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Information Today November 7, 2013 |
Alexander Street Press Hosts Streaming Media Libraries have a new option for streaming their multimedia content: Alexander Street Press announced a single-platform hosting service for music and videos.  |
Information Today March 8, 2010 |
Alexander Street Press Jazzes Up Its Collections In 2011, Alexander Street's plan is for Music Online to hit the milestone of 1 million recordings. The company also promises no price increases.  |
Information Today July 14, 2011 |
Alexander Street Press Adds EMI recordings to Classical Music Library Alexander Street Press announced the addition of nearly 22,500 recordings from EMI and EMI sub-labels Virgin Classics and Angel Records to its streaming music collection for libraries and educational institutions, Classical Music Library.  |
Information Today June 14, 2012 |
OverDrive to Provide Streaming Audiobooks to Libraries and Schools OverDrive will demonstrate streaming audiobooks as part of its next-generation platform at the American Library Association's 2012 Annual Conference in Anaheim, Calif., June 21-26, 2012.  |
Information Today January 20, 2011 Paula J. Hane |
Streaming Video and Music Developments at Alexander Street Press Alexander Street Press doesn't act like a company struggling in a tough content market and dealing with library budget cuts.  |
Information Today January 3, 2013 |
OverDrive Announces Record Ebook Traffic and Next Gen Services Public libraries using OverDrive's Next Generation digital lending platform served a record number of ebook, audiobook, music, and video titles to patrons on Christmas Day.  |
Search Engine Watch March 3, 2011 Jason Cormier |
Separating Trend from Fad with QR Codes in Social Media A common challenge in the world of social media marketing is separating trends from fads. Today, I'm proclaiming "trend" regarding the use of Quick Response (QR) codes for social media.  |
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Gale Introduces New Mobile Apps for AccessMyLibrary Rather than sifting through internet sites that aren't always reliable, AccessMyLibrary apps allow students and patrons instant access to credible library reference sources in seconds.  |
Information Today February 26, 2015 |
OverDrive Introduces a Screening Room for Streaming Videos OverDrive launched a Screening Room feature that allows its library customers to highlight and promote their purchased streaming video content from OverDrive Marketplace.  |
Information Today November 22, 2010 |
SirsiDynix Launches BookMyne 2.0 iPhone Application BookMyne features mobile access to in-demand library information, holdings, and services.  |
CRM January 20, 2012 |
QR Pay Introduces New QR Code Scanner New iPhone app adds social media sharing and security.  |
CRM December 16, 2010 |
Sixty-Two Percent of Fortune 50 Companies Use Mobile Communications to Reach Stakeholders Sixty-two percent of Fortune 50 companies are reaching out to their customers and other key stakeholder groups using some form of mobile communications. But the study also finds that few are doing enough to promote their mobile presence.  |
Information Today April 11, 2011 |
Gale Offers Free Access to Resources During National Library Week Gale is offering free access to six online resources for use by any library. Free access runs through National Library Week, from April 10 to April 24, 2011.  |
Information Today April 5, 2010 |
Free Access in April to American History in Video The collection, which was named both a 2009 Booklist Editor's Choice selection and a 2009 Library Journal Best Reference, gives patrons at subscribing libraries access to a current total of more than 4,000 complete newsreels and documentaries from leading video providers  |
Information Today April 7, 2011 |
Alexander Street Press Announces Video Publishing Plan for 2011 Already the publisher of 10 distinct, discipline-specific streaming video collections containing more than 8,000 films, Alexander Street intends to expand its offerings rapidly -- to more than 10,000 titles in 2011 and to 20,000 by 2013  |
Information Today November 19, 2013 |
OverDrive Media Station Debuts Patrons have a new way to browse a library's ebook, audiobook, music, and video collections: The OverDrive Media Station is available as a browsing and checkout terminal for all OverDrive member library systems.  |
Information Today July 1, 2014 Brandi Scardilli |
Streaming Video in Public Libraries Several librarians shared their experiences with streaming video lending, so institutions thinking about implementing their own programs know what to expect.  |
Information Today March 12, 2012 |
3M Cloud Library Announces Integration With Polaris ILS The 3M Cloud Library eBook Lending Service will now be integrated with the Polaris Integrated Library System, allowing patrons at participating libraries to discover both physical and digital collections from wherever they are browsing.  |
Information Today May 27, 2014 |
BiblioBoard and Library Journal Launch Ebook Discovery Service BiblioBoard worked with Library Journal to create SELF-e, an ebook discovery service that helps public library patrons find works by self-published authors.  |
Information Today July 23, 2015 |
Innovative Publishes Report on Libraries and the Web Innovative released a survey report of 4,000-plus academic library users in the U.K.  |
Information Today June 25, 2012 |
Penguin Group Launches Library Lending Pilot Program Penguin Group, The New York Public Library, and 3M Library Systems announced a pilot project that will make Penguin eBooks available to patrons of both The New York Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library.  |
Information Today July 30, 2013 |
Alexander Street Press Starts Patron-Driven Acquisition Program Alexander Street Press signed an agreement with Scotland's University of Dundee library to launch a patron-driven acquisition program.  |
Information Today January 5, 2012 |
Alexander Street Press Launches Two New Collections Classical Scores Library is composed mostly of in-copyright classical scores from major composers and Anthropology Online, is a resource that at completion will contain more than 100,000 pages of written ethnographies and more.  |
Information Today January 16, 2014 |
ProQuest Enhances Multimedia Discovery ProQuest's new Video Preservation and Discovery Service is designed to make it easier for university library patrons to find and access an institution's multimedia collections.  |
Information Today August 3, 2009 Paula J. Hane |
Library Reference Services Are on an Info Quest The patrons of approximately 50 libraries from all over the U.S. are now able to text a question from their mobile phones to 309-222-7740 and a "real, live librarian" will respond within minutes.  |
Information Today July 7, 2015 Brandi Scardilli |
Digital Magazine Services for Your Library This Summer The following services help libraries offer e-magazines to their patrons. Read on to compare their features and for a sneak peek of what they're doing next.  |
Search Engine Watch April 26, 2011 Angie Schottmuller |
Top 14 Things Marketers Need to Know About QR Codes A comprehensive guide to jumpstart a 2D barcode marketing campaign -- code types, tools, best practices, and more.  |
Information Today November 28, 2011 |
OverDrive Announces Ebook Device 'Test Drive' Program for Libraries The program includes device recommendations and guidelines for setup, maintenance, and support, as well as best practices for institutions that want to stock and lend ebook readers and tablets to patrons.  |
Information Today October 20, 2011 |
Pew Research Center Unveils New Initiative on Libraries in Digital Age The Pew Research Center announced plans to study how the role of public libraries is changing in the digital age and how library patrons' needs and expectations are shifting.  |
Information Today March 25, 2013 |
Alexander Street Partners With Equinox Software to Enhance Evergreen Alexander Street Press sponsored Georgia-based Equinox Software, Inc. in the development of new enhancements to its Evergreen Open Source ILS library software.  |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 Joshua J. Romero |
No More Waiting on Near Field Communication Start-ups are making mobile payments work without dedicated hardware  |
Information Today November 3, 2015 Brandi Scardilli |
Who's Who in E-Audiobooks Audiobooks have come a long way since books on tape. Most vendors now offer e-audiobooks as digital files that can be streamed online or downloaded for offline listening.  |
Information Today June 26, 2014 |
Warner Bros. Movies Are Now Streaming via OverDrive OverDrive added Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. titles to its streaming video lending offerings in the OverDrive Marketplace.  |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix: Now Streaming to an iPhone Near You Netflix thinks small with its latest App Store update.  |
CRM February 2011 |
Taking QR Codes to the Park There are nearly limitless uses for QR codes, which can be printed almost anywhere and can even be scanned from a computer monitor.  |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 |
Late Breaks - Endeavor Information Systems In association with Endeavor Information Systems, Sun Microsystems' technology is the incubator for a full-featured digital library solution, called ENCompass...  |
Information Today August 1, 2013 |
Alexander Street Press Debuts New Website Features Alexander Street Press updated its search interface with semantic facet browsing, an algorithm to identify categories of interest from a single keyword, with 20-plus new features to follow.  |
CRM January 12, 2011 |
Dealer Specialties Introduces QR Codes to Promote Inventory Quick response codes are expected to drive traffic, promote inventory, and improve consumer response for auto dealers.  |
Information Today September 29, 2015 |
TLC Implements Bar Code Scanning in CARL-Connect Products The Library Corp. introduced 2D bar code scanning in CARL*Connect to help library staffers capture new patrons' driver's licenses or ID cards and store their information in the library's database.  |
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Sony Announces Inaugural Participants in Reader Library Program The program will provide participating libraries with in-house training on digital reading devices, educational materials to help librarians and patrons learn more about ebooks, and digital reading devices for library staff use and patron demonstrations.  |
Information Today July 9, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
The Challenging Landscape of Ebooks in Libraries The overall growth in digital content of all kinds, and in particular, the growing importance and acceptance of ebooks, has clearly presented great opportunities for libraries, as well as plenty of challenges.  |
Information Today April 16, 2012 |
OverDrive to Preview Library Ebook Data at London Book Fair Data from OverDrive's global library network to be made available to participating libraries and publishers includes information about ebook and digital audiobook title circulation, book demand and holds, as well as web traffic and general demographics.  |
Information Today March 5, 2007 |
ProQuest CSA's Marketing Toolkit for Public Libraries Makes Its Debut ProQuest CSA just launched a free Library Marketing Toolkit for public librarians, who are facing many challenges today.  |
Information Today November 17, 2011 |
Alexander Street Press Introduces Academic Video Store Alexander Street Press announced the launch of the Academic Video Store, with more than 1,400 individual video titles covering a broad range of subjects.  |
Information Today November 28, 2013 |
OverDrive Launches Streaming Video Service Pilot Patrons of the Los Angeles Public Library can borrow videos from the library's website and view them on any computer, tablet, or mobile device with an internet connection.  |
Searcher April 2012 Steve Coffman |
Feature: The Decline and Fall of the Library Empire The past 30 years of library history is littered with projects and plans and sometimes just dreams of ways the library might play a more pivotal role in the digital revolution that continues to transform the information landscape around us.  |
CIO August 24, 2009 Kristin Burnham |
A Small Texas Town Gets Smart with Phones Using mobile phones as scanners, the town of Manor, TX, is improving government efficiency and communication with its residents.  |
Information Today October 9, 2014 |
3M Cloud Library Partners With NOOK for Library Lending U.S. libraries can purchase GlowLight e-readers directly from Barnes & Noble to loan to their patrons and offer access to 3M Cloud Library titles on the devices.  |
Information Today July 2, 2013 |
Academic Video Store From Alexander Street Press Opens Its Virtual Doors Alexander Street Press unveiled its online Academic Video Store offering academic DVDs and streaming videos for librarians and educators.  |
Information Today September 17, 2015 |
Boopsie Reviews Its 2Q 2015 Accomplishments Boopsie for Libraries shared its most recent milestones: It has signed 12 new library clients in multiple library markets.  |