Libraries Receive Shrinking Share of University Expenditures (The Scholarly Kitchen)
As a percentage of overall university expenditures, libraries have been steadily losing ground. This is the main message of an updated graphic produced by the American Research Libraries (ARL).
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Facebook Adds Save for Later Reference (GoodeReader)
A new save feature lets you put a virtual bookmark in a link, place, movie, TV show, or music clip… so when you have time, you can get properly caught up.
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Unlimited Subscriptions: Five Things You Need to Know (Joe Wikert)
Here are five important points everyone in publishing should keep in mind when analyzing Kindle Unlimited and the other all-you-can-read subscription services.
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HarperCollins to Try Bundling Print and eBooks with Bitlit (Digital Book World)
BitLit is a free app that allows readers to purchase the e-book edition at a discounted price when they already own the print book. To claim the e-book, readers write their name in ink on the copyright page and snap a photo using their smartphone.
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Kindle Daily Deal: Sleep with the Lights On (and others)
