The link below is to an article, which though old, will still be a useful introduction to the bookmarking service Diigo. The service is so much more than a bookmarking service though, being a very useful service for research and online library building.
Diigo V5: Collect and Highlight, Then Remember! from diigobuzz on Vimeo.
For more visit:
http://www.knowthenetwork.com/2010/01/turning-links-into-a-library-with-diigo/
The link below is to a brilliant new application that allows you to read your Kindle content on any device anywhere in the world, providing you have an Internet connection.
For more visit:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/read-ebooks-anywhere-kindle-cloud-reader/
The link below is to an article concerning a memoir by Colonel Harland Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken. It is available for free via Facebook. To get it you need to like KFC on Facebook and authorize the app. With that being the case, you could argue it isn’t quite free.
For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/kfc-to-republish-colonel-sanders-memoir-on-facebook_b52390
The link below is to an article reporting on the latest update for the Instapaper web application.
For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/instapaper-update-adds-automatic-downloads_b23414
The fantastic Instapaper web application will soon be available in both the Amazon Appstore and the Nook App Store for use with the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet readers.
For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/instapaper-coming-soon-to-kindle-fire-nook-tablet_b23560
Sure, this web application isn’t directly about books or libraries, but it can be useful while using books – particularly ebooks. So hopefully it will be of interest to someone. I love Evernote and this is from the Evernote people, so I don’t mind plugging it.
Online Magazine Web Application
The link below is to a web application that allows you to make an online magazine by curating content from around the web.
For more visit:
http://www.scoop.it/
The link below is to an article about a new web application that can turn a set of articles into an ebook that can be sent to your Kindle, iPhone, iPad or email.
For more visit:
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/22/3035904/readlists-readability-create-share-ebook
Readlists at:
http://www.readlists.com/
The following link is to an article on the web application Riffle – a way to discover new books and share books with friends.
For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/riffle-is-new-tool-for-book-discovery_b22962
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