Tag: Ebooks
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Kindle app for iPad and iPhone can play audiobooks using Whispersync for Voice technology
1. Kindle for iOS is not a dedicated audiobook app but you can use it to listen to audiobook companions. 2. Whispersync for Voice technology enables the user to switch between reading and listening. Amazon Kindle is one of the most popular book-reading apps for iOS, staying in the Top 3 of the “Books” category…
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Libby iOS app lets you borrow ebooks and audiobooks from multiple libraries
1. Why should you buy ebooks or audiobooks if you could borrow them from the library? 2. Why should you use different apps for different libraries, if you could use Libby? Developed by OverDrive, Libby is a next-generation application to manage the content you borrow not from one, but multiple libraries. It’s possible because you…
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Scribd iOS app offers unlimited access to ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines
1. Once you subscribe, you get access to millions of digital files right within the iOS app. 2. You can download and enjoy unlimited number of ebooks and audiobooks per month. Scribd is a refreshingly different subscription-based digital content platform. If you are looking for Audible alternatives, you should sign up for Scribd and test…
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SimplyE Library app offers 300,000 library ebooks and audiobooks
The app is a great example of how libraries can cooperate in the digital times to bring free ebooks to their patrons. SimplyE app for iPad and iPhone is a part of an open reading platform Library Simplified developed by a consortium of libraries and educational institutions, with The New York Public Library serving as lead partner.…
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Why do so many people still need to manage ebooks as classic files?
When you want to bring your Kindle, Kobo, or Nook books to the tablet or smartphone, the easiest way is to download the app developed by the platform you are using. However, it turns out many users don’t see it this way. It’s amazing how many people still perceive ebooks in terms of classic files…