Baker & Taylor has announced that it is streamlining its Axis 360 services with Blackboard Learn in a bid to offer a more integrated learning and teaching solution to both students and teachers. Axis 360 is the media library arm of Baker & Taylor which has emerged as one of the most favored distributor of both print and digital media the world over. Blackboard Learn in … [Read more...] about Baker & Taylor Integrates its Axis 360 Services With Blackboard Learn, Good Times For Students and Teachers
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Baker & Taylor Launches Acoustik Audiobooks
Baker & Taylor, a major distributor, has announced the launch of a new mobile platform that will sell audiobooks on the Android and Apple platforms. The new platform, called Acoustik, is now available on the App Store and on Google Play. It is powered by Findaway World's platform and currently provides access to 40,000 titles. Baker & Taylor intends to launch Acoustik … [Read more...] about Baker & Taylor Launches Acoustik Audiobooks
Baker & Taylor Jumps into the Audiobook Business
Baker & Taylor is now able to offer audiobooks to its industry partners via a new relationship signed with Findaway World. The new program will be called Acoustik and will be accessible with Android and iOS. The real benefactors of this new initiative will be libraries, through which Baker & Taylor will incorporate 40,000 titles into its Axis 360 program. "The … [Read more...] about Baker & Taylor Jumps into the Audiobook Business
Penguin Partners with Baker & Taylor for Library eBooks
Penguin has had a tumultuous journey with digital book lending to libraries. In February, the company severed ties with the largest supplier for providing libraries with digital solutions. At the time, Penguin stated that “Looking ahead, we are continuing to talk about our future plans for ebook and digital audiobook availability for library lending with a number of partners … [Read more...] about Penguin Partners with Baker & Taylor for Library eBooks
Baker & Taylor Releases New Mobile Version of Axis 360
Baker & Taylor is one of the world's largest distributors of eBooks and multimedia content. Their popular Axis 360 program is a digital media circulation and management platform, used by many of the country’s top public K-12 schools and academic libraries. The company announced today they have developed a new mobile version of their Axis 360 service to work on most tablets, … [Read more...] about Baker & Taylor Releases New Mobile Version of Axis 360
Axis 360 Library Lending Now Supports EPUB for Nook, Kobo, and Sony Readers
Overdrive and the 3M Cloud Library may steal all of the limelight when it comes to support for digital books for libraries. Baker & Taylor, the company behind Axis 360, is trying to heavily compete in this segment and has announced new ebook formats. The company today has introduced support for EPUB for popular e-readers such as the Nook, Kobo, Sony, and a myriad of … [Read more...] about Axis 360 Library Lending Now Supports EPUB for Nook, Kobo, and Sony Readers
Smashwords and Baker & Taylor Partner for 100,000 eBooks on Blio
Baker & Taylor, one of the world's largest book distributors, has reached a new agreement with self-publishing giant Smashwords. This will put close to 100,000 ebooks on the Blio platform and bolster the portfolio immensely. Blio was originally developed by K-NFB reading and supports all of its content across a wide range of devices and platforms. Using Blio, readers can … [Read more...] about Smashwords and Baker & Taylor Partner for 100,000 eBooks on Blio