If you’re an online learner who uses a tablet for classes, make sure to tune into this podcast. It’s a great list of intuitive ways of getting the most out of your tablet.

There is a rumor that Apple will be hosting an event related to the publishing industry (possible textbooks) in New York in January 2012. Could it center around electronic editions of textbooks?

In early August, one of my colleagues forwarded me an article on Read Write Web heralding Adobe’s open beta of Edge: a tool for creating animated web content in HTML, CSS and javascript.

Another great way to utilize your e-reader for school. Download books with an “expiration date” from your local library.

Research. It comes with being a student. How you harness the intellect you’re obtaining is up to you.

There are two answers to this question. But, before I share them, I would like to explain the evolution of the mobile application and smart phones to provide some additional background on the issue.

A special app from NASA combined with expert commentary from a former astronaut on the future of space flight.

While I have written about how libraries have been making a slow but steady shift from stacks to servers over the past 15 years, one of the most promising advances I have come across recently is the idea of loaning ebooks.

Data suggests that by 2015 as many as 1 in 4 college text books will be delivered electronically.