The eBook and audiobook app from Scribd was updated today to fix several performance issues, as well as introduce a Scribd Select section.
A couple of announcements this week from the OverDrive blog, they've released
an ebook and audiobook app for the Apple iPad and are adding a collection of nearly 700 classic and new Digital Books from Disney to library's digital catalogs.
Not exact matches
Two adults
and up to four teens
and four child profiles may link in a «Household,» allowing everyone in the family to enjoy Prime benefits (free shipping, Prime Video, Prime Photos
and share content like
ebooks,
audiobooks, games,
and apps) without paying extra.
Formerly the BlackBerry
app only worked with
audiobooks and now that it supports library
ebooks as well, that makes four different mobile platforms you can get free
ebooks from libraries with — Android, iPad / iPhone, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry — plus desktop computers of course.
And with Fire tablets content sharing extends beyond ebooks to other Amazon content, including apps, games, audiobooks, and Prime Instant Vid
And with Fire tablets content sharing extends beyond
ebooks to other Amazon content, including
apps, games,
audiobooks,
and Prime Instant Vid
and Prime Instant Video.
OverDrive, a company that works with more than 13,000 libraries worldwide to bring library
ebook and audiobooks to portable devices
and computers, has updated their BlackBerry
app to add support for EPUB library
ebooks, just in time for the upcoming release of the BlackBerry PlayBook.
Today the Axis 360 platform now allows library patrons to have access to all library materials from the online catalog — whether physical or digital —
and creates a convenient experience for borrowing
and enjoying
ebooks and digital
audiobooks in the patron's favorite reading
apps and on their device of choice.
The entire Amazon ecosystem for
apps, games,
audiobooks,
ebooks,
and other stuff has been revised.
Not to mention this is a huge boon for indie developers who are releasing high quality
audiobook and ebook apps on the Apple platform, where users pay to unlock certain features or purchase content.
The Overdrive Media console
app for Android, Blackberry, iOS
and a myriad of other platforms is the tool patrons use to read
eBooks, listen to
audiobooks or watch videos.
Severely Limited in What You Can Buy outside the USA You Have to Be a Prime Member to Enjoy Many Features Overdrive Library
eBooks Could Be Simpler
Audiobook Program Has Few Options for Optimization Side - Loaded
Apps and Content Look Very Pixelated on the Main Carousel
We are staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading
app for
eBooks and audiobooks from public libraries
and schools.
Overdrive, NYPL's digital media vendor (
ebooks.nypl.org), is coming out with an iOS
app for both
ebooks and audiobooks soon.
Text - to - speech used to be a pretty big feature for Kindles, but Amazon doesn't seem to be interested in evolving it much further anymore — now they'd rather push selling
audiobooks instead
and promote their Whispersync for Voice feature that syncs
audiobooks and ebooks together in the same
app.
These two
apps allow you to send
and receive
audiobooks,
eBooks and documents from your cloud storage.
You can quickly navigate to the store of your choice
and access
eBooks, music, videos,
apps,
audiobooks and other useful stuff like Cloud Photos.
You can buy
eBooks,
audiobooks,
apps, movies, television shows
and any other core digital content Amazon sells.
Times are changing,
and Spanish
eBooks and Audiobook sales have been dramatically increasing, due to the rise of e-readers
and reading
apps on tablets.
Everything else though, like
audiobooks,
apps and eBooks will work perfectly.
If you are a new customer to the Amazon ecosystem you should not have much trouble accessing
eBooks,
audiobooks and apps.
The only thing that might make this even better is if they actually made an iBooks
app for Android, so people could read their
eBooks and audiobooks purchased via iBooks on open android eReaders, but still be able to sync it with iCloud,
and have progress, notes, etc., be synced to iBooks for Mac or iOS devices.
Walmart partnered with Kobo to sell
ebooks and audiobooks on its website
and will also release a co-branded
app later this year so people can read
and listen.
Residents of the United Kingdom will see an increase in tax for
apps,
eBooks and audiobooks in 2015.
What media you share: Families can share
apps purchased from the Amazon Appstore, select Kindle
ebooks and select Kindle
Audiobooks.
What media you share: A family can share
apps,
ebooks,
audiobooks, music
and video.
Meet Libby, a new
app built with heart for readers to discover
and enjoy
eBooks and audiobooks from your library.
Additionally, Walmart will start selling
ebooks and audiobooks from Walmart.com
and through co-branded
apps with Kobo for Android, iOS,
and desktop computers.
Some companies have produced impressive
ebook apps,
and sales of
audiobooks have dramatically increased since they became available as digital downloads.
These titles include both an
eBook, which you can read on your Kindle or Kindle
app,
and narration similar to an
audiobook.
Additionally, there will be new co-branded Kobo
and Walmart e-reader
apps for purchasing content online (both
ebooks and audiobooks), with Walmart also offering digital book cards in its stores.
RB Digital - The RBdigital
app delivers your favorite titles right to your smartphone or tablet including digital magazines,
audiobooks,
eBooks,
and more.
OverDrive — The OverDrive
app lets you borrow
ebooks,
audiobooks,
and videos from public libraries for free.
The RBdigital
app delivers your favorite titles right to your smartphone or tablet including digital magazines,
audiobooks,
eBooks,
and more.
The new RBdigital
app will combine the OneClickdigital
eBook /
audiobook app with the Zinio for Libraries magazine
app, so access to
audiobooks, magazines,
and eBooks will all be in one
app.
In this review video we take a look at the Playster
App for iOS
and checkout their
audiobook and ebook catalog.
• Introducing
Audiobooks — You can now access both audiobooks and eBooks i
Audiobooks — You can now access both
audiobooks and eBooks i
audiobooks and eBooks in one
app.
One month ago Good e-Reader released a new Android
app called
Audiobook Reader and it utilizes Amazon Polly TTS to turn any ebook into an a
Audiobook Reader
and it utilizes Amazon Polly TTS to turn any
ebook into an
audiobookaudiobook.
You can stay up to date on the world of
audiobooks,
ebooks,
and e-readers with the Good e-Reader News
app.
Sometime this year Kobo will be selling
audiobooks and ebooks on the Walmart website
and both companies will issue a co-branded
app.
The rapid takeoff of digital reading can be attributed to a variety of factors, including broad adoption of mobile
apps and industry standard
eBook and audiobook file formats.
Good e-Reader knows
audiobooks and ebooks really well, this
app is our love letter.
This is a new
app by Overdrive that was designed for
audiobooks and ebooks.
The newly redesigned
app includes all new navigation
and personalization, making it easier than ever to find
eBooks or
Audiobooks from your local public library.
What sets the Kindle apart is the added features: audio support for text - to - speech, MP3s,
and audiobooks; support for games
and apps, such as card games, puzzles,
and crosswords, calendars
and notepad
apps; add notes to
ebooks and export them in TXT format;
and the ability to switch screen orientation.
Our RBdigital platform distributes the broadest array of digital content types - including
audiobooks, video, magazines,
eBooks, education,
and entertainment - all in one powerful
app.
Microsoft will implement a 95 % revenue share for Windows 10
Apps 10 May 2018 (Good Ereader) Young startups
and independent developers will have a financial incentive to make a Windows 10 version of their
audiobook or
ebook app, instead of just relying on the Apple App Store or Google Pl
app, instead of just relying on the Apple
App Store or Google Pl
App Store or Google Play.
In a long - expected move, Amazon on July 18 announced the launch of Kindle Unlimited, a new subscription service that will give users unlimited access to a selection of 600,000
ebooks and more than 2,000
audiobooks on Amazon Kindle devices
and any device with a Kindle
app for $ 9.99 per month.
Nexto Reader: Supports books
and audiobooks purchased through the
app (Polish
eBook store); Requires Android 2.1 or higher; Cost Free
Designed for multi-user circulation environments, Playaway pre-loaded products offer everyone equal access to
audiobooks,
eBooks, videos, interactive learning tools,
and apps regardless of connectivity, geography, or technical capability.
Learn how to borrow
ebooks and audiobooks from your local library for free, with Overdrive's new Libby
app for iOS, Android & Windows.