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OverDrive Media Console For Windows Now Features MP3 Early Return
With the latest version of OverDrive Media Console for Windows, library patrons now have the option to early-return MP3 audiobooks. Earlier today, OverDrive released a new version of OverDrive Media Console for Windows computers. The updated desktop application—OMC v3.2.2—allows users Continue… -
Apple’s Agency Model Was Not Invented For E-Books
Why the DOJ is facing an uphill battle to prove price-fixing. By Shaylin Clark · April 23, 2012 The U.S. Justice Department had sued Apple and five major publishing houses. The suit alleges that ahead of the 2010 launch of the original iPad (and iBooks) Apple colluded with Macmillan, Continue… -
Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue: Celebrating National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month in the United States and Canada and you can borrow some fun and engaging poetry from MCLS OverDrive digital collections. John Lithgow’s The Poets Corner: The one and only poetry book for the whole family; or She walks in Beauty; A woman’s journey through Continue… -
US sues to lower prices of e-book best-sellers
“WASHINGTON (AP) — The government says avid best-seller readers who use electronic books have been getting ripped off. Tina Fey’s “Bossy Pants,” Tim Tebow’s “Through My Eyes” and Keith Richards’ “‘Life” — maybe they Continue… -
New OverDrive Media Console App for iPhone and iPad Features Dictionary Look-up
New OverDrive Media Console App Features Dictionary Look-up The latest version of OverDrive Media Console for iOS devices gives readers fingertip access to dictionary definitions. This morning, we launched OMC for iOS version 2.4.1. This updated OverDrive Media Console app for iPhone and iPad Continue…
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