World Book Encyclopedia to Offer Subscription Plan to Schools, Libraries As well-known and highly respected publishing entities like newspapers and reference books… Mercy Pilkington18 September 2013One comment2 minute read
Jamie Oliver Cookbook Offered as Value-Added Content to UK Libraries Thanks to initiatives like the joint Sourcebooks and OverDrive project earlier this… Mercy Pilkington30 August 2013No comments2 minute read
A Step Backward for UK eBook Lending New concerns are growing among UK publishers over the fair compensation for… Mercy Pilkington3 August 2013One comment2 minute read
Digital Comics in Libraries: Still Working on It Publishers Weekly’s Heidi MacDonald has done a comprehensive overview of graphic novels… 7 May 2013No comments2 minute read
Freading Library Platform Adds New Content While libraries still struggle to provide digital content for lending to its… Mercy Pilkington30 March 2013One comment2 minute read
Top eBook Lenders Selected as OverDrive Library Leaders As more and more public and academic libraries institute ebook lending for… Mercy Pilkington13 March 20132 comments2 minute read
Viz Signs On to iVerse’s Digital Comics Service for Libraries The pioneering digital comics service iVerse Media will launch Comics Plus: Library… 2 March 2013One comment2 minute read
Ingram Breaking New Ground with eBook Lending While ebook lending issues still cast a long shadow over digital publishing,… Mercy Pilkington27 February 2013One comment2 minute read
Bilbary’s Tim Coates’ Panel Notes Call for eBook Lending Reform Tim Coates, CEO and founder of Bilbary, was due to speak on… Mercy Pilkington25 January 2013One comment3 minute read
ebrary Signed With Over 100+ in 2012 While digital publishing on its current scale is only a couple of… Mercy Pilkington22 January 2013One comment2 minute read
Bilbary Founder Time Coates on What Libraries Need The current climate of digital publishing and its impact on public libraries… Mercy Pilkington15 January 20132 comments3 minute read
UK Libraries to Run on Volunteer Support In an article for The Bookseller, Joshua Farrington reported on a recent… Mercy Pilkington13 December 2012One comment2 minute read
ProQuest Works to Improve eBook Discoverability According to the results of its own study, ProQuest, the parent company… Mercy Pilkington7 November 2012One comment1 minute read
Bilbary Founder Tim Coates Admonishes Publishers Over eBook Lending As the Frankfurt Book Fair takes place right now in Germany, industry… Mercy Pilkington9 October 20124 comments2 minute read
Exclusive: New Platform Allows Authors to Write, Publish from Libraries Last week, GoodeReader reported on some concerns from librarians and patrons surrounding… Mercy Pilkington3 October 2012One comment2 minute read
UK Looks to Mandate eBook Lending In July of this year, GoodeReader reported on a special task force… Mercy Pilkington27 September 2012One comment1 minute read
eBook Lending an International Problem In the US, libraries and their patrons have felt the frustration stemming… Mercy Pilkington28 August 2012One comment2 minute read
ALA 2012 Overshadowed by Concerns about eBook Lending At the recent American Library Association conference in the Anaheim, California, the… Mercy Pilkington3 July 20122 comments2 minute read
Some Hope for Library Digital Lending One of the most frustrating aspects of digital publishing is the current… Mercy Pilkington21 May 20123 comments1 minute read
Overdrive Releases Staggering Figures on the Growth of Library eBooks Overdrive is the largest company in the world that facilitates the lending… Michael Kozlowski20 January 2012One comment2 minute read
Is OverDrive Deceiving Its Libraries? GoodEReader.com came across a blog post from a highly displeased librarian who… Mercy Pilkington12 December 2011One comment2 minute read
Libraries Are Seeing Record Increases in eBook Borrowing Right now in the USA there is said to be over 21… Michael Kozlowski28 June 2011One comment2 minute read
How eBook Library Lending works with e-Readers Libraries have been around for as long as we have had written… 2 February 20114 comments3 minute read