April 26, 2014 Time to care more about AMERICANS reading library e-books on mobile phones: Learn from successes overseas Ebenezer Scrooge must have leapt out of the pages of Dickens... ▶
April 21, 2014 Librarians, why not use cellphone petting zoos to help promote your e-books? E-book petting zoos at libraries let patrons try out different kinds... ▶
March 17, 2014 Classy ‘Amy’ voice and other new delights now in Voice Dream text-to-speech app—and Amazon is fixing its Amy glitch in HDX tablet firmware When Amazon bought out Ivona—home to text-to-speech whizzes—I worried. Ivona’s almost-human... ▶
March 02, 2014 Our $245K city manager’s salary exceeds VP Biden’s—while our public library must skimp (short version) The latest: I got a prompt, friendly call from Alexandria Mayor... ▶