What's happening at the library and items of interest to the UB community
Have you ever wondered if you can read EBSCO ebooks on your phone or tablet? Well, EBSCO (a company that provides ebooks, ejournals, and databases to the RLB Library), recently launched a mobile app that will allow easier reading of Continue reading A Mobile App to Read Ebooks!
Earlier this week, Amazon broke news about it’s Kindle Unlimited subscription for $9.99/month. This lets Kindle users borrow from 600,000 available books and audiobooks. While some people are suggesting getting rid of libraries and buying everyone Kindles, many others pointed Continue reading Library Unlimited
Last week our student liaison posted a question on the blog about students’ feelings about ebooks and ereaders. Langsdale is considering having a few ereaders available for check out. Interestingly, I just read an story in the New York Times Continue reading ongoing debate about e-textbooks