Sentences with phrase «digital reading community»
The two companies expanded on their relationship today, bringing the new Kobo Touch to the market to serve the digital reading community.
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The first is GoodReads integration, that will allow users to participate in the digital reading community, rate and review books and talk with their favorite authors.
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Editor's note: May 2 - 8 is Screen - Free Week, an observance created by the Campaign for a Commercial - Free Childhood that encourages children, families and communities to unplug from digital entertainment and spend their free time playing, reading, daydreaming, creating, exploring, connecting, and rediscovering the joys of life beyond the screen.
In addition to the digital and social campaigns, THE GREAT AMERICAN READ has sparked nationwide community engagement efforts that will offer stations opportunities to create complementary content; stage community events; partner with libraries, booksellers, charitable organizations, schools, and other entities; and deepen the conversations and connections among people around the country.
Cork University Press has signed a deal to join the University Press Contents Consortium (UPCC) an academic digital publishing and reading platform for the worldwide library community.
Notwithstanding the rapid proliferation that ebooks have made among the reading community the world over, Japan has emerged as a slow adopter of the digital versions.
The United States remains the most active and vibrant community for reading digital books with 86 % of all borrowed stemming from that country.
Over 1,250 members of the publishing community registered to attend TOC and experience the evolution taking digital tools and digital reading to the next level.
Over 120 visitors in this walking community learned about additional ways to read for free through their digital library.
Chatfield goes on to suggest that selling books DRM free, without the use restrictions that most eBooks presently have, opens up «the tantalizing possibility of helping digital reading preserve all the advantages of its weightless, infinitely capacious medium while regaining some of the rich possibilities of physical books — and specifically those communities of lending, discussion, sharing and recommendation that are the traditional lifeblood of reading.»
In addition to these local programs, each library's indie community will come together for an hour - long digital gathering at 2 pm Eastern... Read More
In addition to these local programs, each library's indie community will come together for an hour - long digital gathering at 2 pm... Read More
A spokesperson for B&N sent the following explanation of the company's motivation to encourage digital reading among a younger demographic, especially at a time when access to books by teenagers is coming under attack by schools and communities.
«Our program gives patrons choice and allows libraries to extend digital reading to more people in their community.»
The library, covering 4,200 square feet, will have a digital reading room, children's area, study rooms and community room.
They provide a wide range of digital services, such as online eBook delivery and they also manage six online reading and writing communities, with a user popular of 1.6 million members.
That Overused Word «Community» — But Why We Still Have to Talk About It (Jane Friedman): This is an absolute must - read for anyone trying to build a platform — Jane Friedman shares learnings from her University of Virginia class on publishing and digital media, where students must build a platform in 12 weeks.
Join the community at MahShelf and create your own library, explore and share reading taste with friends and family, or even publish your own digital comics.
While there are ebook autographing options on the market, such as Kindlegraph, that inserts a page file into the reader's digital edition with an author signature, Autography has been working to continue to bring the sense of community that comes from the book signings and meeting of authors, as well as the ability to personalize the signature page for specific reading fans.
«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO, Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»
«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO of Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»
We have been promoting digital reading since 2007 and this is our way of giving back to the community, just in time for the holidays.
DeviantArt remains one of the largest digital artist communities, with 26 million registered... [Read more...]
This report is part of the first phase of that Gates Foundation - funded research: an analysis of the way people read in the digital era — especially the way they read books.8 Subsequent reports will cover how librarians and patrons perceive the situation with e-books and other digital content, and how people in different kinds of communities (urban, suburban, and rural) compare in their reading habits.
As a part of its Digital Library Community Project, San Antonio Public Library (SAPL) created digital wallpapers — virtual bookshelves that give patrons access to ebooks by simply scanning a QR code with a smartphone — that can be placed throughout the... Continue reading Digital Wallpapers Open Digital Library Community Project, San Antonio Public Library (SAPL) created digital wallpapers — virtual bookshelves that give patrons access to ebooks by simply scanning a QR code with a smartphone — that can be placed throughout the... Continue reading Digital Wallpapers Open digital wallpapers — virtual bookshelves that give patrons access to ebooks by simply scanning a QR code with a smartphone — that can be placed throughout the... Continue reading Digital Wallpapers Open Digital Wallpapers Open Doors →
In 2015, Passports with Purpose partnered with Worldreader to bring digital reading to three libraries in Western Kenya through a fundraising campaign: Jitegemmee Community Library, St. John Community Library, and MAGOSO School Library.
OverDrive is joining a global community of purpose - driven companies to demonstrate and celebrate what we stand for every day: Empowering communities with our digital reading services, supporting literacy and creating reading happiness; supporting initiatives that offer work - life balance for our employees; and incorporating work practices and business policies that strengthen and preserve our environment for future generations.
Jennifer Szunko, digital marketing services director for ForeWord, spoke to Good e-Reader yesterday about how this will potentially impact the reading community.
The program includes a speaking tour to educate youth about literacy in Aboriginal communities and encourage them to explore their own culture through digital reading.
So I'm especially grateful for a recent bit of commentary from Molly Barton, Penguin's Global Digital Director and an architect of the Book Country read - review - and - publish community.
Online communities are forming around digital publishing platforms, giving people around the world who share common interests a place to come together to read and create content on the issues they're passionate about.
In other words, almost half the reading community surveyed by Nielsen is straddling the fence between print and digital.
I am thrilled to bring the Digital Bookmobile to communities around North America to promote reading happiness through eBooks and audiobooks.
While very highly recommended, especially for community library Contemporary General Fiction collections, it should be noted for personal reading lists that «The Han Agent» is also available in a paperback edition and in a digital book format.»
While unreservedly recommended for community library collections, it should be noted for the personal reading lists of dedicated mystery buffs that «Rembrandt's Angel» is also available in digital book format.»
He added: «We believe our country - specific launch into Germany as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, France, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community as consumers seek to build their lifetime digital libraries, reading over multiple devices, whether eReader, smartphone, tablet, desktop or netbook.»
Worldreader is a U.S. 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2010 championing digital reading in underserved communities to create a world where everyone can be a reader.
The Worldreader app is an e-book reading application that allows millions of people in underserved communities to have access to our digital library of +40,000 titles on a device they already own: their mobile phone.
Bring your book clubs into the digital age and become the reading hero in your community.
Using a community - wide digital reading program, Superintendent Ruben Alejandro of Texas's Weslaco Independent School District has made literacy a priority for not only his school district, but for all kids in the community ages zero to three.
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