Students can save up to 80% on college textbooks by signing up to rent them on the Kindle. Here's what the move says about Amazon's plans for e-readers and tablets going forward. READ»
Ten One is a New Jersey-based firm that deals with accessories for smartphones and tablets, with the odd bit of software thrown in for good measure. One of their products is the Pogo stylus, which can't have Steve Jobs that ...READ»
Books and beer are more than just a great late-night combination; they're also both integral to Magdeburg, Germany's new Open Air Library. The pop-up library started with the facade of an old warehouse and ended up as an open-air ...READ»
So we know that the effects of e-book publishing are likely to be widespread and possibly quite subtle, but here's one that may be a surprise: In the U.K. they're boosting Library membership figures, quite significantly.
Only a ...READ»
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions is very quietly holding its 75th international conference in Milan, tackling pressing issues in the field as well as celebrating the library’s role as the base ...READ»
Cara Schatz wants to make one thing clear: Members of the SLA are, in
fact, special. "They work at huge companies, like McDonald's and
General Electric, and they inform C-suite decisions," says Schatz, a
conference ...READ»
Google's Book Search has been a controversial background project for most of its four-year life, but its most recent move may see the scheme brought right into the limelight: Google Book Search is now available on the iPhone and ...READ»
Here we visit the United States
Library of Congress where Helena Zinkham, who runs the prints
and photography division of USA's Library of Congress, talks to me about
how they get images from the library onto ...READ»
Marketing gets the word out about your company – hopefully in a fun and exciting way. But, as is the case with most important things, you’ll have better luck if you go into it with some background information. Marketing should be ...READ»
