UPDATED · News · 10 Nov 2009 · MTW Editorial Team
The Amazon Kindle application that was announced on October 22 is now finally availalbe for download for Windows 7, Vista & XP users. A Mac version is also expected soon.
With Kindle for PC, readers can take advantage of the following features:
– Purchase, download and read hundreds of thousands of books available in the Kindle Store
– Read the beginning of any book for free before they buy
– Access their library of previously purchased Kindle books stored on Amazon’s servers for free
– Read books in full color including children’s books, cookbooks, travel books, textbooks and graphic novels
– Choose from more than 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, Kindle DX, iPhone, and iPod touch
– Zoom in and out of text with a pinch of the fingers (Windows 7 users only)
– Turn pages with a finger swipe (available in a future release for Windows 7 users)
Now where are the Windows Mobile & Android versions?
Source: Amazon
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