Wilton Manors' Public Library Now Offers Access to More Than 100 Digital Magazine Collections Online
WILTON MANORS, Fla., Feb. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrons of the Richard C. Sullivan Public Library of Wilton Manors will now be able to access the world's largest newsstand from the Library's website. In partnership with the South Florida Library Information Network and RBdigital from Recorded Books in Prince Frederick, Md., the library will now offer the Zinio for Libraries service.
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"With Zinio for Libraries, our residents can now enjoy interactive elements in their magazines," said Library Director, Rick Sterling. "They'll also experience anytime, anywhere availability on their PC, Mac or mobile device. And they can keep the magazines for as long as they want."
Through the Wilton Manors Library's website, patrons will have unlimited multi-user access to more than 100 complete digital magazine collections. They will be able to download full-color magazines with interactive elements such as audio and video, and check out an unlimited number of magazine issues from the digital library with no due date.
The Zinio for Libraries service is accessible on Internet-enabled PCs, Macs or mobile devices. Mobile applications are available for iPad, iPhone, Kindle Fire, and Android and Windows 8 devices.
For more information on how to access this new service, patrons can visit the Richard C. Sullivan Public Library, 500 NE 26th St., to speak with a library staff member or visit www.wiltonmanors.com/library.
ABOUT RECORDED BOOKS
Recorded Books is the largest independent publisher of unabridged audiobooks and provider of digital content to the library, school, and retail markets. The company owns an exclusive catalog of over 13,500 audiobook titles narrated by professional, award-winning actors. Recorded Books provides digital audiobooks and eBooks to libraries through its proprietary OneClickdigital platform, as well as electronic resources, including digital magazines and films, through its proprietary RBdigital Gateway platform. The Company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Prince Frederick, MD. For more information, visit www.recordedbooks.com.
ABOUT ZINIO
Zinio is the world's largest newsstand and bookstore. With its many digital products and services, Zinio creates better ways for people to discover published content, get more of it and do more with it. Now, readers can purchase content once to be read on any screen. Zinio provides the ability to shop for, search inside, read, share and save digital content in 23 local newsstands in any country in the world. Through the ZINIO UNITY™ reading platform, readers can move seamlessly within each publication page between text, interactive graphics, animated illustrations, videos and much more. Offering hundreds of thousands of the best digital titles, Zinio's e-stores and applications are revolutionizing reading. Founded in 2001 and privately held, Zinio is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in New York, London, Paris, Barcelona and Taipei. For more information, visit www.zinio.com.
ABOUT THE CITY OF WILTON MANORS
Wilton Manors was laid out in 1925 by Edward John "Ned" Willingham, a land developer from Georgia, as an upscale residential community. It was recognized as a Village in 1947 and incorporated as a City in 1953. Today, the City of Wilton Manors offers all the benefits of a big city from shopping, to hip restaurants and bars, a burgeoning arts community and tons of community events, yet still maintains a cozy, community-feeling offering miles of natural waterways perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding and other outdoor activities. Recently named the "Second Gayest City" in the United States, the City of Wilton Manors celebrates a diverse population of approximately 12,000 residents. To learn more about the live, work and play opportunities in Wilton Manors call (954) 390-2100 or visit www.wiltonmanors.com.
CONTACT: Laurie Menekou, (954) 732-0754 (or) [email protected]
SOURCE City of Wilton Manors
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