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openbookalliance.org - 8/26/2009

Open Book Alliance

— openbookalliance.org — The settlement is bad for consumers and book-lovers – It deliberately thwarts competition in the emerging e-books... market, creating a digital book monopoly that will inevitably lead to fewer choices and higher prices for consumers of digital books. It ... (more) Open Book Alliance

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news.cnet.com - 8/27/2009

Google Book Search? Try Google Library

— news.cnet.com — Is Google ready--or willing--to become a library? Librarians, academics, and privacy advocates will gather Friday on the... campus of the University of California at Berkeley to discuss the implications of Google's proposed settlement with publishers ... (more) Google Book Search? Try Google Library

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Google Book Downloader
Download Squad — ... Google Book Downloader is a free utility that lets out download any book that's available in "full view" from Google Books. Of course, most of these books also feature download links right on the web page, but Google Books Downloader lets you queue up multiple ...

How to download books from Google
Hack a Day — ... by now. If you’re not, it’s basically a way for Google to ensure all of the world’s book content is accessible and searchable. Through the Book Project, Google works with libraries to scan and archive their older and out of print materials. Up until recently, viewers of books in the Google Library Project web space were limited to viewing books within the browser. Not any more. Google Book Downloader is a utility that rips books from Google and saves them as PDFs so you can view them with any device or desktop that can view this file format. Using ...