Worldreader gets children reading so they can reach their potential.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +1 415-562-4840
Founded date: 2010
Investors 1
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| 26.01.2017 | The 2017 Mobile World Congress Parties and Events Guide | For the 4th year in a row, Barcinno is your guide to the Mobile World Congress after parties and events for 2017! In a few short weeks, over 110,000 mobile elites and enthusiasts will arrive in Barcelona for #MWC17 on February 27th, 2017. ... |
| 27.10.2016 | Appsafrica.com Innovation Awards Finalists 2016 are revealed | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| 24.08.2016 | Amazon launches the Kindle Reading Fund to expand digital reading around the world | Amazon today announced a new program called the Kindle Reading Fund which is aimed at making digital books more easily available worldwide. The Fund will donate a number of Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets as well as e-books to communities ar... |
| 08.03.2016 | GLOMO Awards winners 2016 announced | We already know the leaders in mobile innovation of 2016. Let’s see the stars of this year’s Glomo Awards. The global mobile awards, or GLOMO, winners were revealed during the official ceremony, which took place on Tuesday 23 February at H... |
| 23.04.2014 | Mobile Devices Can Dramatically Improve Literacy Rates In Developing Countries, Says UNESCO | A new report by UNESCO says that mobile devices can boost literacy rates in developing countries, potentially reaching almost all of the world’s population. Furthermore, an expensive tablet or smartphone is not necessary. In fact, many e-bo... |
| 17.02.2013 | The Weekly Good: Worldreader Wants To Put A Digital Book In Every Child’s Hand | [Editor’s Note: This is a weekly series. If your company is doing something amazing to help a charitable cause or doing some good in your community, please reach out.] One of the amazing things about technology is that it opens the doors to... |
| 13.05.2012 | Future U: The stubborn persistence of textbooks | reader comments 45 with 33 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Future U is a multipart series on the university of the 21st century. We will be investigating the possible future of the t... |
| 28.04.2012 | Giving Kindles to Ghanaian kids may be an OLPC alternative | Photograph by Mackenzie Cowell reader comments 26 with 20 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit So you've heard of the $100 laptop. (Ok, it's actually about $180—yo... |
| 22.08.2011 | What Makes Educational Technology Successful in the Developing World? | What makes some technology so compelling and transformational that it thrives in a school setting and others languish? We’ve all heard stories of computers gathering dust in storage rooms while students and teachers everywhere have taken to... |
| 08.10.2010 | Worldreader to digitize thousands of African titles and ship out ereaders | Worldreader.org is a huge non-profit initiative, based out of Barcelona, Spain and founded by David Risher, former renown Amazon executive and Colin McElwee. It aims to use technology in order to bring “Books to All” in developing countries... |
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