• Amazon ‘Send to Kindle’ Function Now Available for WordPress

    by  • March 20, 2013 • Internet, Tech • 0 Comments

    banner-772x250I already have add-ons for my browsers that do this (purely for testing purposes honestly,) and I’m not sure that I want a button on my blog that only sends to a single platform, however…

    The “Send to Kindle” program has official extensions for Google Chrome and other popular web browsers. It allows users to flag articles and any written content on the internet directly to their e-reader. This is very useful for offline reading, when you are not in a WIFI area or outside of a coverage area. Students, researchers, and avid online website readers all love this feature and use it regularly.  Amazon basically introduced this plugin to combat the forces of Instapaper and other services.

    Read the full article @ GoodReader.com.

    About

    Michael Sauers is currently the Technology Innovation Librarian for the Nebraska Library Commission in Lincoln, Nebraska and has been training librarians in technology for more than 15 years. He has also been a public library trustee, a bookstore manager for a library friends group, a reference librarian, serials cataloger, technology consultant, and bookseller. He earned his MLS in 1995 from the University at Albany’s School of Information Science and Policy. Michael’s eleventh book, Semantic Web Technologies and Social Searching for Librarians was published May 2012 and has two more books on the way. He has also written dozens of articles for various journals and magazines. In his spare time he blogs at travelinlibrarian.info, runs Web sites for authors and historical societies, takes many, many photos, and reads more than 100 books a year.

    http://www.travelinlibrarian.info/

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