+ Digital Bookmobile to Launch National Tour at Public Libraries (via OverDrive)
OverDrive, Inc. has unveiled drawings and details of a traveling community outreach exhibit entitled the Digital Bookmobile (www.digitalbookmobile.com). Starting in August 2008, the Digital Bookmobile will host hands-on, interactive training events at public libraries in cities around the United States, including Boston, Cleveland, New York City, Phoenix, Seattle, and Washington, DC. Libraries will be encouraged to make the Digital Bookmobile a part of multi-day community events, book fairs, and other reading initiatives.
+ Library system benefits from Gates grant (via Business First)
The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library has received word of a $140,400 grant awarded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
+ India: ‘Need to network State university libraries’ (The Hindu)
