That does seem odd to me, since you're not purchasing books in that case.

Teresa


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On Jan 6, 2013, at 8:12 AM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote:

> HI,
> For whatever reason, Learning Ally chose to set it up so you can't search
> for the books from within the app and down load them directly.  
> Perhaps you could contact Learning Ally's customer service and request that
> they change this approach.
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Eileen Misrahi
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 5:09 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Books and Nls service
> 
> Hi Teresa,
> 
> I have a question. The other day I opened the "LearnAlly" app on the phone.
> With Learning Ally, one pays a subscription like Bookshare. In the "Read@Go"
> app, one can search and download periodicals and books. Why can't one do it
> in the "Learning Ally" app. It's running on the same principle. I understand
> that one needs to purchase the books or magazines from the 3rth party and
> then sync it to the phone, but in the case of Learning Ally, I don't think
> it should be this way. HTH. 
> 
> Eileen 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Teresa Cochran
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 4:35 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Books and Nls service
> 
> You have to have a Google a count. To search for books, you have to go to
> the Google Store site. This is the case with all third-party apps that
> require you to buy books.
> 
> Teresa
> 
> 
> "We're made of star-stuff."--Carl Sagan
> 
> On Jan 3, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Shane Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Do you have to have an account with Google Play Books, and are they 
>> pretty
> reasonable in price? And where do you go to search for them?
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jan 3, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Teresa Cochran 
>> <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> 
>>> I've seen rumors of an NLS app coming soon.
>>> 
>>> In the meantime, I use whatever book apps I can, including Google 
>>> Play
> Books, Nook, and Ibooks.
>>> 
>>> If you read Braille, it's possible to convert the .brf files to pdf 
>>> so
> that they can be read in Ibooks. This method works well, if you read with a
> Braille display only.
>>> 
>>> HtH,
>>> Teresa
>>> 
>>> 
>>> "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P.
> Feynman
>>> 
>>> On Jan 3, 2013, at 11:12 AM, Marianne Denning 
>>> <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> NLS does not have an app.  Many of us are anxiously waiting for it 
>>>> to
> arrive.
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:34 AM, Shane Clark <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>> I just downloaded iBooks and Nook for my iPhone, and was thinking 
>>>> about
> looking into using Nls as some books I wanna read are in paperback. Do yall
> use one of these apps more than the other, including Nls, or all together?
> There isn't an Nls app is there?
>>>> If anyone has any info on Nls please tell me a lil bout it and how 
>>>> the
> book selection is, and how itvworks.
>>>> If you'd like to mail me off-list feel free as I don't wanna clutter 
>>>> the
> lists up, but figured this would be a nice place to start.
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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