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Pulp-less Fiction: Digital Downloads

This blog is about new paperless reading materials like downloadable audio books, ebooks, and online magazines, made available to you through the Appleton Public Library. I plan to provide helpful tips on using these new products, along with reviews of audio books, music on cd, and movies on DVD and Blu-ray. There may even be an occasional post on genealogy.  The library is changing as rapidly as your access to media and the Internet. We want to keep on top of the trends and bring you information and entertainment in a way that fits your life today.   -Diana


  1. New features on OverDrive!

    OverDrive Wisconsin's Digital Library

    Cover, Grid or List—these are new ways to browse for titles. 

     

    For a quick look at the collection, try the cover view.  You will see more books at once.

    Cover view of Overdrive

     

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  2. Did you know that the Appleton Public Library provides these free services?

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  3. New features for Wisconsin’s Digital Library!

    Wisconsin's Digital Library

    The upgrade to the OverDrive site makes access to downloadable ebooks and audiobooks even easier to use on computer, phone, tablet or iPod.

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  4. New OverDrive feature

    OverDrive:  Wisconsin's Digital Library

    Wisconsin’s Digital Library has a new feature—its users can now recommend titles for inclusion in the collection.  This appears as a choice when you do a search, if you are logged in.  There will be a bar where you may click to search for Library Collection (all titles currently owned), Available Now (currently available for checkout), or use the new

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  5. Good news for Android, iOS, Nook & Kindle users who use OverDrive!

    OverDrive Media Console

    The new OverDrive app for Nook enables direct downloading on Nook HD, Nook HD+, Nook Tablet and Nook Color.  The free app, OverDrive Media Console, is available from the Nook Store using your Barnes & Noble account.

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  6. OneClickdigital audio books from Recorded Books are always available

    For those with an interest in digital audio books, the Appleton Public Library has added a second way for you to download digital audio books to your computer or laptop, as well as many ereaders, smart phones and tablets. 

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