Amazon Unveils Kindle Software for Windows 7

Amazon will release Kindle for PC — Kindle software for the Windows 7 platform. Amazon says Kindle for PC will increase market penetration for the Kindle format. Kindle for PC also takes advantage of Windows 7 features, such as Windows Touch technology. Amazon’s Kindle for PC release follows a slew of new e-reader announcements.

Kindle isn’t just for Kindle readers anymore. Amazon has already released a Kindle app for the iPhone, and at the Windows 7 launch event Thursday, the online retailer announced that Kindle software for Windows 7 (as well as Vista and XP) will be released in the next month — and a version for Mac will soon follow.  CIO Today

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