engadget.com - 14 days ago
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Foxit's eSlick isn't exactly the most exciting ereader of all time, but now things have changed slightly with the addition of EPUB support, making this $259.99 device a more affordable (although less pretty) alternative to the Sony Reader , and a more flexible option than the Kindle . We ...
phx.corporate-ir.net - 11 days ago
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Purchase, download and read hundreds of thousands of
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"Kindle for PC" Now Available -- The Free Application ...
engadget.com - 11 days ago
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Amazon has just expanded the potential audience for
its ebook format by a few orders of magnitude
with the Beta release of its free Kindle for PC application. Doing exactly what it says on the (imaginary) tin, this will allow you to read the ...
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Kindle for PC app out now, Mac version to soon follow
gearlog.com - 16 days ago
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gearlog.com —
While we have nothing against the Foxit eSlick
e-reader (and I really like the company's PDF reader
software) the eSlick has flown somewhat underneath our radar. In part, that's because Foxit seems to be employing an unusual strategy of shipping ...
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Foxit eSlick E-Reader Update Adds ePub Support, Virtual ...
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eSlick Foxit reader gets new firmware with ePub and eReader
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
... will now be able to read nonDRMed ePub and eReader (PDB), not just PDF and TXT. I’m not sure about the ability in regard to DRMed books: perhaps someone can enlighten us. I’m skeptical.
Beyond more formats, Foxit now includes the ability to organize your book into folders—and you can use the new virtual keyboard to type out names. Foxit has also added bookmarket.
Existing users will be able to upgrade..
Related: News release, Gearlog, Engadget and MobileRead.
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