Guests library can with a simple click you can meet with billions of readers, the most popular newspapers abroad and not only, but also have access to developments of 101 countries by reading articles in 54 languages completely free of charge.
As the AMPE, this service is offered by the municipal library in Chania donation licenses electronic reading newspapers and magazines made the foundation Future Library at the sole expense of the Foundation “Stavros Niarchos “to the municipality of Chania and corresponding donations made by the institution to nine new libraries throughout the country.
Le Monde, The Independent, Washington Post, International Herald Tribune, The Guardian, Daily, Cosmopolitan are some only from the newspapers and magazines that can make every citizen read online at the public library.
All he has to do is to visit the library and connect to wireless network (free internet wi- fi spot) through his personal “smart” devices or computers via the library by entering the website: http://library.pressdisplay.com to tour the new entire world through texts and pictures.
This new service offered by the city of Chania general secretary of the municipality Gabriel Kouris said that “at a time when most, if not all, we have become familiar with the electronic reading newspapers and magazines, the operation of the electronic platform Press Display to library is to provide a valuable tool in the hands of every reader of this as it provides benefits that can respectively provide similar applications.
Therein lies the innovation. The end user has the ability to read any newspaper, but any magazine select from the wide range that he shall, without any omission and difference of the forthcoming form and most importantly free ».
Moreover, the competent mayor Dimitris Leipsakis notes that “this service is not a simple electronic reading newspapers and magazines, but it offers a complete experience for visitors to the library: all articles except to read one, also can process them with every digital tool and multimedia application, share it on social networks, send them by e-mail, to translate in 12 languages, to save, print, and even listen to them.
Can also to evaluate and to comment with other library visitors from around the world to see the most basic headlines, look for articles with keywords and more ».
According to an announcement by municipality’s website, the Urban Non-profit Company «FUTURE LIBRARY: Promoting Innovation and Creativity Social Network” was founded in February 2011 with the support of the Foundation “Stavros Niarchos” and envisions to bring the public and municipal libraries throughout the country in the heart of local communities as a new source of cultural interest.
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (www.SNF.org) is one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the world and makes grants in the areas of art and culture, education, health and social welfare. The Foundation funds institutions and projects that exhibit strong leadership and sound management and are expected to achieve a broad and timeless social influences.
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