Monday, April 9, 2012

Mobile Catalog Now Available

The library catalog is now available for your mobile phone, with Library Anywhere! Search, discover, and interact with our library - anywhere you are, right away.

  • search the catalog
  • see what you have checked out
  • renew items
  • place holds
  • get hours and location
  • browse event listings
  • access ebooks
  • browse booklists

    Library Anywhere is a universal mobile web version of the library catalog that works on any smartphone including a Blackberry. To view and use, visit http://www.libanywhere.com/m/68

    In addition, iPhone and Android phone users can download a native app, which offers a few extra features, including the ability to scan the barcode of any book, anywhere and immediately check if it's in stock at Bedford Public Library - and then place a hold on it!

    Install options

    Android:

  • Visit Android Marketplace on your phone and search for 'LibAnywhere'
  • Download and install the free app
  • Load the app and search for Bedford Public Library to make it your default search page
  • Start searching!

    iPhone:
  • Visit App store on your phone and search for 'LibAnywhere'
  • Download and install the free app
  • Load the app and search for Bedford Public Library to make it your default search page
  • Start searching!

    Universal version (Blackberry and other smartphones):

  • Visit: http://www.libanywhere.com/m/68