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PRESS RELEASE:
Student eBook Use Accelerating in Schools
Thousands of K-12 schools engage students on tablets, smartphones and eReaders
(San Diego, Calif.) – International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference – June 25, 2012 – Schools across the United States and around the world are reaping the benefits of lending eBooks and audiobooks, with usage taking off
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Pottermore, the online experience and home of the Harry Potter eBooks created by J.K. Rowling and partnered by Sony, announced today it has entered into an exclusive worldwide eBook and digital audiobook distribution agreement with OverDrive for public and school libraries. Under the terms of the agreement, OverDrive, a leading global distributor of eBooks and digital audiobooks, will manage hosting and digital
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OverDrive App for NOOK® Makes Library eBook Borrowing Even Easier
Highly anticipated release enables over-the-air eBook borrowing on NOOK HD, NOOK HD+, NOOK Tabletâ„¢ and NOOK Colorâ„¢
OverDrive, the leading distributor of eBooks for libraries and schools, announced the release of the free OverDrive Media Console app for NOOK, making it even easier for users to
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PRESS RELEASE:
Harry Potter eBooks to be distributed to Public and School Libraries through OverDrive
Bestselling series available for digital library lending for first time
(London, UK) – February 27, 2012 – Pottermore, the online experience and home of the Harry Potter eBooks created by J.K. Rowling and partnered by Sony, announced today it has entered into an
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PRESS RELEASE:
Harry Potter eBooks to be distributed to Public and School Libraries through OverDrive
Bestselling series available for digital library lending for first time
(London, UK) – February 27, 2012 – Pottermore, the online experience and home of the Harry Potter eBooks created by J.K. Rowling and partnered by Sony, announced today it has entered into an
1093 readersOverdrive is a global distributor of ebooks and audiobooks which offers best-selling and classic titles via more than 15,000 libraries worldwide.
If you own an Android device, you can download a free Overdrive Media Console application (link) and enjoy ebooks borrowed from your local library. The tutorial will guide you how to do it.
Download eBooks using
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The seven-book series in eBook and digital audiobook format will be available at 12 noon ET today to be added to the collections of more than 18,000 libraries and schools in more than 20 countries.
To find a participating library or school in the OverDrive network or to launch a digital collection in your library
1534 readersThe new Harry Potter website Pottermore is not only releasing Harry Potter eBooks for sale. The company has partnered with OverDrive to make the books available for readers to borrow through libraries.
The press release explains more: “Under the terms of the agreement, OverDrive, a leading global distributor of eBooks and digital audiobooks, will manage hosting and digital
2332 readersFrom the press release: Softlink, leading developer of Knowledge, Content & Library Management (KCLM) Systems, and OverDrivedistributor, observes the growth of eBooks and audio books in schools. Australian and New Zealand schools are embracing the use of digital resources as more libraries, iCentres and classrooms incorporate eBooks, audiobooks, music and video in their teaching using
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Readers at 15,000 public, school, and corporate libraries can now download eBooks and audiobooks directly to their Windows Phone with the free OverDrive® Media Console™ app. This new app enables users to find a library that offers digital books, and then download and enjoy EPUB eBooks, as well as MP3 audiobooks, on their device.