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Information Today April 19, 2012 |
Baker & Taylor and Findaway World to Launch Audiobook Platform Baker & Taylor and Findaway World, LLC announced plans to launch a robust digital audiobook platform for public libraries and retailers later this year. |
Information Today February 5, 2015 |
Baker & Taylor Unveils New Axis 360 App Axis 360 is compatible with both Apple and Android devices and allows users to discover, download, and access ebooks and e-audiobooks. |
Information Today May 9, 2013 |
Baker & Taylor Releases New App for Axis 360 The new, free application for tablets and smartphones called axisReader allows patrons of libraries with the Axis 360 digital media platform to discover, checkout, and read ebooks in EPUB and PDF formats on their mobile devices. |
Information Today December 28, 2009 |
OverDrive Releases Android Audiobook App OverDrive, a global distributor of audiobooks and ebooks to libraries and retailers, announced the beta release of an audiobook app that enables Android phone and device owners to wirelessly download digital audiobooks. |
Information Today January 7, 2013 |
Baker & Taylor and SirsiDynix Announce eResource Central Integration Under the partnership, the SirsiDynix eResource Central product will deliver seamless electronic resource and ebook access, offering both borrowing and purchase options to end users. |
Information Today July 4, 2013 |
Axis 360 Offers API Integration With The Library Corporation Baker & Taylor announced the first API integration with The Library Corporation and its digital media platform Axis 360. |
Information Today August 28, 2008 |
OverDrive Now Offers Penguin Group Audiobooks and eBooks to Public Libraries Public libraries can now lend downloaded audiobooks and ebooks by authors such as Stephen King and Nick Hornby to their patrons. |
Information Today July 14, 2003 Paula J. Hane |
Baker & Taylor Sold to Another Investment Firm The venerable Baker & Taylor company, long known as one of the leading book distributors to libraries, has been sold. Willis Stein & Partners, a private equity firm, purchased the company from The Carlyle Group for $255 million. |
Information Today January 6, 2011 |
OverDrive Apps Now Support Direct Ebook Downloads The free apps include a "Get Books" feature that guides users to their local library's digital catalog of best-selling and new release titles, allowing them to easily browse, check out, and download with just their device. |
Information Today March 12, 2009 |
Baker & Taylor in Licensing Partnership With ebrary The partnership enables Baker & Taylor to develop its own digital content products and services, as well as to integrate tens of thousands of ebooks and other titles that ebrary has aggregated from more than 350 leading publishers. |
Information Today July 17, 2014 |
Baker & Taylor Integrates Axis 360 API With Polaris ILS This partnership is designed to simplify patrons' discovery experience and improve digital library administration. |
Information Today November 2000 |
Baker & Taylor Announces E-Book Partnerships Baker & Taylor, Inc. has announced the selection of two key technology partners by Informata.com, its new business-to-business e-commerce venture... |
Information Today February 16, 2010 |
Baker & Taylor Book Data to Be Available in EBSCO Discovery Service Baker & Taylor provides information on books, ebooks, A/V materials, and more, including more than 10 million data elements representing an ever-expanding resource for libraries. |
Information Today November 3, 2015 Brandi Scardilli |
Who's Who in E-Audiobooks Audiobooks have come a long way since books on tape. Most vendors now offer e-audiobooks as digital files that can be streamed online or downloaded for offline listening. |
Information Today May 20, 2010 |
OverDrive to Release Free eBook Reading Apps "The significant investments that libraries and retailers are making in premium ebook collections will have even greater value when users can access titles on their mobile devices," said David Burleigh, director of marketing for OverDrive. |
Information Today July 21, 2015 |
Baker & Taylor Finishes Migration to TLC's System Baker & Taylor completed its migration to The Library Corp.'s (TLC) CARL*X ILS. |
Information Today June 14, 2012 |
OverDrive to Provide Streaming Audiobooks to Libraries and Schools OverDrive will demonstrate streaming audiobooks as part of its next-generation platform at the American Library Association's 2012 Annual Conference in Anaheim, Calif., June 21-26, 2012. |
Information Today December 9, 2014 |
3M Cloud Library App Introduces E-Audiobooks It features 40,000 titles from all of the major audiobook publishers. |
Information Today March 8, 2012 |
Baker & Taylor Agreement With Smashwords to Bring Ebooks to Blio Using Blio, readers can sample and purchase Smashwords books, create digital libraries for purchased and sampled titles, publish text or YouTube video book reviews, and "favorite" their chosen authors, publishers, and titles. |
Information Today April 5, 2012 |
Android Etextbook App Available From Ingram's Vital Source As students look for more ways to interact with digital textbooks, they are increasingly turning to smartphones and tablets powered by the Android operating system. |
Information Today July 29, 2014 |
Axis 360 Gains Ebook-Filtering Tool Librarians can now filter out content from shared collections in Axis 360 that they do not want to be viewable in their catalogs. |
Information Today November 1, 2004 Barbara Quint |
netLibrary to Offer Audio Books Over the Web Patrons of libraries subscribing to the program will be eligible to download the books to a wide and expanding range of portable electronic devices. Libraries will pay a fixed annual subscription fee based on their size and expectation of usage. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Wrong Move, Google! Google needs to improve the Android Market in many ways. Adding more places with paid app support should be way down on the priority list. |
Information Today May 2, 2013 |
Polaris and Baker & Taylor Announce Axis 360 Integration The two firms are working together to integrate Baker & Taylor's digital media circulation platform, Axis 360, into the Polaris integrated library system. |
Information Today June 1, 2010 |
Baker & Taylor and LibreDigital Offer Publishers One-Stop Digital Media Services The pair's enhanced digital services platform spans all forms of digital media-books, newspapers, and magazines-and all digital devices and applications, including the Baker & Taylor-powered Blio e-reader software, developed by K-NFB Reading Technology, and Apple's iPad. |
InternetNews August 21, 2009 |
Google Debuts Podcast Manager App for Android Google continues to ramp up Android with an "audio magazine" service for managing podcasts. |
InternetNews December 15, 2009 |
Android Passes the 20,000 Apps Mark Milestone for the mobile platform backed by Google but the iPhone still has quite a lead. |
Information Today April 15, 2014 |
Baker & Taylor Rolls Out Axis 360 Upgrades Baker & Taylor released upgrades to its Axis 360 digital media circulation platform that are designed to enhance its user experience and visual appeal, as well as update its site administration and collection management tools. |
Information Today July 25, 2011 |
NetLibrary Ebooks Now Integrated on EBSCOhost Platform EBSCO Publishing's collection of more than 300,000 ebook and audiobook titles (formerly from NetLibrary) is now integrated on EBSCOhost. |
Information Today November 9, 2009 |
OverDrive Brings Audiobook Access to Schools The AudioBook Classroom service allows K-12 schools to provide cost-effective access to a sizable catalog of audiobooks of many different genres and varieties and can be used in different formats. |
Information Today January 3, 2013 |
OverDrive Announces Record Ebook Traffic and Next Gen Services Public libraries using OverDrive's Next Generation digital lending platform served a record number of ebook, audiobook, music, and video titles to patrons on Christmas Day. |
InternetNews May 23, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Amazon Makes Audiobook Noise Amazon acquires audiobook publisher Brilliance Audio to complement subsidiary CustomFlix offerings. |
InternetNews July 12, 2010 |
Will Apple Lose Its Lock on App Stores? New report suggests that rival mobile app stores - led by Android - could take the lead in coming years, shifting developer priorities. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Google' 12-Step Program for Android Improvement Or maybe it's 11-and-a-half. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon's Moment of Brilliance The e-tail giant makes an audiobooks play. Investors, take note. |
Information Today April 25, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
Simon & Schuster Joins `Big 6' in Moving Ebooks Into Libraries On April 15, 2013, Simon & Schuster became the last of the "Big Six" (now actually five with the merger of Random House and Penguin) publishers to dip their toes into the waters of ebook sales to libraries. |
PC Magazine December 30, 2010 Dan Costa |
10 Must-Have Android Apps You Need Now There are more than 200,000 apps in the Android market. You don't need every one of them, but you do need to download these 10 essentials right now. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2010 April Taylor |
Does Amazon + Android = Apple Eater? Why an Amazon app store makes sense. |
Information Today July 7, 2011 Paula J. Hane |
Ebook Developments Were HOT at ALA At the recent American Library Association Annual conference, it's clear that librarians are focused on embracing the expanding digital world and specifically on providing ebooks as part of library services. |
InternetNews May 17, 2010 |
Can Froyo Stop Android Platform Fragmentation? Just as Google's Android mobile operating system gets momentum, it starts to fragment. Can version 2.2 stop this trend? |
Information Today August 13, 2012 |
ALA Releases Report on Ebook Business Models for Public Libraries The report, which was created by the ALA Digital Content and Libraries Working Group, suggests opportunities for publishers to showcase content through public libraries. |
InternetNews March 16, 2010 |
Open Source Developers Pick Android Over iPhone More open source projects are moving to Android despite the iPhone's early lead, according to a new study. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2011 Alex Planes |
Rise of the Planet of the Apps Microsoft's confirmation of a Windows 8 app store could be a game-changer for software developers and retailers alike. |
Information Today January 22, 2015 |
Taylor & Francis Group Wants to Hear Library Voices Taylor & Francis Group will collect libraries' stories as a way to share practices and experiences that can benefit libraries. |
Information Today November 5, 2012 |
iPublishCentral Powers New Bowker 'Book as an Android App' "Book as an Android App" allows authors and small publishers to use Bowker's www.myidentifiers.com to create Android-compatible ebook apps from any PDF or EPUB document, opening new sales channels. |
Information Today February 13, 2012 |
ALA Reaches Out to Ebook Publishers; Penguin Terminates OverDrive Contract American Library Association president Molly Raphael led an ALA delegation to New York recently to meet separately with representatives from publishers Penguin, Macmillan, Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Perseus. |
Information Today November 3, 2011 |
Taylor & Francis Group Opens More Open Access In 2012, it will initiate changes to its open access program. It has also announced a new list of OA publications. |
InternetNews May 18, 2010 |
Focus On Android Apps at Google I/O It won't be just the new version of the Android OS that gets attention at the upcoming Googlefest. Apps for the phone will also be on display. |
InternetNews August 17, 2010 |
Adobe Delivers Flash 10.1 to Android Market Adobe's multimedia software app is now out of beta and available for download from Google's Android Market site. |
InternetNews November 12, 2010 |
Mimvi Adds Mobile Games Search Portal Mimvi's new portal gives gamers a Google-like resource to find the best games for their mobile devices. |