Monthly Archives: September 2011

eBooks – Reading on Other Devices

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Jennifer K

Last week, we introduced eBooks and eReaders. Today, we’ll look at what’s needed to read ebooks on other devices. After a quick look at some free independent ebook apps, I’ll go into detail about the Kindle apps, using them as … Continue reading →

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Slight delay in today’s LLO post

Posted on September 26, 2011 by admin

We’ll be getting today’s Learning for Life Online post out a little bit late, everyone. Thank you for your patience, and check back later this afternoon for a look at reading ebooks on something other than ereaders!

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eBooks & eBook Readers – The Basics

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Jennifer K

With the surge in popularity of eBooks and eReaders, it’s easier now than ever before to have nearly anything you could want to read at your fingertips in moments. Over the next few weeks, we’ll look at what ebooks and … Continue reading →

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Buying and Downloading….Anything, Really

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Jennifer K

In the next few weeks, we’ll switch from talking about online audio & video to discussing ebooks – a topic getting more popular every day. To bridge the gap between them, let’s look at how you can buy and any … Continue reading →

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Introducing….the Cloud

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Jennifer K

First, a note: Last week, I said that we would talk about buying music online and introduce “the cloud” in this post. As I wrote, I realized that it was too much information and should be split in two. So, … Continue reading →

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