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Development Continues on Blue Sky Campus

March 14th, 2012 No comments

The sun is out in Ohio, giving us a chance to see first-hand the progress being made on our new Blue Sky Campus. We’re near feverish with excitement about getting into the new building and equally excited about the…

OverDrive Showcases WIN Catalog at PLA Conference

March 13th, 2012 No comments

We’re excited to be in Philadelphia this week for the PLA conference, at which we will be showcasing some of the exciting features we have been developing over the past several months. OverDrive

More stats affirm the accelerating discovery and purchase of eBooks — from libraries!

February 21st, 2012 No comments

eBooks continued to make a big splash last year in both the library and retail channels. Consumers are purchasing more than ever, and new research shows that many of those consumers are heading to booksellers following a visit to their…

Now available: Updates for your mobile apps

February 6th, 2012 No comments

Mobile use is growing, and the updated OverDrive® Media Console™ v2.4 for Android™, BlackBerry® and Windows Phone has got new features your customers will love to use more of.

Now, users can find definitions while reading using the…

New Publishing Partners—January 2012

February 1st, 2012 No comments

Happy New Years, faithful Digital Distribution Blog readers. It should please you all to know that we’re kicking off 2012 with a bang, adding content from publishers around the clock. So now that our gifts have been gifted, our champagne…

CES 2012 Wrap Up – Focusing on the Highlights

January 26th, 2012 No comments

TVs, TVs and more TVs were the big draw at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month. Everything from 3D TVs to LED to OLED lit up (literally) the tradeshow floor. Another big buzz…

eBook Discovery and Sampling Skyrocketing at Public Libraries

January 19th, 2012 No comments

Due to the rapid expansion of device compatibility and consumer awareness, eBook discovery and online reader visits at libraries and schools worldwide experienced triple digit growth in 2011.

Key statistics for library eBooks, audiobooks and digital media from OverDrive-powered…

New Publishing Partners—December 2011

January 5th, 2012 No comments

I believe “Happy New Years!” is really the only appropriate way to start off this blog. The holiday season is over, your wallets have been emptied, the gift-wrapping remains are well on their way to the nearest trash depository; I…

On the road again! Visit OverDrive in the new year

December 20th, 2011 No comments

The month of December is nearing its close, and for many, a few things come to mind, rendering us incapable of looking beyond January 1st; namely, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, and New Years Eve. However, I can’t help but notice a…

New OverDrive Publishing Partners – November 2011

December 1st, 2011 No comments

Greetings fellow blog readers; can you believe its December already? I guess time flies when the air is frigid and no one wants to go outside. Emily Dickinson once wrote, “November always seems to me the Norway of the year,”…