Tuesday, August 16, 2011

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Textbook rentals go online
North Shore News
By Steve Dotto, Special to North Shore News August 10, 2011 Amazon is offering a textbook rental program in Kindle format, offering students the chance to save money by only paying for what they need. THE back-and bankbreaking prospect of a semester's ...
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College Students Save By Renting Textbooks, Going Digital
KSAT San Antonio
Amazon recently joined the electronic textbook rental business where consumers can find their textbooks through their Kindle or Kindle app. Barnes and Noble, Chubb and others also have e-textbooks available.
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Alibris Rolls Out Online Textbook Rental Marketplace
TMC Net
Aug 16, 2011 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Alibris, a division of Monsoon Commerce and an online marketplace for new and used books, textbooks, music, movies, and video games, introduces an online textbook rental marketplace, featuring textbooks for ...
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MBS to offer rental textbooks
Columbia Daily Tribune
By Jacob Barker Students looking to save cash on textbooks will now be able to rent books from MBS Direct's online bookstores after the company announced a partnership Friday with San Mateo, Calif.,-based BookRenter. MBS Direct, a subsidiary of ...
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A textbook case for digital learning
Sydney Morning Herald
"Students find it difficult to afford the steep upfront cost of textbooks each semester, and moves to make access easier are welcome," says Jesse Marshall, national president of the union. Mr Marshall says e-textbook rental schemes, such as the Amazon ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Yet Another Textbook Rental Ecommerce Solution - Alibris
ZippyCart
By the ZippyCart Content Team In much the same way as ABE.com is an online marketplace for a variety of different booksellers all piled together into one ecommerce solution, Alibris is bringing together various textbook rental outlets. ...
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Three Tech-Smart Ways to Save on Books for College
Experts Exchange (blog)
Not to be outdone, Barnes and Noble also announced their own textbook rental program last August, offering the service at both online and at B&N-run campus stores. While textbook rental can save you money, like anything else you rent you need to be ...
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