The four-month-old partnership between Opera and the literacy non-profit Worldreader is already bearing fruit. Worldreader announced on Monday that five million readers have used the app that Opera and Worldreader...
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Worldreader Partners With Opera, Launches Web Reading App
Opera may get most of its press for its web browser, data compression tech, and business services, but that's not all it does. Earlier this month Worldreader announced a...
Continue readingWhat a Difference a Year Makes – Worldreader Mobile App Now Used on 534,000 Feature Phones
When Worldreader launched their reading app a little over a year ago, the project played second fiddle to Worldreader's main project of getting Kindles into the hands the hands...
Continue readingAmazon Now Promoting an African Literacy Program on Their Homepage
Amazon is well known for using their home page to promote their own products and services, including everything from new Kindles to a recent comparison of the Kindle Fire...
Continue readingWorldReader Launches First Independent Kindle Repair Center
Worldreader launched in 2010 with the goal of using ereaders to improve the literacy of residents of isolated African villages, and they choose the Amazon Kindle due to the...
Continue readingSometimes paper is better, II
A couple days ago I posted on WorldReader.org and their Kindle pilot program. They're working to create rural literacy programs in third world countries. I took the position that...
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