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E-Readers & Mobile Devices

E-Readers & Mobile Devices. Kristy Lee Sojourner Truth Library SUNY New Paltz. http://is.gd/notworking. Hard to keep track of all the new devices. STL Testing Devices: Kindle (Amazon) Nook (Barnes & Noble) iPad (Apple) iPod Touch (Apple). New Paltz Experience. Dedicated e-readers

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E-Readers & Mobile Devices

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  1. E-Readers & Mobile Devices Kristy Lee Sojourner Truth Library SUNY New Paltz

  2. http://is.gd/notworking Hard to keep track of all the new devices

  3. STL Testing Devices: • Kindle (Amazon) • Nook (Barnes & Noble) • iPad (Apple) • iPod Touch (Apple) New Paltz Experience

  4. Dedicated e-readers • Tablets • Apps • Screen e-readers e-reading devices

  5. Kindle

  6. I wish we had bought the NookColor!! Nook

  7. iPad

  8. Apps

  9. Example from eBrary Screen e-reader

  10. http://goodereader.com/ • Gadgets and Gizmos: Personal Electronics and the Library- Jason Griffey • No Shelf Required: E-Books in Libraries- Sue Polanka • Twitter/Facebook feeds Read more about the devices

  11. We currently lend out laptops • How about lend out e-reader devices? • Any tips on lending these devices? Lending e-reader devices??

  12. Paid content Vendor offerings Ownership vs subscription Patron-driven acquisition • Free content Project Gutenberg, openlibrary.org • File formats ePub, azw, mobi, pdf Let’s talk about Content

  13. Calibre e-book Management

  14. Free e-Bookshttp://is.gd/freebooks

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