Audiobooks the Next Victim in Digital Lending SagaGood E-Reader (blog)But now, audiobooks are being pulled into the cross hairs. Penguin Group, which announced last year that any books published after November 14 would not be available for ebook lending from libraries—and initially had said those ebooks would not be ...Penguin Says Library Audiobook Restrictions Not NewPublishers Weeklyall 2 news articles »
Audiobooks in America: Trends and Market Details 2012Sacramento Bee10, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Audiobooks in America: Trends and Market Details 2012 compiles the most recent data from Experian Simmons and augments it with ...and more »
OverDrive Adds Tens of Thousands of Non-English eBooks to Library CatalogMarketWatch (press release)Turkish: More than 200 Turkish-language digital audiobooks are available from SesleKitap ( www.seslekitap.com ). These WMA audiobooks include classic titles such as Alice Harikalar Uelkesinde (Alice in Wonderland), 80 Guende Duenya Turu (Around the ...and more »
Book sale at Morse LibraryWicked LocalAudiobooks, videotapes, DVDs, and puzzles are also available. Out of consideration for all shoppers, scanners and strollers are not allowed on Saturday, but are welcome on Sunday. Proceeds benefit the Friends (www.morsefriends.org), a non-profit, ...and more »
Best Selling Audio Books Not everyone reads books on Kindle and iPads some still enjoy listening to audio books on our phones, MP3 players, and computers. Here are some great reads ... Try Audible Now and Get A FREE Audiobook! The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins The highly-anticipated movie adaptation of The Hunger Games will be in theaters in less than two months - encourage your site visitors to listen to the audiobook version today! In the ruins of a place once known as North America...Read Full Story
by Alexandre Van de Sande
Instant Ipod Audio Book Downloads ? No More Waiting
Everyone knows that there are free iPod music downloads but few are aware that you can now get iPod audio book downloads as well. Audio books are nothing new really and people have been listening to them on tapes for years now. But with the recent innovation of MP3 players, listening to audio books has taken on a new meaning and dimension. So is it better to listen using free iPod audio book downloads rather...Read Full Story
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Ipod for Audio Books
The iPod is a music and movies player, but people can listen to audiobooks and other spoken-work content, while commuting, jogging or exercising. Audiobooks are either complete or abridged recordings of books, which are read out loud and recorded. Sometimes the author himself reads the book, like Bill Clinton’s My Life, and the late Douglas Adams’s Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Others are read by famous actors, like John Lithgow’s reading of Michael...Read Full Story
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Enjoying the benefits of the following review does require you to have an audio player of some kind, most likely already on your cell phone or as a standalone for about $20.
This article will be a brief overview how to avail yourself of the free audiobooks at Librivox. According to the website, “LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain, and then we release the audio files back onto the net for free.” http://librivox.org/about-librivox/ With Librivox...Read Full Story
Audio books are convenient. You can listen to a book much easier than reading, especially in a car or other traveling spot. Audio books sell for much higher than books in the bookstores today, but there are many sites that have you able to download them at a reduced rate. What beats a reduced rate? Free.
To help you find the best audio content the web has to offer, I’ve compiled a list of resources for free audio books on a wide range of interesting topics. Enjoy! ( From A-Z )
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Free iPod Audiobooks are a great way of passing the time during a long commute or plane flight. Many sources of audiobooks are out there, including the iTunes Store. But audiobooks can be rather expensive too, so check out these resources for free iPod audiobooks that will entertain you and save you money!