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Since we launched Test Drive last fall, hundreds of libraries have taken advantage of free resources to support demonstration and lending of eBook devices. Now available for libraries and schools, it’s easy to get started at our newly…
Last year eBook and audiobook checkouts skyrocketed to an all-time high. The numbers continue to grow as more library customers become familiar with devices after receiving eBook readers and tablets as holiday gifts or purchasing one themselves. The market is…
The holidays are approaching fast…have you participated in our Holiday Bonus yet? Start today and with each $3,500 USD you spend on eBook purchases you receive one FREE Sony Reader Wi-Fi! The direct download Sony Reader Wi-Fi is the first
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.…
After a jam-packed month of training sessions, OverDrive’s Training Team is proud to announce the winners of the 2011 Download Discovery Raffle. With nearly 5,000 entries in this year’s raffle – which was comprised of 11 short quizzes, one for…
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…
Training Month 2011 is almost here and live sessions are filling up quickly! Not only is this a wonderful opportunity to learn more about your OverDrive service and to offer staff a refresher on the basics, but you also have…
Earlier this year I reviewed the Sony Reader Daily Edition. Looking back, I have to say that I still, for the most part, agree with what I had written. As technology changes and ultimately improves, so…
The Digital Bookmobile spent this past weekend in our nation’s capital for the 10th annual National Book Festival, sponsored by the Library of Congress. Having never traveled with the Bookmobile, I didn’t know what to expect.…
What’s one of the most common questions I’ve received recently from OverDrive library partners regarding eBooks?
‘Is the Kindle compatible with the Adobe EPUB and PDF eBooks my library offers?’
The answer to that question is still,…






