Comments on: e-Books Coming Soon To A Canadian Public Library Near You http://techland.time.com/2011/02/02/e-books-coming-soon-to-a-canadian-public-library-near-you/ News and reviews from the world of gadgets, gear, apps and the web Thu, 16 May 2013 15:58:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: beckie66 http://techland.time.com/2011/02/02/e-books-coming-soon-to-a-canadian-public-library-near-you/comment-page-1/#comment-16070 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 13:57:50 +0000 http://techland.time.com/?p=65422#comment-16070 Saying that the Nook cannot read OverDrive books is simply not true. I am reading one right now, and that is the main reason I chose the Nook over the Kindle – access to library titles.

I just found this from the article titled

Random House of Canada eBooks Coming to Canadian Libraries

OverDrive provides digital distribution services for more than 13,000 libraries, retailers, and schools worldwide with support for Windows®, Mac®, iPod®, iPhone®, iPad®, Sony® Reader, NOOK™, Android™, and BlackBerry®. Users can also download EPUB eBooks and MP3 audiobooks from the library directly to their iPhone or Android with OverDrive’s free apps (www.overdrive.com/software/omc).

http://www.overdrive.com/News/getarticle.aspx?newsArticleID=20110202

]]> By: pks29733steel http://techland.time.com/2011/02/02/e-books-coming-soon-to-a-canadian-public-library-near-you/comment-page-1/#comment-16064 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:48:23 +0000 http://techland.time.com/?p=65422#comment-16064 Let the ‘Hacking’ begin. Soon someone will find the ‘backdoor’ (a deliberate or error in a program that allows anyone that can hack/find it to ‘change’ programs). Thus those ‘copyrighted’ books will be on torrent sites throughout the world!

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