Skip to main content

Minitex News articles tagged with "Technology Trends" (17):

‘Creepy’ New Internet Takes Jobs and Privacy, Sells Them to Consultants and Investment Banks?

The New York Review of Books recently published an article by Sue Halpern called “The Creepy New Wave of the Internet” that details the positions of four new books on the “I

Your Smartphone’s Personal Assistant: Usage Report

Do you have a smartphone? Have you ever used the personal assistant that comes with most smartphones? Do you use it on a regular basis?

Pew Research Center Study: Ten Facts About Americans and Public Libraries

A recent Pew Research Center study looked at how technology and the Internet are changing Americans’ relationship with libraries. While most Americans still love books, their format for access is starting to change, given that over 50% of Americans now have a tablet device.

Toronto Library Offers Book Printing

Toronto Reference Library is one of the first libraries to offer a book printing machine at its Digital Innovations Hub.  They expect there to be a lot of demand for this tech

K-12 Technology Survey Results

Earlier this spring we asked K-12 media and technology folks to take part in an informal survey on iPads, technology, and ELM access in their schools.

So You Can Now Read a Novel in 90 Minutes. Who Would Want To?

An article over on a site called Elite Daily titled “This Insane New App Will Allow You to Read Novels in Under 90 Minutes” heralds a speed-reading app ca

Library Technology Forecast for 2014

Marshall Breeding may be our industry’s foremost authority on library automation and discovery technologies.