Andriod Community points out that Foxit has a mobile PDF reader for Android.  They like it: Unlike the desktop version, only a $2.99 paid app is available, but that’s comparable to the other 3rd-party PDF viewers on the Market. The standard zoom and reflow features are present, as well as bookmarks. Foxit seems to be focusing on its reader experience with a set of noted additions: the app will automatically load the last document and page you used, and it can adjust the brightness for its own use, like the Kindle and Nook apps. There’s also a set of annotation tools,...

From Planet PDF: Foxit has released an upgrade to its popular PDF viewer. Foxit Reader 5.1 adds integration with Facebook and Twitter, along with Read Out Loud. Improvements to load time, text rendering, print and reading experience are also included in the upgrade. The social sharing option is a new innovation for Foxit's PDF viewer, and it's bound to be popular with those who share via eReaders and RSS feeds. Files can be shared by right-clicking and choosing Share Current Document, or by using Foxit's screen-grabbing tool to select a portion of the document. A nice touch for sharing only the most...

Nicolas Gary of AcutaLitté sent me an email alerting me to this news which he carried on his website. The shakeout of the minor players is beginning. This is the reason I don't cover all the small "wannbees" ereaders coming out of China. They will never see the light of day here in the US or in Europe. Here is a Google translation of the French article: The news we received was last week, and now the thing is formalized. Foxit Europe closes its doors permanently. As of September 2010, the firm n'officiera more in our latitudes, and...