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E-Reader Cheat Sheet

WIth the holidays right around the corner, we can expect that a lot of our patrons will be getting gifts of sleek, new e-readers and mobile devices.  Be ready for them with this great E-Reader Cheat Sheet with help on getting started with phones, tablets, and readers, created by Wisconsin Valley Library Service and adapted from the Seattle Public Library.

E-Reader Cheat Sheet

Thanks, WVLS!

Adobe Digital Editions and Privacy

As many of you may be aware, Adobe has confirmed that is has been logging data on the reading activity of people who use the free Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) service and that it has been transmitting those logs to its servers as unencrypted text files, raising privacy and security concerns.  The Digital Shift has a very good article on their ebooks page about this issue with Adobe and tracking and logging a user's reading activity to provide certain ebook conveniences such as synching.

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