The library, slated to open this fall in Bexar County, Texas, was inspired by Walter Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team covering ...

The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) launched a beta of its discovery portal and open platform today. The portal delivers millions of materials found in American archives, libraries, museums, ...

Illinois lawmakers say they’re trying to prevent publishers from putting unfair restrictions on libraries as the costs of ...

The non-profit Internet Archive has been in the news a good bit in recent weeks, after losing a high-profile legal challenge from four major U.S. book publishers over the digital archive’s National ...

Two weeks ago, the annual Book Expo America (BEA) conference hit New York City. A gathering of publishers, booksellers, librarians, authors, reviewers, and book bloggers, BEA is the CES or E3 of the ...

Adam Rocker didn’t expect the software that managed his digital reference library to flag up better ways he could be doing his research. But his electronic filing system of choice, ReadCube, ...

From studying her masters in Norway, Italy and Estonia, Jennifer Whisler has chosen to spend a year studying at the University of Waikato. Jennifer, originally from Peru, Nebraska in the US is in New ...

In the basement of the LSU Hill Memorial Library, down several hallways and past rooms with desks full of papers and boxes and books, Gabe Harrell is at work scanning pages from journals written in ...