As you support your users with e-reader Kindles, Amazon is recommending an emergency update to keep the older models operational, and unless it's done by today (March 22nd), users will have to connect their devices to manually perform the update. Here is more info from Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201994710
The latest OverDrive Big Library Read begins today, March 17th and will last until March 31st. Readers have selected American Sniper for this event.
A marketing kit and discussion guide can be found on the Big Library Read website. The kit includes a press release that can be modified for your library and printable materials and graphics to use on social media.
Last week, Sara Gold and Stef Morrill provided a webinar round-up of vendors and products highlighted at ALA Mid-Winter in Boston. Their focus was products and platforms for audio and ebooks, streaming video and music, and digital periodicals. The slides from that webinar are now available if you missed it or wish to revisit the information presented.
