Kobo is Getting into the Digital Library Business

Kobo has plans to unveil a new framework for libraries that would allow them to buy and distribute eBooks. The new library program would allow libraries to purchase eBooks directly from Kobo and allow their patrons to read them. The first stage of this grand plan is rolling out with the Hutt City Libraries in New Zealand.  They have just begun to sell e-Readers and tablets in their branches and will provide a rental system for the devices later this year.

Read the full article @ goodereader.com.

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I’m now available on the Kobo

I was informed today that Blogging & RSS: A Librarian’s Guide 2nd Edition is now available in eBook form on the Kobo platform. (And yet again, no free copy for the author.)

Posted in Writing Tagged with: blogging, ebooks, kobo, rss