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A school that cares about student costs? The Purdue Exponent reports the school wants to make something clear to professors: don’t assign a textbook students aren’t going to need. The article goes on to say that on Wednesday, Provost Tim Sands wrote a memorandum to Purdue department heads, asking th...

By Sovan Mandal A study conducted by NetNames has revealed an unlikely source for the bulk of ebook piracy: students. The online security company further revealed that the extent of piracy is even more startling, with no less than 76% of digital content meant for academic available to be downloaded ...

Three simple steps can help you to make sure you do not overpay for textbooks. 1) Enter the books ISBN into a textbook price comparison and note the cheapest rental, used and international prices. Caution; some rental sites will lowball you with short term rentals that will make you return the books...

Today post comes from the Goggle Android Official Blog. Rolling out this week, you can now rent or purchase digital textbooks from the Books section on Google Play. We have a long list of publishing partners, and we’re launching with a comprehensive selection of higher education titles from science ...

It is time for the fall semester to start soon and textbooks will be a big expense again. Besides using a comparison tool to find the cheapest sources some sites offer coupons to save a few bucks more. For a complete list of the latest textbook coupons and codes stop by http://www.cheap-textbooks.co...

The best way to save money buying used textbooks is to use a textbook price comparison service. But there is a step you might overlook that could save you a lot of money. If you are using a price comparison service don't overlook pricing earlier editions. Step one in price comparison is to search us...

The eBook revolution has been underway in the 21st century as Amazon and Apple have helped popularize the digital publishing format with eBook reading devices. Other companies have acted as partners, providing the books. As more students get their degrees online, they will be dealing more with etext...

Campus Shift announced the results of its examination of college textbook buyback book prices using the top 50 textbook titles purchased in January 2013. This infographic highlights the incredible amount of money students may find when comparing online buyback services when selling their textbooks. ...

Today’s guest post is by Courtney L. Long and was originally posted in the Library Journal. I spoke recently with a librarian who posted a flyer in her library highlighting a list of alternative resources (businesses, online stores, ecommerce sources) for students trying to purchase copies of textbo...

Today’s guest post is by Courtney L. Long and was originally posted in the Library Journal. I spoke recently with a librarian who posted a flyer in her library highlighting a list of alternative resources (businesses, online stores, ecommerce sources) for students trying to purchase copies of textbo...