion application for folks who own a
Kindle or Kindle DX as well as being very obviously suited for those
who don t wish to splash out for a Kindle but would like access to the
eBooks offered by Amazon s Kindle Store, the newly unveiled Kindle for
PC application comes complete with Amazon s Whispersync technology,
serving to automatically saves and synchronizes bookmarks and last page
read across devices. Additionally, Amazon have confirmed that a later
update to the application for Windows 7 users will also see the new OS s
touch technology catered for allowing, for example, pages to be turned
with just a flick of the finger.

According to Amazon s press patter, here s what the Kindle for PC
application is set to bring to the table in terms of features:

Purchase, download, and read hundreds of thousands of books available in the
Kindle Store
Access their entire library of previously purchased Kindle books stored on
Amazon`s servers for free
Choose from over 10 different font sizes and adjust words per line
Add and automatically synchronize bookmarks and last page read
View notes and highlights marked on Kindle and Kindle DX
Zoom in and out of text with a pinch of the fingers (Windows 7 users only)
Turn pages with a finger swipe (Windows 7verison)
There s no actual date of release concerning the free Amazon Kindle for
PC application at this juncture, though Amazon have confirmed it ll
become available sometime next month with interested parties being
invited to drop their mail addresses for updates via the official Kindle
for PC page.

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