Google Launches eBookstore: Buy Books, Read Books, Shelve Books in the Cloud by Jonathan Allen Google Books' "Page Not Found" is a Whale Fail, Not a Fail Whale - ReadWriteWeb Google Commerce finished a report that shows online shoppers place a big...
More Books Search Marketers Should Read, SEOmoz Fox, NBC and Others Testing Online TV With Hulu.comCompetition for YouTube offers Google's competitors a way to garner more traffic and possibly improve their search share.
Kelly offers some interesting stats about the current progress of various large-scale book scanning projects that we've written about at Search Engine Watch, such as Google Print, the Yahoo and Microsoft-backed Open Content Alliance, The Internet...
However, as we've pointed out on SEW Blog several times, the searcher who finds in-copyright material (that's been digitized via a library collection) will only be able to read snippets of these books online.
Establishing New Trust Signals In Search: Moving To Trusted Links Joins Open Content Alliance, A New Digital Library Alliance Makes its Debut, Germany: Publishers Plan Online Book Service, Details about Europe's i2010 Digital Libraries Program...
NetLibrary and The Online Books Page are two excellent services for searching for and reading online books, offering access free of charge. I once again want to mention the incredible browsable and searchable database with the deceptively...
Talk about online books seem to be a very frequent topic of conversation in the search world today. I once again want to mention and incredible browsable and searchable database, The Online Books Page, of books in the public domain (including...
URLs for http://print.google.com now redirect to the new books.google URL. In the case of in-copyright books scanned as part of the Google Print/Book program for Libraries, you'll only see snippets that contain your search terms.
With three major parties digitising books for the web ? Google, Macmillan and the Yahoo/Microsoft-led Open Content Alliance ? Charkin said BookStore will appeal to publishers that want to take advantage of releasing their content online, but don?
Top Stories + More From The Search Engine Watch Blog + Daily SearchCast: Search News Via Podcast + Our Search Newsletters Joins Open Content Alliance - Microsoft, yes good old Gates, Ballmer and crew, are getting in on the online books...
Top Stories + More From The Search Engine Watch Blog + Daily SearchCast: Search News Via Podcast + Our Search Newsletters Joins Open Content Alliance - Microsoft, yes good old Gates, Ballmer and crew, are getting in on the online books...
One of every two books we sold in the United States is now in the Search Inside the Book program. Search Inside the Book (online before Google Print) equates most closely with the Google Print for Publishers program where publishers send in...
Online Books Page from the University of Pennsylvania. It organizes and lists thousands of books (including Gutenberg content and now some Google Print content) from many digitization projects. Google book scanning still on hold from News.com...
Microsoft, yes good old Gates, Ballmer and crew, are getting in on the online books digitization game and more. As noted earlier, Microsoft also wants to scan the full text of in-copyright books (a list of participating libraries is not available...
Google Print shows content from books that many publishers themselves give Google permission to show. It's worth noting that the publishers aren't upset wth the Google Print search service but instead what they call the "Google Print Library...
Google Print product manager Adam Smith says the biggest misconception is that Google's master plan is to display entire books online. Of course, once "it's all" digitized, Google might be in place to work with publishers to sell downloadable...
A New Digital Library Alliance Makes its Debut - Yahoo, The Internet Archive and several other organizations announced the formation of the Open Content Alliance to make thousands of books, multimedia files and other materials freely searchable...
According to an EC announcement on Friday, the aim of the project is to digitize and preserve records of Europe's heritage--including books, film fragments, photographs, manuscripts, speeches and music--and make it available online to all European...
Last December 14th Google used a multi-million dollar blitz of television, radio and print media to announce the Google Print revolution: "Today is the day the world changes," but so far it has been difficult to get even a handful of books from...
The Open Content Alliance is launching today, with plans to make thousands of books, multimedia files and other materials freely searchable and accessible and online. Unlike Google Print, however, anyone adding content to the Open Content Alliance...
