Library and Information Services, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Tuesday 11 January 2011

Treasures: British Library iPad app

Getting rave reviews on Twitter, the British Library introduces its first app for the iPad, iPhone and Android:-
Announcing 'Treasures': our first app for the iPhone, iPad and Android smartphone Now you can learn about and interact with our treasures at home, on the move or within the Library itself. Over 100 highlights, including literary, historical, music-related and scientific documents - alongside illuminated manuscripts and sacred texts. Each is presented through high-resolution images, allowing the viewer to zoom in and explore in detail. 'Treasures' offers smartphone users a true multimedia experience. Available across multiple mobile platforms: iPhone, Android and, in an HD version, the iPad.

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