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Microsoft officially MS Reader system puts them to sleep. First introduced in 2000, readers of e ink, were more than a twinkle in the eyes of some materials, the application was designed to use e-books on LCD screens, using Microsoft's ClearType font smoothing and relatively compact, familiar format.
.Lit filetype and read-only application received light support, the latest desktop version, appearing in 2007 and last updated mobile, bringing it up to speed with Windows Mobile 6.1. You can't blame them, really; He was never much more than a hobby (e-book were far from big business back then), and they could not have foreseen the hardware advances that would make the Kindle and other popular devices for reading electronic books by default. As so many Microsoft projects, he was ahead of its time, but too little, too early.
How Microsoft plans to consider e-books now is anybody's guess. It's quite possible that with the new look of Windows 7, Microsoft wants to bring in support of the e-book with custom reader. The actual dates of Reader roll-up at any time in the past year, and the group can work on making use of relevant patents and domestic successes do Live or tablet e-reading environment at Microsoft.
Reader development coincided with the first Microsoft's Tablet push, including such things as handwritten notes and highlighting. Palm trees and other had similar features, but Microsoft has thought ahead and may have laid some Nice accessories for their next effort, if it exists. The attractive full-screen application and integration in Windows 8 to offer me that we will see at least something native, if not an attempt to replace the selected ecosystems as the Kindle and Google Books.
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