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Why is Barnes & Noble extending price cuts on Nook tablets? It may be because the retailer is trying to clear out stock. Delete the scoop?
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Book Creator is currently my favorite iPad app for creating multimedia books on your iPad. The app costs $4.99 (less with volume purchasing), but it is well worth it. The latest updates to Book Cre...
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Pippa Hall-Jackson was afraid. Death was stalking him, and the 19-year-old inmate at Hays State Prison didn’t know where to turn. Delete the scoop?
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The Institute of Library and Museum Services has issued an advisory for libraries that lend ebook readers. They must be accessible to library patrons with print disabilities.
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Overdrive now offers eBooks in Overdrive READ format, which allows reading eBooks directly in the browser.
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The next chapter of digital reading has begun. In the past year, several startups have emerged with plans to change the way we discover, share and consume e-books. Some have foc...
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23% of Americans ages 16 and older read an e-book in the past year, up from 16% the year before. The share who read a print book declined to 67%, from 72%. Delete the scoop?
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"Creating an eBook online is no rocket science and anyone with the rudimentary knowledge of how to use internet can get his/her eBook up and viral in a couple of minutes provided the content part of it is already written in a word document. I find the typing and editing part the most difficult stage in this process; however, if you just want to set up a short ebook for your students then that would not take you much time.
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Great possibilities for creativity in the Learning Commons. 
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A great way for young authors to share their work 
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I see the tell tale signs of my beloved Comic Life! Delete the scoop?
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New Report Provides In-Depth Review of eBook Borrowing at Five U.S. Public Libraries | LJ INFOdocket
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Last month, Ryan Bretag wrote about an experiment in his school where students, often reluctant to... 
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I love Doug. He is so much fun to read unlike some of our rather dry thinkers in education. Thanks for reminding me to check his blog Buffy!
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American Libraries Magazine, the magazine of the American Library Association, delivers news and information about the library community. Delete the scoop?
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Seeing as though 2012 is just about over, we’ve gathered publishing experts to predict what extraordinary events are to come in book publishing in 2013. Delete the scoop?
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The British publishing and education company Pearson says it will invest $89.5 million in the digital Nook business for a 5 percent stake, as Barnes & Noble says that its holiday sales will be below expectations. Delete the scoop?
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