Contacting NLS was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

2009-07-16 Thread Jenny Kennedy (Howard)
Hi there, I don't know a direct E-mail address but the NLS website should be able to point you in the right direction... The web address is: http://www.loc.gov/nls HTH Best Wishes Jenny Kennedy (Howard) blueskyes9112...@gmail.com Olathe, Kansas USA Join me on FaceBook: Personal Profile -

Re: Contacting NLS was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

2009-07-16 Thread Tom Frank
In defense of NLS, they must follow strict copyright laws. I have no complaints since they also distribute a free player to every user. And if someone wants a more portable uit, there's also the Stream. I also believe other third party manufacturers will be jumping in the fray once the

RE: Contacting NLS was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

2009-07-16 Thread Jane Jordan (Gmail)
The strean is so darned expensive! But I'd like a portable way to do it. Jane -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom Frank Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:20 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Contacting NLS was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

2009-07-16 Thread Jenny Kennedy (Howard)
Yes, you've got it. I'm not so much complaining about NLS or their service. It is just. Well the streem is nice and all but it is so so darn expensive. I'd get one if it were not so much. I don't really care about any of the other features it has other than you can download DTBs on it

Re: Contacting NLS was Re: NLS digital books and future versions of iTunes,iPod, iPhone?

2009-07-16 Thread Karen Lewellen
Again in defense of NLs. It is a library, Library content is free. Not downloadable at a cost as in that of getting to the items. Not offered for a subscription, but free. The players are to serve the majority of their readership who are older, or children, or whatever, and again be free.