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Sony Adds 30 More Libraries to Its Digital Reading Program
      #40101 - 03/02/11 09:04 AM

Sony has been not only working to expand their ebook collections but also run their own digital reading programs in local libraries. In these libraries you can check out ebooks for your Sony Readers or learn more about ebook reading. Today Sony announced that it has selected the next 30 libraries to participate in its Reader Library Program. The program will be rolled out over the upcoming weeks and will provide participating libraries with in-house training on digital reading devices, educational materials to help librarians and patrons learn more about eBooks and digital reading devices for library staff use and patron demonstrations. Participating libraries have reported digital circulations more than doubling in the month following the in-house training. Here is a list of libraries added in this round:



The next 30 participants in the Reader Library Program include:

? Rancho Bernardo Branch Library (San Diego, CA)
? Laguna Hills Technology Library (Laguna Hills, CA)
? Denton Public Library ? South (Denton, TX)
? Utica Public Library (Utica, NY)
? Pikes Peak Library District (Colorado Springs, CO)
? Mill Valley Public Library (Mill Valley, CA)
? Mesa County Libraries (Grand Junction, CO)
? Park Ridge Public Library (Park Ridge, NJ)
? Mansfield Public Library (Mansfield, MA)
? Kalamazoo Public Library (Kalamazoo, MI)
? Moline Public Library (Moline, IL)
? Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque, IA)
? Roxbury Public Library (Succasunna, NJ)
? McHenry Public Library (McHenry, IL)
? Orono Public Library (Orono, ME)
? Mr. Vernon Public Library (Mt. Vernon, NY)
? Westborough Public Library (Westborough, MA)
? Town Hall Library (North Lake, WI)
? Rockville Centre Public Library (Rockville, NY)
? Springville Public Library (Springville, UT)
? Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (Evansville, IN)
? Howard City Library (Howard, KS)
? Buncombe County Public Library (Asheville, NC)
? Pioneer Library (Norman, OK)
? Fairfield County District Library (Lancaster, OH)
? Ohoopee Regional Library (Vidalia, GA)
? Grant County Public Library (Williamstown, KY)
? Parkland Community Library (Allentown, PA)
? Hooksett Public Library (Hooksett, NH)


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