Google To Build World&#39;s Biggest Virtual Library
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Google announced an agreement Tuesday with Oxford University and some of the leading US research libraries to begin converting their holdings into files that would be freely searchable over the Web.
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Twelve major universities will digitize select collections in each of their libraries &#151; up to 10 million volumes &#151; as part of Google Inc.'s book-scanning project. The goal: a shared digital repository that faculty, students and the public can access quickly.
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Technology heavyweight Microsoft will unveil an online library that will compete with Google's controversial project to digitize the world's books, the company said.
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Google Inc. said on Tuesday it  would digitize some of the world's most important libraries in  a bold effort that could profit the company by attracting more  viewers to its site -- and its ads.
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New York, 14 dicembre 2004 - Una biblioteca universale virtuale. E&#39; questo l&#39;ultimo ambizioso obiettivo di Google, il popolare motore di ricerca su Internet, da pochi mesi anche quotato a Wall Street. Google
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The search engine that revolutionised how people use the Internet has teamed up with some of the world&#39;s greatest libraries to put their books in your living room.
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Google is adding the books and papers owned by some of the world&#39;s leading libraries to its database in the latest step of its mission to make every piece of information available online.
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Harvard is one of a handful of institutions in a joint venture with Google that could be the biggest development to hit the library since the card catalog went digital.
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Said one participant in the project, &quot;This is the day the world changes,&quot; and you have to grant that he is on to something: Google&#39;s plan to put the contents of five major libraries
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Google has begun an ambitious project to digitally scan books from 5 libraries: Harvard University, Stanford University, the University of Michigan, the New York Public Library, and the University of Oxford.
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GOOGLE, with whom I spend more time than with my loved ones, is planning to put the contents of the worldâs greatest libraries on line, including the Bodleian in Oxford and those of Harvard and Stanford in America.
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The newest addition to the Google Book Search Project, which aims to index the world&#8217;s books, is Tokyo&#8217;s Keio University and its library of over 120,000 books, all in Japanese. &#8220;The Google project allows us to make our collections visible worldwide, allowing us to contribute to research and education on a global scale. Our university was [...]
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Google has announced a long-term project to put 15 million books from seven of the world&#39;s top libraries online. The libraries of Harvard, Stanford, the University of Michigan, the New York Public Library
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This week Google Inc. down in Mountain View, wading in dough from its stock offering, announced it would use some of the money to put millions of volumes from the country&#39;s great libraries online where anybody can use them.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. is trying to establish an online reading room for five major libraries by scanning stacks of hard-to-find books into its widely used Internet search engine.
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More than a million books at Oxford University&#39;s expansive Bodleian Library, including rare first editions, are to be scanned by the search engine Google and posted online for readers around the world.
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Google has announcing five new content partners and a massive scanning project that will bring millions of volumes of printed books into the Google Print database.