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It’s amazing to think that there are so many different kinds of eBook readers to choose from nowadays. It wasn’t long ago that it was difficult to find anything besides the big names we’re all used to now.
A few…
Exactly a week ago, I reviewed the newest eBook reader added to Sony’s repertoire, the Sony Reader™ Wi-Fi. One of the coolest features is the ability to download eBooks from the library directly to your device.…
Earlier this month Sony added its newest E-Ink device to their repertoire with the Reader™ Wi-Fi PRS-T1. In a surprising move, Sony has discontinued their previous line of E-Ink devices, which included the Daily Edition, Touch Edition, and…
On Thursday, October 13th Library Journal held its 2nd annual eBook Summit web conference. Paige Jaegar, the coordinator for School Library Services at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES, not only attended this year’s conference, but she presented during it,…
The iRiver Story HD first appeared in retail outlets earlier this summer hoping to take a bite out of the eBook reading device market. It’s an intriguing eBook reader that has a few tricks up its sleeve to…
On Wednesday, September 21st OverDrive announced Amazon® Kindle compatibility for our U.S. library partners. Since that time, every U.S. partner’s site has gone live with the new service and a video explaining how the process works…
So you are ready to step forward into the digital age and jump on the eBook reader bandwagon. BUT you find yourself on a budget. What is a tech-lover to do? Well, late last year, Aluratek released the…
If you have been waiting for a bargain tablet, the ViewSonic G Tablet may be it. I have to admit, I was a little skeptical at first but found myself enjoying the reading experience in OverDrive Media Console…
In an ever changing and evolving technology-hungry world, the iPad 2 hit the market about a month ago and there has been a lot of talk whether Apple has raised the bar for tablets…again. In many cases, Apple…
Cindy Orr, in her monthly blog post, shares thoughts on engaging teens with eReaders.
In a post about a year ago, I suggested that reading devices may be one of the few new technologies that trickle down from…
