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OverDrive is putting another nail in the coffin of DRM with the announcement that it’ll stop offering audiobooks in the WMA format. Soon OverDrive will only sell audiobooks in DRM-free MP3. The ...
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Garfield Heights-based OverDrive Inc., the most prominent digital reading platform for libraries and schools, has made its first acquisition under new ownership. OverDrive announced in a news release ...
Overdrive has quietly unveiled a radical change to their audiobook encryption system and it could have massive ramifications for any library that carries them. They are switching from the bulk and ...
Downloading an audiobook from your local library is gaining popularity as a free, convenient way to enjoy the latest best seller while dodging traffic on the way to work or sweating through a gym ...
Overdrive has experienced another year of solid growth when it comes to libraries loaning out digital content. In 2015 eBook circulation surpassed 125 million, which was an increase of 19% from 2014 ...
I'm a book nerd. One of my weekly habits is to go to the Washoe County Library System’s digital collections website called Overdrive to see what new downloadable ebooks and audiobooks have been added.
On a typical day, public libraries would encourage you to stop by and browse its aisles, peruse its books, and maybe even borrow a few favorites from the circulation desk. But these are not typical ...
If you have a local library, and a library card, you're going to love the OverDrive app for Windows 10, which brings literally thousands (millions?) of free ebooks and audiobooks to your PC, tablet ...
If you’ve already got a valid library card from your local public library, you can skip this step. If you don’t have one, the current situation may make it tricky to get one as most libraries require ...
Leading library service provider OverDrive this week reported that a total of 121 public libraries and consortia across seven countries and 37 U.S. states surpassed one million digital lends in 2021.
Jon Porter is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. You can now use your Sonos speaker to listen to free ...