Interactive Digital Romance Gets Its Game On
With romance novels and ebooks now in the fifth anniversary of their increasingly happy marriage, and taking into account the proliferation of choose-your-own-romance-style ebooks, websites, and...
View ArticleBittman's How To Cook Everything Apps
Wiley announced this morning that Mark Bittman’s How To Cook Everything Vegetarian is now available as an iPhone/iPod Touch app. Bittman’s classic How To Cook Everything, released as an app in April...
View ArticleAudio News | February 1, 2013
Baker & Taylor (B&T) has announced the launch of Acoustik, a mobile platform “that allows consumers to buy and download digital audiobooks on their Apple and Android devices” using a free app...
View ArticleXpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, January 3, 2014
Week ending January 3, 2014 Gardner, Howard & Katie Davis. The App Generation: How Today’s Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World. Yale Univ. 2013. 256p. notes....
View ArticleCount Your Chickens | Urban Farming & Homesteading
Whether it’s because people are trying to supplement store-bought items, get “in touch with the land,” or simply seek a healthier lifestyle, urban farming has seen an increase recently. Sparked by the...
View ArticlePenguin Random House Audio launches audiobook discovery app
Penguin Random House Audio’s new app, Volumes, will help listeners discover and sample new audiobooks directly on their devices. Volumes features exclusive extended excerpts from bestselling authors,...
View ArticleSpanish On-Screen | Spanish-Language Media: Collection Development, May 1, 2015
At 54 million and counting, Hispanics constitute the largest and fastest growing ethnic minority in the United States. They represent 17 percent of the total U.S. population, a figure that is expected...
View ArticleIn with the (Mostly) New | Reference 2016
By Gary Price and Henrietta Verma Cool new apps and websites and some unexpected uses for familiar tools Like a spiffy wardrobe, a great reference toolbox is frequently updated. The following apps and...
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