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Kindle Library Lending Endgame: Returning Your Books or Watching Them Expire

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October 11, 2011

To complete the saga of my experience with Kindle Library Lending through Overdrive, the expiration date of my books arrived over the weekend. Helpfully, I received warning emails about all four books about three days in advance, each with an offer to buy the book included. More importantly, these tipped me off to the...
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How to Find Out When Your Kindle Library Book Loan Expires

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October 4, 2011

With all the fun of Kindle library lending afoot, I started to wonder how I could see the number of days left before my book goes “Pooh!” and turns into a pumpkin (or at least is “returned” to the library from whence it came). Now, to be fair to Sony, which, despite the Kindle...
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The Three Keys to Kindle Book Borrowing through Your Public Library

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September 30, 2011
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Now that Amazon and Overdrive have completed their deal to make Kindle titles available through Overdrive’s client libraries, the web has been astir with commentary on the roll-out, which was announced last week. It was a much awaited moment for Kindle owners, who have decried their inability to borrow books from the public library,...
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Notepad for Kindle Keeps Your Ideas Handy

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September 25, 2010

When I got my first Kindle 1 in 2008, I thought that it would be nice if I had...
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Distribution Inefficiency and the Kindle

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March 31, 2010

There are some very important abbreviations in the print publishing industry that I have learned in the past few...
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Kindle for PC – What’s in it for Educators?

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November 12, 2009

Amazon released in beta this week its Kindle for PC application, and educators will welcome this development. Even though...
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Why the Darden School is Right About the Kindle

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October 31, 2009

Anyone interested in the Kindle is surely aware of Len Edgerly’s excellent weekly podcast at The Kindle Chronicles. This...
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Kindle Library Lending Endgame: Returning Your Books or Watching Them Expire

To complete the saga of my experience with Kindle Library Lending through Overdrive, the expiration date of my books arrived over the weekend. Helpfully, I received warning emails about all four books about three days in advance, each with an offer to buy the book included. More importantly, these tipped me off to the...

Kindle How-To

How to Find Out When Your Kindle Library Book Loan Expires

With all the fun of Kindle library lending afoot, I started to wonder how...

Book Spam: Seven Steps to Identification for Teachers and Students

Book Spam: Seven Steps to Identification for Teachers and Students

There was a news story this summer that has been a long time in...

Buying Your Kindles Using a Purchase Order

Buying Your Kindles Using a Purchase Order

The first hint of the problem started popping up at the end of the...

Kindle Phone Home: Getting 80 Kindles Ready for Kids, Part 2

Kindle Phone Home: Getting 80 Kindles Ready for Kids, Part 2

Once Kathy’s helper-husband Steve had all the Kindles out of their boxes, numbered with...

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