Foxit Corporation Introduces Windmill Platform and eSlick PS Reader

Foxit presented two new products, Windmill – a revolutionary eBook device software development platform, the eSlick PS – a brand-new e-Book reading device from Foxit, produced in cooperation with Taiwan and South Korean manufacturers.

Taipei, Taiwan. – May 25, 2010 – On May 20, 2010, Foxit Corporation, a leader in eDocument technology for mobile, desktop and on-demand platforms, announced Windmill and eSlick PS at Foxit’s new product release conference. Windmill, eSlick PS, and the rest of Foxit’s award winning PDF technology will be on display at Computex Taipei Show in NANGANG Exhibition Hall, Taiwan, June 1-5, 2010.

The Windmill software platform expands Foxit core PDF technology which is at the heart of the globally successful Foxit Reader, to offer a complete, easy-to-use econtent delivery system that is small, fast and competitively priced. Foxit Windmill boasts two key features; DRM technology embedded to help protect digital content effectively, and a cross-platform solution for eReader manufacturers.

The eSlick PS, utilizing the revolutionary E-ink display technology, has a new stylish metal case and thinner body giving the new device a sleeker and sharper look. The product comes with 2GB of internal memory and support up to 16GB SD memory card allowing you to carry up to 8,000 books in your device library. Also, with the Foxit Reader preinstalled in the eSlick device, users are provided with the best in PDF reading experience. And a single battery charge provides up to 10,000 pages of continuous reading.

On the Conference, Eugene Y. Xiong, the CEO of Foxit Corporation showed the eSlick PS and said, “The eSlick PS with the Windmill SW development platform addresses the slow page refresh and page rendering delays that are a technical bottleneck in most ebook devices currently on the market. In the cooperation with the Taiwan OEM and ODM manufacturers, Foxit believes that eSlick PS’s will gain significant market share.”


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Foxit Corporation, a Microsoft Certified Partner, is at the forefront of cost-effective electronic document solutions. Customers of Foxit’s award-winning products include major technology and healthcare companies; global financial services firms and government agencies. Founded in 2001, Foxit Corporation believes in innovative, standards-based technology and unrivalled customer support, with a deep commitment to sustainable, environmentally sound products and services.