Free Audiobook Software Expands iPod® Compatibility at Libraries and Retailers
May 27, 2009 – OverDrive-supplied best-selling downloads from Stephenie Meyer, Nora Roberts, James Patterson, and more to play on Apple® devices
Baker & Taylor Expands Digital Media Distribution Platform
May 26, 2009 – OverDrive technology and distribution infrastructure to power customized Baker & Taylor platform for downloadable digital media
Chinese eBooks and Download Audiobooks to be Added to Library Catalog
May 18, 2009 – OverDrive to distribute thousands of titles from contemporary Chinese authors and literary masters
OverDrive Expands eBook, Audiobook Distribution in the United Kingdom
Apr. 15, 2009 – Global digital distributor to present on EPUB eBooks in special session at London Book Fair
BBC Audiobooks and OverDrive Announce a Digital Distribution Agreement for Libraries
Feb. 16, 2009 – BBC Audiobooks are delighted to announce a distribution agreement with OverDrive, a global distributor of digital audiobooks, eBooks and more to libraries, to enable BBC Audiobooks content to be made available as downloads to library borrowers
Leading Publishers Join EPUB eBooks Distribution Channel through OverDrive
Feb. 10, 2009 – Standard eBook format growing rapidly in library and retail markets
Cleveland Public Library First to Offer EPUB eBook Downloads
Jan. 15, 2009 – eBooks for Sony® Reader, plus patron-defined lending periods, among enhancements for libraries powered by OverDrive
OverDrive Announces 2008 Library Download Statistics and Milestones
Jan. 6, 2009 – Service exceeds 10 million checkouts with Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight as Most Downloaded audiobook and eBook
More Than 1,000 Digital Audiobooks from Simon & Schuster Now Available to Public Libraries
Dec. 10, 2008 – OverDrive’s catalog, the largest collection of audiobook downloads for libraries, now includes ‘The Kite Runner,’ ‘Angela’s Ashes,’ and more
Mac Software Introduced for Audiobook Downloads from Public Libraries
Nov. 19, 2008 – OverDrive service supports digital audiobooks for iPod® and other Apple® devices
Tantor Media Adds 1,000 Audiobook Titles to OverDrive Library Collection
Nov. 12, 2008 – Always available Classics Collection and MP3 audiobooks compatible with iPod® included in download catalog
OverDrive Offers Starz Media Video Titles to Public Libraries for Digital Borrowing
Nov. 11, 2008 – ‘Eloise,’ ‘Astro Boy,’ animated ‘Hellboy,’ and ‘Masters of Horror’ now available in OverDrive’s download collection
OverDrive to Present ‘EPUB eBook Lessons Learned’ at Frankfurt Book Fair
Oct. 16, 2008 – Includes best practices on preparing eBooks for Sony Reader & Adobe Digital Editions
Digital Bookmobile National Tour to Make 3 Stops in Northeast Ohio
Sept. 23, 2008 – Vehicle promoting digital books from libraries makes Ohio debut after visiting 6 states
Microsoft’s Zune® Now Compatible with OverDrive Audiobooks from Libraries
Sept. 23, 2008 – Digital distributor offers only library download platform with Zune support