Libraries Reach Out, Online
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With downloadable books and information portals, the new reading room is anywhere and everywhere.
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Throughout this month the library has been collecting e-mail notes that ordinary Britons and others have sent as a way of capturing a sense of life in the 21st century.
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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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Google Inc., a web-search serviceâs leader, will offer books and documents online from four universities and the New York Public Library.
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The quest for local information has increased during the past decades. This involves research in documents and publications in archives and libraries.
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John D. Halamka has updated his institution's medical libraries for a Web 2.0 world.
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By Jim DeBrosse Staff Writer  Kathryn Welsh, 19, is only in her first year at Wright State University, but she already knows the fastest way to reach another student. Don't bother to call or e-mail -- send a Facebook message.  "Because everyone is on Facebook all the time," she said.
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Book 'em, Google New developments in online selling and the lawPublishers and authors are taking Google to court over its programme to digitise the libraries of four US universities, Oxford university library and the New York Public Library.â¦
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Partners get tools, encouragement to put applications online.
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Description: This week, the search engine Google announced plans to digitize millions of library books and make them searchable online.
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New site doses social networking with literate lists. Plus: Is
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[World News]: London, Dec 15 : Rare and contemporary works from the libraries of five of the world&#39;s most important academic institutions are to be digitised by Google and made available online.
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People search that connects users to chat to find answers.
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Put off by restrictions that Google and Microsoft want to place on new digital collections, several major libraries are instead signing on with a group that aims to make the materials broadly available.
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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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Library use is far more prevalent among people who have broadband Internet connections, according to a new study.
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Book publishers are slowly warming up to the idea of putting their content online, with two companies announcing separate plans to offer web-based methods to search through their catalogs.