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June is national audiobook month!

June 6th, 2013 No comments

June marks the official beginning of summer, which means long hours spent soaking up sun beside the pool, cutting the grass on warm evenings, and going on road trips to wondrous destinations. Why not spend these nostalgic summer activities enjoying a…

OverDrive Media Console for Android and iOS out May 28th

May 21st, 2013 6 comments

OverDrive Media Console v2.6.5 is coming to iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod touch) and Android on May 28th.

This release is all about bug-fixes to improve the end user experience.  Here is what’s coming out in v2.6.5:

  • Enhancements made to improve the

BlackBerry Z10 Review

May 14th, 2013 1 comment

BlackBerry was once king of the smartphone world.  For 4 years, it reigned supreme, until their world was eclipsed by the rise of Apple’s iPhone and Google’s subsequent introduction of Android. Since then, the company has spent time trying to…

Love, Love, Love That OverDrive App for NOOK

February 20th, 2013 2 comments

I’ve had my NOOK Color for a few years now, and I love it. Naturally, I use it to check out eBooks and audiobooks from CLEVENET, my local OverDrive-powered library. Previously, the process involved sideloading the files onto the…

OverDrive Releases App for Windows 8

October 25th, 2012 No comments

Today, we released OverDrive Media Console for Windows 8. The app enables users to enjoy EPUB eBooks and MP3 audiobooks on computers and mobile devices running Microsoft’s newly released Windows 8 and Windows RT operating systems.

 

The new OverDrive…

Kindle Fire Users Rejoice: OverDrive Comes to Amazon App Store

October 12th, 2012 7 comments

Earlier this week, we released new versions of the OverDrive Media Console apps for Android and iOS (iPhone/ iPad/ iPod touch). For the first time, OMC is available to Kindle Fire users in the Amazon App Store for Android, making…

Social Media Sharing Comes to OMC Apps

August 7th, 2012 3 comments

With the release of OverDrive Media Console v2.5 for Android™, iOS and Windows® Phone, we’re implementing features that enable users to share their enthusiasm for library eBooks and audiobooks via social media networks. On each of the platforms, users have…

New OMC App For Windows Phone Stacked With Features

June 4th, 2012 No comments

Our development team is constantly refining the OverDrive Media Console apps with the goal of improving the eReading experience and adding functionality. Last week, we rolled out OMC updates for iOS and Android devices, and yesterday we launched OMC v2.4.2…

New OMC Apps Streamline eReading Experience

May 21st, 2012 6 comments

Here’s good news for patrons using Apple and Android devices to enjoy eBooks and audiobooks from the library: We recently released new versions of OverDrive Media Console for iOS and Android platforms. With these new apps, users will notice “look…

BlackBerry AppWorld Spotlights OverDrive Media Console

March 2nd, 2012 No comments

This week, BlackBerry App World™ is giving star treatment to the new OverDrive Media Console for PlayBook app, which joins the OMC for BlackBerry app in the online store and allows users of the popular tablet to…