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Harry Potter novels available for loan via Kindle
Harry Potter novels will be available through the Kindle Owners' Lending Library, Amazon said today, in announcing a deal with J.K. Rowling’s Pottermore website. announced today. Of course, there's a catch. To get access to the library, you'll need...
Tags: J.K. Rowling , Libraries, Jeff Bezos, Harry Potter (fictional character), Arts and Culture
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Amazon donates 75 Kindles to The Hutson School
A special gift was delivered to Central Indiana students with learning disabilities Wednesday. Amazon presented 75 Kindle e-readers to The Hutson School which an Indianapolis-based school specializing in the education of children with dyslexia and other...
Tags: Learning Disability, Dyslexia, Education
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Reader Panel: Bookstore closing
Today's question: Chapter 1 Book Center at Lakewood Mall is closing, leaving the city without a full-line bookseller. What do you think of the closing? Where do you buy books, magazines and comics now, and where will you shop in the future? I would...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Apple iPad, Apple iPod, Newspaper and Magazine, Libraries
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Libraries keep up with ebook trend
When public libraries in Pasadena and Glendale began lending ebooks in 2005, demand was low. But an increasing number of patrons are embracing the technology, contributing to what could be a sea change swamping publishers and libraries. Now the...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Apple iPad, Libraries, Apple iPhone, Book
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Library moves to the cloud
As the public turns more to e-readers, Glendale and Pasadena are poised to be among the few library systems in the nation to try out a new cloud-based technology for lending out ebooks. The cloud library — developed by 3M — will be tested by...
Tags: Apple iPad, Libraries, Apple iPhone, Arts and Culture
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Consumer Reports tests e-book readers
Thinking about getting an e-book reader? Amazon’s Kindle is the best-selling brand, but two new models break new ground. Consumer Reports tested those and dozens of other e-book readers. Up until now, you’ve basically had two choices—...
Tags: Consumers
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Target to stop selling Kindle and other Amazon-branded products
Target has decided to stop selling Kindles and other Amazon.com-branded products. "Target continually evaluates its product assortment to deliver the best quality and prices for our guests," company spokeswoman Molly Snyder said in an email Wednesday....
Tags: Apple iPad, Target, Amazon Kindle Fire
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It's Book Expo week and the e-book announcements are flying
Jacket CopyKeeping up with the news from Book Expo 2012 - just barely.... -
Waterstones makes deal to sell the Amazon Kindle, dismaying many
Jacket CopyBritish bookseller Waterstones' decision to carry Amazon's Kindles in its stores has been compared to Neville Chamberlain's pact with Nazi Germany.... -
NET XPRESS: Ubuntu-based distro releases out now
sheila@amnews.comThe latest 12.04 Long-Term Support (LTS) release versions of the Ubuntu family of Linux distros were released last week. The 12.04 version of the distros, code-named Precise Pangolin, will be supported until 2017. One thing I like about the Ubuntu...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Linux, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Stay e-gold, Ponyboy: 'The Outsiders' becomes an e-book
Jacket CopyToday S.E. Hinton's classic "The Outsiders" is published as an e-book for the first time.... -
Harry Potter e-books to join Amazon's Kindle lending library
Jacket CopyJ.K. Rowling's bestselling Harry Potter series will be available as free e-books to Kindle owners through Amazon's members-only lending library beginning June 19....
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