New iBrowse3 Enables Social Sharing; Improves Navigation and Content Presentation
ORLANDO, Florida – April 12, 2010 – Today at the Newspaper Association of America’s MediaXchange event, LibreDigital, Inc. released a new version of its iBrowse solution, which helps newspaper and magazine publishers to better serve and engage directly with digital consumers. The new version, iBrowse3, features enhanced navigation capabilities, improved content presentation, social media tools for content sharing and improved analytics. 
“Our mission is to help newspapers deliver the best possible reading experience for the digital consumer,” said Russell P. Reeder, president and CEO of LibreDigital, Inc. “Our new products help publishers deliver across a variety of platforms and devices.” 
LibreDigital is the platform used by leading newspaper publishers to deliver to top online stores and digital devices, including industry leaders like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Sony and IREX. The new iBrowse3 enables periodical publishers to deliver a superior digital reading experience for consumers. Some of the features and benefits of iBrowse3 include: 
Benefits for the publisher:

• Publisher branded – iBrowse3 enables publishers to customize the chrome of the application so that they can create their own branded experience.


• Enhanced analytics – Integration with Google Analytics gives publishers the reports and data required to better serve the needs of their readers.


• Advertising support – iBrowse3 enables publishers to integrate their own advertising feeds into the experience.

Benefits for the reader:

• Advanced reader tools – Virtual clipping and translation services for more than 50 languages are built-in to serve the needs of power-users.


• Social sharing – Social media tools integrated into the application give readers the ability to share their favorite articles through email or on social networking sites such as Facebook™ and Twitter™. This helps to promote publishers’ quality content.

Availability
The new iBrowse3 is available now. More information can be found at www.libredigital.com/products.
LibreDigital works with the top U.S. book publishers and over 150 leading newspapers and magazines. LibreDigital enables publishers to securely market and deliver content across an expanding array of digital channels, including e-readers, tablets, smart phones, social networks and online stores. LibreDigital also offers solutions for device manufacturers and retailers seeking to deliver digital books, newspapers and magazines. For more information, visit www.libredigital.com. Twitter: @LibreDigital.
About LibreDigital
LibreDigital enables publishers to manage and market digital content, providing a web-based warehouse and distribution platform for six of the top ten book publishers and over 175 newspapers and periodicals. LibreDigital solutions allow publishers to store and secure digital content in any form, and to deliver content on-demand to any marketplace or device – including the Apple iBookstore, the Blio eReader, Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble nook, Sony Reader and many more. 
LibreDigital serves the world’s top firms including HarperCollins Publishers, Hachette Book Group, Kaplan, Simon & Schuster and Scholastic. Backed by Adams Capital Management, Triangle Peak Partners, Noro-Moseley Partners, the New York Times Company, and HarperCollins Publishers, LibreDigital partners with a number of industry leaders, including Baker & Taylor, to provide a full range of solutions. LibreDigital is based in Austin, Texas, with offices in New York City and London.
 
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