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Lawyers and legal professionals are busy people! Smartphone apps can help them save time and practice more efficiently. Law Technology News runs down six new iPhone apps that do just that. Check out their story HERE .

Good E Reader recently conducted a survey to determine the most popular digital bookstores out of the hundreds available around the world. The results? Amazon currently controls 75% of the eBook market in the US. This staggering figure indicates how little...

In this blog post courtesy of the Huffington Post , the ongoing issues surrounding enhanced ebooks are mentioned. To quote the article, publishers are challenged, yet have the opportunity for “stretching the very definition of what we mean by "book...

Brought to you by the Real Law Editorial Team Charles R. Macedo is a partner at Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP , an intellectual property law boutique located in midtown Manhattan. Mr. Macedo is an authority on intellectual property issues...

On Global LexisNexis Cares Day 2016, the LexisNexis Legal Department teamed up with the Telephonic Solutions Consultants and the Dayton Bar Association to host a Wills for Heroes Event at the Dayton Bar Association offices. Wills for Heroes is a Dayton...

What we can learn as we strive to widen the digital consumption of books is how to improve the user journey—how to best not only what is out there digitally, but to improve on how books are discovered, bought and read in the offline world as well...

The recently renovated law library might look like it’s reserved for lawyers. However, an increasing number of people are handling their own legal matters. Angela Baldree, the library’s executive director said that of the approximately 15...

LexisNexis® Digital Library provides value for students, faculty and alumni Suffolk University places a high value on technology and innovation that prepares students for the future of the legal profession. For example, the University offers a...

As "bring your own device" becomes a more and more adopted approach to connecting lawyers with information, which devices are coming and which are going may be worth keeping track of as different units often support different eBook formats....

Mobile device forum Mobile Read has an interesting discussion on a recent Forrester report that says that while 25 million Americans own eReaders, that number is expected to decline to seven million by 2017. Among reasons why this may be is the proliferation...

Business Solutions offers this article with insight into the interactive publishing industry. The article notes that the main challenge could be the publishers themselves. As LexisNexis followers know, we continue to “go beyond the book” with...

Fijian laws have been consolidated by Government, assisted by world renowned legal publishing company LexisNexis. Such consolidation has not been done since 1985. Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum was joined by Anupama Bhattacharya, LexisNexis...

One thing we love about the Ouachita Parish Public Library is… You don’t have to be inside the walls of a brick-and-mortar library to use its tremendous assets. For free. More and more books, music, videos, movies and periodicals are available...

The Los Angeles County Law Library celebrated Law Day, May 1, with a week of activities that ranged from five hours of free MCLE courses to a performance by Gary S. Greene, Esq. and His Big Band of Barristers. All events took place in the downtown Los...

Reading eBooks on the iPhone lets you use large or small font, take notes and see definitions without leaving an eBook app for iPhone. Read the full article from GottaBe Mobile here.

Apple has developed a new online news reading app that will launch this fall, as part of the iOS 9 operating system upgrade. It will replace the Apple Newsstand as we know it and give readers the same type of experience that companies like Flipboard and...

A new agreement announced ahead of this year’s London Book Fair just made the world of international publishing a little bit smaller. eBook distributor and discoverability platform Trajectory has inked a deal with the third largest smartphone producer...

A book before bedtime can be a good way to unwind after a day spent staring at computer screens, but what if your tome of choice is on your smartphone or tablet? Won't the bright light mess with your sleep? Ebook subscription service Oyster certainly...

e-Reader technology does not improve at the exponential rate as tablets and smartphones do. New e-paper comes out every two or three years and there seldom is a compelling enough reason to spend a hundred dollars to buy a new device. Once in awhile new...

The American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) is committed to preserving the technical contributions and personal narratives of professionals in our industry and making that information available to the water treatment community now and in the future...

In November 2016, Terry Jennings, Head of Rule of Law Development worked with the Executive Committee of the Inter-American Bar Association representing attorneys across Latin America for the launch of a Rule of Law program in San Salvador, El Salvador...

PR Newswire presents the ReportsnReports.com e-Book Market in the US 2014-2018 Report . The article links to the full Report and highlights the basis of the Report. The Report provides key details including the current market scenario and a forecast of...

Brought to you by the Real Law Editorial Team Negative visualization is a fundamental tenet of Stoic philosophy. It refers to the practice of imagining bad things that can happen to prepare for the possibility that they might actually unfold. ...

Brought to you by the Real Law Editorial Team “Be Prepared” is one of the world’s most enduring mottos. It has been used, with international and organizational variations, by millions of Boy Scouts—and later Girl Guides and...

GoodEReader provides a first look at the new Firefox Flame smartphone by Alcatel in their general review article. Lawyers, like the public in general, choose and use a wide diversity of smartphones for work and personal purposes. With so many options...