Sentences with phrase «ebook lending program»

Barnes and Noble and Amazon during the last few years developed eBook lending programs that authors and publishers can opt into.

Recorded Books is separately working on its own library ebook lending program, which will allow publishers a great deal of flexibility in how they make their ebooks available to libraries.

Sadly, it looks like Amazon may be the one to do it with their Kindle ebook lending program.

Two other companies right now offer ebook lending programs such as Amazon and Barnes and Noble.

Today, 3M once again didn't fail to impress at the ALA Midwinter Conference when it gave out details about its cloud - based ebook lending program.

Kobo has big plans for 2011 with the advent of their new eBook lending program!

Kobo has officially suspended development of a secret ebook lending program they have been working on the last eight months.

While I understand Amazon's concerns with other ebook lending programs, I think KU must be having as drastic of an impact on their sales revenues as it is on many authors.

The Reader Library program is open to public libraries with robust eBook lending programs.

The Massachusetts State Ebook Project (MA EBook Project), conceived by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioner's (MBLC) Statewide Resource Sharing Committee and the Massachusetts Library System (MLS), with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), this summer concluded a pilot program, offering many insights into the challenges and promises that statewide consortial ebook lending programs may offer.

Amazon and Barnes and Noble developed eBook lending programs that allow you to loan an eBook to a friend, one time, for up to two weeks.

Penguin Group today announced that it will be changing the terms on its library ebook lending program, and on Tuesday, April 2, will begin allowing libraries to purchase and lend ebook titles the day that hardcover editions are released, according to The Associated Press.

[UPDATE: OverDrive announced this morning that Penguin has returned to the Kindle ebook lending program.

Currently, public libraries are struggling with trying to implement digital lending, as five of the Big Six publishers are not yet fully on board with allowing libraries to include their titles in ebook lending programs.

When Kobo released the Vox tablet, many of our sources at Kobo told us they were close to releasing their ebook lending program.

Today OverDrive announced that their Big Library Read is coming back next month, which is a global ebook club of sorts that gives people around the world an opportunity to read the same ebook, or listen to the audiobook, for free through the 30,000 + public libraries and schools that use OverDrive's ebook lending program.

(True, and I have made use of my library's ebook lending programs.)

You can also borrow eBooks: Since I mentioned lending eBooks, I'd be remiss if I didn't mention that you should check with your local library to see if they have an eBook lending program.