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December 13	NewspaperDirect Experiences Record Growth of its License Partner Program in New Markets around the World From Nepal to New York City, Sweden to Seychelles, NewspaperDirect's Print-on-Demand services are now available in all corners of the world... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, eMediaWire
December 12	Swedish public libraries get instant access to 550 of the world’s leading newspapers through EBSCO e-services offer KULDA, the Swedish public and school library consortium for purchasing of e-resources, subscribe to PressDisplay via EBSCO Information services... Source: EBSCO Information Services
November 15	NewspaperDirect Adopts Akamai's Dynamic Site Acceleration Solution for PressDisplay.com and SmartEdition Digital Newspapers Akamai's Dynamic Site Accelerator enhances the user experience for NewspaperDirect's millions of visitors from around the world... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, PRWeb
October 9	NewspaperDirect Introduces Adget, New Rich-Media Advertising Widget To Boost Flagging Fortunes of Newspaper Industry Embedded online ad technology provides ability for local advertisers to interact with local customers, and enables newspapers to more easily transition to ad-funded digital editions... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, PRWeb
September 18	Interactive Ads Save Newspapers The 'Adget' will allow online readers to interact with businesses without leaving the newspaper's site... Source: CNN Money.com
September 11	PressDisplay.com Now Supports Apple’s Safari Web Browser The world’s largest online newspaper kiosk, PressDisplay.com, is now compatible with Apple’s Safari browser for Mac OS X computers, as well as the iPhone and iPod Touch... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, eMediaWire
July 23	PressDisplay.com Now Available for iPhone With more than 500 newspapers instantly available in their original format, iPhone users can now read their favorite paper while on the go... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, PRWeb
June 26	NewspaperDirect Introduces ND Press 7-Day Trial NewspaperDirect Inc. announced a new online subscription portal for ND Press, with available 7-day free trial and new flexible 3-, 6- and 12-month subscription plans... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, MarketWire News
June 25	PressDisplay.com Now Runs on BlackBerry Phones PressDisplay.com is now available on all BlackBerry devices, including the new BlackBerry Curve 8300, the BlackBerry Pearl 8100 and the BlackBerry 8800... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, PRWeb Release
June 21	Swets and NewspaperDirect extend their successful partnership Swets, the world’s leading subscription services company, and NewspaperDirect announced today that they have agreed to extend their successful PressDisplay distribution agreement... Source: Swets Official Release
June 21	The Hollywood Reporter Launches Digital Newspaper Edition The daily e-magazine is available internationally in 12 languages in addition to English... Source: The Hollywood Reporter. Staff Report
June 5	NewspaperDirect Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Global Newspapers NewspaperDirect announced that Global Newspapers has now become NewspaperDirect’s exclusive distributor in Portugal, Angola, Mozambique and Sudan... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, MarketWire News
June 5	NewspaperDirect selected by The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. to join prestigious Leading Services and Products Network NewspaperDirect announced that The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. has chosen NewspaperDirect to join its Leading Services and Products Network... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, MarketWire News
June 4	NewspaperDirect SmartEdition Technology Powers CanWest Mediaworks Publications Inc. New Digital Editions NewspaperDirect and CanWest Mediaworks Publications Inc. announced today that SmartEdition technology was chosen by CanWest for all of its ten local metro and one national daily newspaper publications... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, MarketWire News
May 17	NewspaperDirect Integrates World's Largest Online Newspaper Kiosk With Swisscom's Latest In-Room Guest Hospitality System PressDisplay.com is now available through Room 2.0™, Swisscom's latest Hospitality Internet service... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, MarketWire News
April 26	Libraries Report Widespread Adoption of Library PressDisplay in Finland NewspaperDirect, the world leader in out-of-market digital newspaper distribution, announced that sales of its library version of PressDisplay.com (Library.PressDisplay.com) are taking off in Finland... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, PRWeb Release
April 26	NewspaperDirect Breaks 500-Title Mark with Addition of Singapore’s Prestigious "Straits Times" The Straits Times, one of the most respected and influential newspapers in the Asia region, has been added to NewspaperDirect’s global distribution network... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, MarketWire News
April 25	The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. Adds NewspaperDirect to the Leading Services and Products Network The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. has announced the addition of 13 new companies to the Leading Services and Products Network... Source: The Leading Services and Products Network
April 20	NewspaperDirect Launches Web 2.0-Powered SmartEdition of Leading Trade Publication, Newspapers and Technology Newspapers and Technology has adopted NewspaperDirect’s PressDisplay.com architecture for its new interactive e-paper: the N&T SmartEdition... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, Market Wire
April 10	KM Group Partners With NewspaperDirect to Put Newspaper Titles Online The KM Group and NewspaperDirect Inc. announced that the KM Group is the first UK regional weekly publisher to launch multiple digital editions of its papers online using SmartEdition™ technology from NewspaperDirect... Source: Market Wire (press release) – USA
March 14	PressDisplay.com Debuts New Way to Discover What News Is Hot NewspaperDirect is now enabling users of its PressDisplay.com service to view their news in two entirely different ways. The new feature is called "Editors’ Picks/Readers’ Choice." Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release, PRWeb
March 8	Download, Disconnect and Go! PressReader from NewspaperDirect, Now Optimized for Windows Vista NewspaperDirect Inc. announced that its popular e-paper application, PressReader, is now optimized for Windows Vista... Source: PR Web
February 14	Newspapers look to the digital edition in battle against decline ...Newspaper Direct, a Canadian firm, is the main provider of digital newspaper editions. Its Press Display software is used by 400 global titles to distribute lifelike copies of their publication on the internet... Source: The Business
February 6	Papers look to bolster automation, control technologies The past year was a highly eventful one for the newspaper industry, especially because of the many company consolidations affecting both suppliers and newspapers... Source: Newspapers & Technology
February 5	Electronic newspapers find new avenues from technology developments ...In addition to the mobile service, NewspaperDirect offers remote printing of more than 450 newspapers from 69 countries and 37 languages via printing kiosks... Source: Newspapers & Technology
January 30	PressDisplay.com from NewspaperDirect first to offer free monitoring of print editions of newspapers ...PressDisplay.com offers free media monitoring services for the print editions of more than 350 leading newspapers from around the world... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release
January 18	MSA strengthens international offering Monitoring South Africa (MSA) has announced that the company now offers a same-day international media monitoring service through an agreement with NewspaperDirect South Africa... Source: BIZCOMMUNITY.com
January 17	NewspaperDirect teams with Metris Distribution Services to market and distribute digitally-printed newspapers in Toronto and Vancouver NewspaperDirect today announced a sales and distribution agreement with Metris Distribution Services Ltd... Source: NewspaperDirect Official Release
January 5	Will e-ink be fad or fade for newspapers? In 2002, Steven Spielberg introduced moviegoers to electronic ink in his sci-fi thriller, "Minority Report," where a man on the subway reads a "live" plastic electronic issue of USA Today as stories change on the fly while the news changes... Source: By Alexander Gruntsev, special to Newspapers & Technology

COMPANY NEWS

Access NewspaperDirect news releases and other international news articles

December 13

NewspaperDirect Experiences Record Growth of its License Partner Program in New Markets around the World

December 12

Swedish public libraries get instant access to 550 of the world’s leading newspapers through EBSCO e-services offer

November 15

NewspaperDirect Adopts Akamai's Dynamic Site Acceleration Solution for PressDisplay.com and SmartEdition Digital Newspapers

October 9

NewspaperDirect Introduces Adget, New Rich-Media Advertising Widget To Boost Flagging Fortunes of Newspaper Industry

September 18

Interactive Ads Save Newspapers

September 11

PressDisplay.com Now Supports Apple’s Safari Web Browser

July 23

PressDisplay.com Now Available for iPhone

June 26

NewspaperDirect Introduces ND Press 7-Day Trial

June 25

PressDisplay.com Now Runs on BlackBerry Phones

June 21

Swets and NewspaperDirect extend their successful partnership

June 21

The Hollywood Reporter Launches Digital Newspaper Edition

June 5

NewspaperDirect Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Global Newspapers

June 5

NewspaperDirect selected by The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. to join prestigious Leading Services and Products Network

June 4

NewspaperDirect SmartEdition Technology Powers CanWest Mediaworks Publications Inc. New Digital Editions

May 17

NewspaperDirect Integrates World's Largest Online Newspaper Kiosk With Swisscom's Latest In-Room Guest Hospitality System

April 26

Libraries Report Widespread Adoption of Library PressDisplay in Finland

April 26

NewspaperDirect Breaks 500-Title Mark with Addition of Singapore’s Prestigious "Straits Times"

April 25

The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. Adds NewspaperDirect to the Leading Services and Products Network

April 20

NewspaperDirect Launches Web 2.0-Powered SmartEdition of Leading Trade Publication, Newspapers and Technology

April 10

KM Group Partners With NewspaperDirect to Put Newspaper Titles Online

March 14

PressDisplay.com Debuts New Way to Discover What News Is Hot

March 8

Download, Disconnect and Go! PressReader from NewspaperDirect, Now Optimized for Windows Vista

February 14

Newspapers look to the digital edition in battle against decline

February 6

Papers look to bolster automation, control technologies

February 5

Electronic newspapers find new avenues from technology developments

January 30

PressDisplay.com from NewspaperDirect first to offer free monitoring of print editions of newspapers

January 18

MSA strengthens international offering

January 17

NewspaperDirect teams with Metris Distribution Services to market and distribute digitally-printed newspapers in Toronto and Vancouver

January 5

Will e-ink be fad or fade for newspapers?

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