We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Unofficial ebook libraries, where users share digital books between themselves, have flourished in a murky legal halfway house so far, but ...

As reported earlier this year, Amazon and digital content distribution service OverDrive are teaming up to bring Kindle library lending to thousands of public libraries across the U.S. That ...

Amazon keeps throwing the perks at its Amazon Prime subscription service. This go-round Amazon is adding a Kindle Owners' Lending Library to the mix just ahead of the Kindle Fire launch. For the ...

Starting today, library patrons and Amazon e-book lovers have no reason to needle each other over which source of books is superior. Or at the very least, they have a comfortable meeting place where ...

Amazon really wants you to pay $79 per year to become an Amazon Prime member. Initially that subscription fee only entitled customers to free 2-day shipping on all packages. But earlier this year the ...

Internet retail giant Amazon.com on Thursday opened a lending library of digital books available free to owners of its popular Kindle electronic readers. Internet retail giant Amazon.com on Thursday ...

Amazon rarely announces it’s biggest endeavors while center stage. More often, the Seattle-based company quietly leaks announcements overnight, allowing tech publications across the globe to play ...

In recent years, libraries have been storing digital collections such as e-books and audiobooks. According to Fowler, the number of libraries offering digital content in both urban and rural areas has ...

Sometimes you need a book, but you don't necessarily want to buy it. That's what libraries were great for (remember those?). You could check out a book -- say, if you needed it for a research paper, ...