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Search, Download & checkout

Search, Download & checkout

Posted August 08, 2011 B By John Saccenti`


Sign up for a course that will show you how to download books to your eReader and mobile devices. Monday, August 8, 7-9 p.m.

Learn how to download free ebooks and downloadable audiobooks from the East Brunswick Public Library’s growing collection and other free resources online. Register now for the Library’s next ebook and audiobook class to be held on Monday, Aug. 8, from 7 to 9 p.m. and learn how to transfer ebooks to some of the major ereader devices including the Barnes and Noble Nook and Sony Reader. Find out how you can listen to audiobooks on many of the most popular mobile devices like the iPhone, iPod, Blackberry and Android phones.

This month’s class will focus on the new EBSCOhost ebooks search portal. The service currently known as NetLibrary will soon have a new look, new user features and a new name – eBooks on EBSCOhost. This class will show how to search, check and download ebooks in EBSCOhost as well as our other ebooks/audiobook provider ListenNJ.

 

Registration is required. A $5 late fee will be charged if participants cancel without 24 hour notice. Register at the Library or by visiting www.ebpl.org.
 
Prerequisites: Basic internet skills.