Thursday, May 31, 2007

Spanish Audio Books

Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the world. If you look for keyword searches in any search engine for any product, there will be searches related to that product, asking for information in Spanish, or for example in the case of books or audio books, a Spanish version of it.

As it was said, audio books are not the exception. There are hundreds of people looking for "Spanish audio books" or "audio book in Spanish" in most of the search engines and directories.

Fortunately, there are some audio book stores that are starting to have spanish audio books as one of their categories. There are some classic titles such as Papa Rico, Papa Pobre o La Ola Latina that can be found on almost all audio book stores.

In addition, there are other important categories in which people looking for spanish audio books can be interested. These are language learning audio books, as an audio book is an excellent tool to learn a foreign language, because you can also learn the correct pronunciation of words.

The most common Spanish audio books in these categories at this moment are English courses for Spanish speakers, but without any doubt in the near future, a spanish speaker will be able to learn any language.

So people looking for a Spanish audio book should visit the different audio book stores where they will find a good number of titles to choose from, and that number will grow in the next months and years.

Alberto Abudara is the owner of Audio Book Fortress (http://www.audiobookfortress.com), an audio book store offering world leading publishers' titles across hundreds of categories in standard formats as MP3 or WMA.

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Audio Book For The Blind

Imagine a group of friends having a good time, talking about different things. After a while, they start to talk about the Da Vinci Code film. Some of them had read the book and had not watch the film yet, others had read the book and also watched the film, so all of them have a good knowledge of what is the story about, so they can participate in the discussion.

Imagine now that one of those friends is blind.

Some years ago, he would have been out of the discussion. He would not have been able to watch the film, and unless someone had read the book to him (hundreds of pages!), of course he would not have been able to know about it.

But he is one of the most active participants in the discussion, talking about every detail of Da Vinci Code. How? Because he owns a Da Vinci Code Audiobook!

An audio book for the blind is an excellent solution, and not only best sellers as the mentioned audio book are found in audio book stores, but also thousands of different titles across hundreds of categories, such as history, humor, business, self help and many more.

And every day appear new ones, so in the near future they will find almost any printed book as an audio book. For the blind these are excellent news, they will be able to listen to all kind of books, and never be out of a discussion about a best seller.

Alberto Abudara is the owner of Audio Book Fortress (http://www.audiobookfortress.com), an audio book store offering world leading publishers' titles across hundreds of categories in standard formats as MP3 or WMA.