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Subtext Creates Social Network Around E-Books
Tue Oct 25, 2011 4:18 pm | By Margaret Rock
Subtext plans to unlock the full potential of e-books by making reading on the iPad more social and interactive.
"Atlas Shrugged" App Comes to IPad
Wed Sep 14, 2011 4:06 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Ayn Rand's classic 1957 novel "Atlas Shrugged" is coming to life again through a new iPad app that combines its unabridged text with rarely-seen photos from Rand's archives, as more classic literature comes to mobile devices.
This Library E-Book Will Self-Destruct After 26 Checkouts
Mon Feb 28, 2011 2:11 pm | By Florence Labedays
HarperCollins has set a limit to the number of times an e-book can be lent from libraries, thwarting their attempts to adapt to the times as more and more patrons adopt the e-book format.
Nancy Drew Gets Interactive
Wed Feb 23, 2011 1:32 pm | By Margaret Rock
Nancy Drew, the iconic "girl on the go," is now available for modern mobile girls on the go, with the introduction of a series of interactive e-books for Apple devices.
A Library in Your Pocket
Tue Jan 11, 2011 10:49 am | By Peter Ferenczi
A new app for the iPhone and Android-based devices allow users to "check out" more than 400,000 e-books, audio books and videos from over 13,000 libraries, directly from their smartphone.
