Seattle Public Library’s free WiFi hotspot program receives city funding, 450 more devices Earlier this year, Google and the Seattle Public Library teamed up to provide free mobile WiFi hotspots to anyone with… Read More
Google funds new lendable WiFi hotspot devices for Seattle Public Library As a way to help expand access to broadband Internet, Seattle Public Library branches will now offer lendable mobile hotspots thanks to… Read More
Bookworms unite! Amazon says these are the nation’s most well-read cities Knoxville is full of romantic people, Cambridge has lots of entrepreneurs and Alexandria is a flat-out well-read city. Those are… Read More
More than just books: Pew study details how technology has changed libraries We’ve seen brick-and-mortar booksellers close down all over the country due to online retailers like Amazon. Will public libraries follow… Read More
Borrow books: Amazon testing Kindle rental service Speed readers rejoice: Amazon seems to be testing out a new rental service for books. The Seattle retail giant already… Read More