{"id":3986,"date":"2009-12-17T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=3986"},"modified":"2009-12-16T12:28:48","modified_gmt":"2009-12-16T18:28:48","slug":"want-to-read-a-kindle-book-without-the-kindle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/3986","title":{"rendered":"Want to read a &#8220;Kindle&#8221; book without the Kindle?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon\u00a0now has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/kindle\/pc\" target=\"_blank\">Kindle software<\/a> for PCs<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/kindle\/pc\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> available for free (and a MAC version soon).\u00a0Learn more about how this software works at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsfactor.com\/news\/Amazon-Puts-Kindle-on-PC-for-Free\/story.xhtml?story_id=0020008675F4\" target=\"_blank\">NewsFactor Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t want to purchase Kindle books, you can find some available for free. Amazon offers thousands of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fs%3Fie%3DUTF8%26rs%3D154606011%26sort%3Dprice%26ref%255F%3Dsr%255Fpg%255F389%26bbn%3D154606011%26qid%3D1233262084%26rh%3Dn%253A154606011%26page%3D389&amp;tag=thrshoguideaa-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\" target=\"_blank\">free books\u00a0at the Kindle Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/ireaderreview.com\/2008\/01\/19\/free-books-for-the-amazon-kindle\/\" target=\"_blank\">iReaderReview Blog <\/a>has more information on how you can get many more free books in the Kindle format.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon\u00a0now has Kindle software for PCs available for free (and a MAC version soon).\u00a0Learn more about how this software works at NewsFactor Network. If you don&#8217;t want to purchase Kindle books, you can find some available for free. Amazon offers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/3986\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[202,2014],"class_list":["post-3986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-world","tag-e-books","tag-kindle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3986"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3988,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3986\/revisions\/3988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}