Some of the largest book publishers in the world are stripping away the anticopying software on digital downloads of audio books. The trend will allow consumers who download audio books to freely ...

July 2, 2005 The first self-playing digital audio book was announced this week, and although there was no huge fanfare, the moment was a significant one as it’s the first time that electronic media of ...

Audible, a subsidiary of Amazon, highlights its original downloadable audiobooks. (Audible Images) If your idea of a good time reading is to do it with your ears, you’re in good company. Digital ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- Thousands of local students have a whole new world of digital and audio books to dive into, thanks to the San Diego County Library — and they won’t even need a library card.

If you want another option for listening to digital audio books, the Baldwinsville Library is announcing today that it has one: pre-loaded Playaway digital audio books. The Playaway is not an MP3 or ...

Simon & Schuster this week became the latest Big Five publisher to change its terms for licensing digital content to public libraries. In a statement sent to libraries through their vendors, S&S ...

Spotify has launched audiobooks in the Nordic nations of Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland, bringing its model to one of ...

Audio books have been around for years on tapes and CDs, but new downloadable and digital audio books and players make it more convenient to catch up on ‘‘The Da Vinci Code’’ in the rental car line or ...

June15, 2005 The New York Public Library has launched a digital audio book collection allowing cardholders to download audiobooks from the Internet, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, further ...

The Contra Costa County Library system reached a record-breaking one million digital book checkouts in 2020. This accomplishment illustrates the continued growth and importance of library digital ...

Earlier this year I attended a talk on campus given by Philip Zelikow, lead author of the excellent book America's Moment: Creating Opportunity in the Connected Age. What was unusual about the talk ...