Round 1 of our Library eBook Tournament included landslide victories, surprise upsets, and hard-fought battles. The largest margin of victory occurred in the East region, where Jonathan Safran Foer’s “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” (65%) walloped Sonia…

Last year, readers browsing OverDrive-hosted library websites generated 2.7 billion page views and checked out more than 70 million eBooks and audiobooks. Today, OverDrive announced Library eBook Leaders for 2012, recognizing the libraries achieving the greatest growth…

March Madness is upon us, and regardless of whether you follow the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship, here’s your chance to experience the thrill of bracketology. This month, we’re hosting the first-ever OverDrive Library eBook Tournament.…

Here at OverDrive, everyone’s counting down the days until Digipalooza 2013 (#digip13). Our fourth international user group conference takes place August 1 to 4 in Cleveland, and some members of our team just can’t seem to contain…

Biblionix is pioneering the integration of print and digital content at libraries throughout the United States. Founded in 2003, the Austin, Texas-based ILS vendor serves small- and medium-sized public libraries and is committed to supporting third-party products with its

During the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting in Seattle last month, we enjoyed the opportunity to update our library partners on Next Generation services like streaming video and audio, APIs, and new websites featuring One-Step…

Beginning March 1, Macmillan will offer a selection of popular eBooks for lending at OverDrive-powered public libraries in the United States. Under the pilot program, more than 1,150 eBooks from Macmillan’s Minotaur Books imprint will be available in Content…

The power of “word of mouth” is truly amazing. As we continue to expand our presence in K-12 schools, we’ve noticed that many of our new school partners first learned about our eBook platform from their friends working at other…

For a limited time, we’re offering schools the chance to try our Next Generation eBook platform for free. With this free trial, schools can lend popular and educational eBook titles to students for use anytime, anywhere, on…

As more schools around the world experiment with eBook lending, we’re seeing more and more evidence showing the effectiveness of digital resources in the classroom. A new study conducted by Australia’s New South Wales Department of Education and Communities…