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Greg Sarlas

Google lets you custom-print millions of books - CNN.com - 0 views

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    Google Book Search is offering a new service that lets customers print new physical copies of rare and out-of-print books from its ebook library. The books will be printed-to-order at local bookstores and sold for under $10.
Amit Kelkar

Google offers e-book concession | Australian IT - 0 views

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    Google has tried to made a deal with those opposing it's Google Books deal (such as Amazon and Microsoft) by offering to allow them to resell books from it's site. Amazon has rejected the idea.
Huang Jing

Google Books adds Creative Commons licenses - Research Information - 0 views

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    It is a good news for Internet users, especially google users to see the google books under cc licenses. The more rights of viewers to see the books, the more criticize and ideas come out. then more crticize, the more critics criticize, the better the information is shared by authors and readers. The better the information is about how to improve the books, the more improvement of content is made.
Yichen Zhu

How Twitter Search Will Help Google, Microsoft Bing - 0 views

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    News Analysis: Microsoft's recently launched Bing Twitter site is indexing tweets in real time. Not to be outdone, Google promises that Twitter content will be integrated into Google's search results page in a few months. Yahoo is allegedly working on real-time search with startup OneRiot. What are the implications?
anonymous

What Google Understands About the Future of News and Publishing That Publishers Do Not ... - 0 views

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    In digital media, on the web, the news package is now a function of software - which is why Google is innovating precisely where publishers are not.
Nicole Webb

Google acquires web security firm reCAPTCHA - 0 views

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    GOOGLE has acquired reCAPTCHA, a company that produces the squiggly words used by websites to guard against spam and fraud. reCAPTCHA's technology would be used to increase fraud and spam protection for Google products "but also to improve books and newspaper scanning process."
Shan Luo

Google Wave More Secure Than Traditional Email - 0 views

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    Google Wave, Google's new real-time collaboration platform currently in private beta, is claimed to be more secure than traditional email because Google has focused on addressing privacy and security issues as the product was built from the ground up instead of waiting to deal with them later.
yunju wang

Court to test Google publishing move | The Australian - 0 views

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    On October 7 in a New York courtroom he will preside over a "fairness hearing" for a deal between Google and US publishers and authors to put millions of books online.
Katharina Muders

Bringing the power of Creative Commons to Google Books - Business Exchange - 0 views

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    Google Books launched an initiative to help authors and publishers discover new audiences for books they've made available for free under Creative Commons (CC) licenses. Rightsholders who want to distribute their CC-licensed books more widely can choose to allow readers around the world to...
yunju wang

Supporters Press for Google Books Settlement - PC World - 0 views

  • Google's digitized book service will tear down barriers for people living in low-income areas, added Wade Henderson, president and CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights.
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      well, im curious how it works since often in the case, low-income area doesn't really have access to computers.
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    A proposed settlement between Google and book publishers and authors will give huge new advantages to students, minorities and disabled people, supporters said Thursday.
HUANHUAN XU

Facebook and Google Expected to Offer Music - 1 views

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    Facebook and Google are finding a new way to expand their services, which is to offer music on their websites.
Adriana Delgado

Google reveals how it reads the news | Media | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    Web giant shows in 15-minute video how it ranks news stories. By Mercedes Bunz
Amit Kelkar

Google Editions to be available next year | Australian IT - 1 views

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    Google will launch a ebook reader software that will compete with Amazon's kindle.
Huang Jing

Google Helps Sony's eBook Store Surpass 1 Million Mark | Maximum PC - 0 views

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    MaximumPC.com is the best online resource for PC News. Visit Maximum PC and read about Google Helps Sony's eBook Store Surpass 1 Million Mark.
Katharina Muders

BBC NEWS | Business | Regulators eye Google book deal - 0 views

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    US anti-trust regulators are to examine Google's $125m deal with book publishers to settle copyright issues, reports say.
Sandra Rivera

The powerful and mysterious brain circuitry that makes us love Google, Twitter, and tex... - 0 views

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    Seeking. You can't stop doing it. Sometimes it feels as if the basic drives for food, sex, and sleep have been overridden by a new need for endless nuggets of electronic information. We are so insatiably curious that we gather data even if it gets us in trouble. Google searches are becoming a cause of mistrials as jurors, after hearing testimony, ignore judges' instructions and go look up facts for themselves. We search for information we don't even care about.
HUANHUAN XU

Google slams Murdoch plan to charge for online news - 0 views

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    Google CEO Eric Schmidt points out that it is unlikely to pay for the content as there are many free sources available on the Internet at a press conference in Sydney.
Adriana Delgado

Teaching Students to Sift Mountains of Data - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Google and IBM to donate computing wares to universities with the "hope of training a new breed of engineers and scientists to think in Internet scale".
Nicole Webb

Anonymous Blogging No More - 0 views

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    Vogue model Liskula Cohen sought the identity of the blogger so she could sue her for defamation against claims that she was the 'skankiest in NYV.' Manhattan Supreme Court rules that Google who hosted the blogger, turn them over. Is this the demise of anonymous blogging?
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