Solving South Africa’s reading crisis requires free and improved access to books
By Staff Writer 14 October 2022Kibooks.Online, and in partnership with Vuma, have created a subscription-based digital library to South African children of all ages, languages and backgrounds. FULL STORY >
Opera and Worldreader offer free eBooks dedicated to young adult readers during lock down
By Staff Writer 26 March 2020Opera together with international non-profit organisation Worldreader, are jumping in to help keep young South African minds stimulated during the country's lock-down. FULL STORY >
Paper-based text proves better for student comprehension
By Staff Writer 20 October 2017Research done by Professor Patricia Alexander and Lauren Singer of the University of Maryland found that comprehension suffers when text is read on-screen. FULL STORY >
The act of Reading delivers a focused and engaged consumer - Publisher Research Council
By Press Release 12 May 2017The Publisher Research Council's (PRC) latest South African research - Media View shows that although consumers may not be spending as much time reading as engaging with broadcast media, the time spent... FULL STORY >
iBooks 3 now available in the South African app store
By Ryan Noik 25 October 2012One new announcement from Apple that should not be overlooked is its new iReader 3.0 update, which is faster and better than previous iterations. FULL STORY >
Nokia unveils Reading app for Lumia devices
By Hanleigh Daniels 28 February 2012Nokia reveals its Reading app that will allow smartphone users to access ebooks, audiobooks and news feeds from one location. FULL STORY >
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