Here’s a story at the Examiner.com about Amazon releasing a Kindle for PC. That is, a Kindle-app for you to run on your computer or laptop so that you can enjoy the Kindle eBook Reading experience–test it out. It’s an attempt to generate a groundswell of interest and tease us with a taste of Kindle (with free eBook downloads to boot) so that we’ll all run out and slap the $250 down to buy an actual Kindle.
I’ve always been interested in the Kindle’s look and read about its functionality. Of course, being based in Canada I wasn’t able to purchase one until a few weeks ago when the Global Kindle was launched, but by then I’d made other arrangements. Still, I’m in the business, so to be fair I decided to at least give this Kindle PC a test drive. I mean, the Kindle’s a popular device, maybe I should give it another chance, yah?
So I popped over to the free Kindle for PC here. Enjoyed a moment of excitement and enthusiasm, and then clicked the download button. Imagine how I felt when I discovered that Kindle for PC is not available in Canada.
Well, do you know what they can do with their Kindle for PC? They can @!*^%Â !
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