A round-up of eBook news from 2011:
Publishers vs. Libraries: An E-Book Tug of War—New York Times, December 24, 2011
The Kindle Lending Experience from a Patron’s Perspective “a Wolf in Book’s Clothing”—Librarian.net, November 15, 2011
Kids Catching On To E-Readers, Tech Books—CBS Minnesota.com, November 9, 2011
Florida Library Makes 34,000 Ebooks Available at International Airport—The Digital Shift, November 8, 2011
Why Amazon’s Lending Library is Not a Threat to Public Libraries—Librarian by Day blog, November 4, 2011
3M Library e-Book Lending Delayed As Its Competition Thrives—Your Tech Weblog, November 3, 2011
Amazon Lights the Fire with Free Books—New York Times, November 3, 2011
Kansas Leading the Fight for Fair Ebook Access in Libraries—Information Today, October 17, 2011
Kansas State Librarian Can Transfer Thousands of Titles from OverDrive to 3M at No Charge—Library Journal, October 10, 2011
Who In Minnesota Wins and Loses with the New Kindle Gizmos?—Your Tech Weblog, September 28, 2011
Forget My Recent Advice on eBook Readers. Amazon Now Rules—Your Tech Weblog, September 28, 2011
The Non-Techie’s Guide to Buying an eReader—The Daily Juggle, September 4, 2011
Tech Test Drive: Consider many options for buying and borrowing with various e-readers – Saint Paul Pioneer Press, September 4, 2011
Developments in e-books and readers coming fast and furious—Your Tech Weblog, September 3, 2011
I used to say never to e-books, but never again—Saint Paul Pioneer Press, September 2, 2011
We traveled with e-readers, but won’t be using them at home—Saint Paul Pioneer Press, September 1, 2011
Mass Market Paperbacks Sales in Decline—New York Times, September 3, 2011
Amazon Alters Rules for Kindles in School Libraries—School Library Journal, August 1, 2011
Will Kindles Kill Libraries?—Boston Phoenix, July 27, 2011
E-reader ownership doubles in six months—Pew Internet & American Life Project
The Nook Nails It – Wired, June 15, 2011
E-books Are the Next Chapter for Getting Kids to Read – Twincities.com, June 10, 2011
5 Reasons Why E-Books Aren’t There Yet – Wired, June 3, 2011
The Future of Libraries in the E-Book Age – All Things Considered, National Public Radio, April 4, 2011
E-Books and Libraries – Searcher, March 2011
Librarians Fight E-Book Pricing – Star-Tribune, March 14, 2011
Publisher Limits Shelf Life for Library E-Books – New York Times, February 4, 2011
E-Readers Catch Younger Eyes and Go in Backpacks – New York Times, February 5, 2011