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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b>OPLIN
4Cast #182:
Portable reads</b><b style=""><br>
</b><span style="font-size: 10pt;">June 16, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1 style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span class="grame"><i><span
style="font-size: 12pt;">4casting technologies that could have an
impact on
public libraries.<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></h1>
<p>Here are some links to help your patrons find their (portable)
summer reads,
whether they be audiobooks or ebooks.<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/resources/best-websites-download-free-e-books/"
target="_self"
mce_href="http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/resources/best-websites-download-free-e-books/">30+
Best Websites to Download Free E-books</a><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><a
href="http://audiobooker.booklistonline.com/2010/06/01/sync-free-audiobooks-all-summer/"
target="_self"
mce_href="http://audiobooker.booklistonline.com/2010/06/01/sync-free-audiobooks-all-summer/">Sync:
Free audiobooks all summer!</a> There are all kinds of categories,
including one for <a
href="http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/2010/06/01/psyched-about-sync-free-audiobooks/"
target="_self"
mce_href="http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/2010/06/01/psyched-about-sync-free-audiobooks/">teen
reads</a>.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="">At <a
href="http://www.audiobookcommunity.com/" target="_self"
mce_href="http://www.audiobookcommunity.com/">Audiobook Community</a>,
you can join genre groups, look for authors, discover upcoming titles
and get all of the industry buzz.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="">The OverDrive Audiobook <a
href="http://overdrive.com/aboutus/getArticle.aspx?newsArticleID=20100421"
target="_self"
mce_href="http://overdrive.com/aboutus/getArticle.aspx?newsArticleID=20100421">app
for iPhone</a> is now available. It's also available for the <a
href="http://www.resourceshelf.com/2010/02/25/overdrive-releases-audiobook-app-for-blackberry/"
target="_self"
mce_href="http://www.resourceshelf.com/2010/02/25/overdrive-releases-audiobook-app-for-blackberry/">Blackberry</a>.<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p><b><i>Bonus link:</i></b><br>
June is <a href="http://www.audiopub.org/events-jiabm.asp"
target="_self" mce_href="http://www.audiopub.org/events-jiabm.asp">National
Audiobook Month</a>.
Check the site for resources and events.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><i>Thanks to Janet Ingraham Dwyer for the helpful links!</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p>The <em><b>OPLIN 4cast</b></em> is a weekly compilation of
recent headlines, topics, and trends that could impact public
libraries. You can subscribe to it in a variety of ways, such as:</p>
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the following URL: <a
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<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><strong>Live Bookmark</strong>.
If you're using the <a href="http://www.mozilla.com/" target="_blank">Firefox</a>
web browser, you can go to the <em>4cast</em> website (<a
href="http://www.oplin.org/4cast/" target="_blank">http://www.oplin.org/4cast/</a>)
and click on the orange "radio wave" icon on the right side of the
address bar. In <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/"
target="_blank">Internet Explorer 7</a>, click on the same icon to
view or subscribe to the <em>4cast</em> RSS feed. </li>
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have the <em>OPLIN 4cast</em> delivered via e-mail (a'la OPLINlist and
OPLINtech) by subscribing to the <em>4cast</em> mailing list at <a
href="http://mail.oplin.org/mailman/listinfo/OPLIN4cast"
target="_blank">http://mail.oplin.org/mailman/listinfo/OPLIN4cast</a>.</li>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p>-- <br>
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<pre>Bobbi Galvin
OPLIN Customer Relations & Support
P: 1-888-966-7546
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.oplin.org">www.oplin.org</a><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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