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Seattle, WA & Chatham, NJ – April 24, 2001 – Versaly Games, Inc., a privately owned Seattle-based publisher and distributor of interactive games and entertaining content to mobile phones, today announced it has partnered with New Jersey-based Fictionwise.com, a leading independent eBook seller, to allow Versaly subscribers to download short fiction eBooks to their mobile […]
Adobe Systems Inc. today announced the release of a new Mac beta version of eBook Reader 2.1. Based on Adobe’s portable document format (PDF), eBook Reader 2.1 enables users to read electronic books distributed by online resellers and publishers.
LAS VEGAS – CNN will pay approximately $20 million to convert its vast videotape library to digital over the next five to seven years.
FERRIDAY, La. – In recent years, librarians throughout the nation have debated the role that electronic books, or e-books, will have in the library of the future.
Compustat, ExecuComp, TableBase, Proquest Direct, Multex. Doesn’t read much like a best-seller list, but that’s exactly what it is in today’s digital library. As more and more information becomes available in electronic format, the University Libraries are increasing the emphasis on electronic resources.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – With the development of electronic books, or e-books, still stymied by numerous roadblocks, a number of Internet companies are now starting to take a similar but different route.
Director of Libraries Margo Crist presented the Libraries’ strategies for dealing with the escalating cost of scholarly communication at the March 15 Faculty Senate meeting.
This report responds to the requirements in the conference report for the legislative branch appropriations for 2001 that we [United States General Accounting Office] study the impact of providing documents to the public solely in electronic format and assess the feasibility of transferring the depository library program to the Library of Congress.
Back in the old days when I was going to college (not so very long ago, really), things were a little simpler. You walked to class—or drove, if you lived in L.A.—and you would sit in a room with a couple dozen friends and fellow students and take notes while you listened to your instructor […]
OAK BROOK, Ill. (BUSINESS WIRE) – Follett Higher Education Group, the leading higher education bookstore operator, has selected Microsoft Reader as the inaugural format for efollett.com’s eBookstore. Distributing electronic books in Microsoft Reader format is a major step in advancing Follett’s digital content delivery and services to the higher education market.
