In riposte to Google Books, site sponsored by 27 countries goes on line and is instantly swamped. Europeana will offer books in 23 languages and instant translation.
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Agreement will make millions of out-of-print books available online. Publishers will share revenue.
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Online retail giant Amazon.com begins sales of its electronic book reader, priced at $399, that features wireless access to books, newspapers, and blogs.
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Redmond counsel plans to criticize search king’s copyright policy in speech to book publishers.
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University’s library system enrolls in search king’s book-scanning initiative.
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Pre-orders for last installment in Hogwarts saga five times higher than for previous book.
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Redmond giant offers searchable text from scanned-in books in challenge to Google Print project.
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A computer instruction publisher launches a new picture-based line of books.
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E-tailer’s shares tumble after the company posts lower earnings and a disappointing fourth-quarter forecast.
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Association of American Publishers sues the search giant for copyright infringement from book-scanning project.
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The search giant extends its controversial book-digitizing program to eight countries.
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Sex, sin, and why we behave the way we do.
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Hummer Winblad is funding the first round for this ASP aiming to provide Internet-based accounting for midsize businesses.
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Investors embrace ZD books-for-bits makeover
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