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Google Book Search Now Includes Magazines [Google Book Search]
Lifehacker —
[image] Today, Google announces that its Book Search engine now includes magazine archives in its results, in full-color, page-to-page, browseable format. The Googlers write: Are you a baseball history fanatic? Try a search for [ hank aaron catching babe ...
Google Adds Magazines to Book Search
WebProNews Feed —
[image] Plans Magazine Results in Regular Results Google's quest to organize all the world's information has taken another step forward today with the announcement that magazines are now appearing in Google Book Search . In time, these results will also become part of regular Google searches."Over time, as we scan more articles, you'll see more and more magazines appear in Google Book Search results," says software engineer Dave Foulser. "Eventually, we'll also begin blending magazine results into our main Google.com search results, so you may begin finding magazines you didn't even know you were looking for. For now you can restrict your search to magazines ...
Google Book Search Adds Magazines
Google Blogoscoped —
Google announced that Google Book Search now also includes scans from magazines such as Ebony, New York Magazine, Men’s Health, Popular Science and Popular Mechanics*. Try this sample search, and you can view the pages of an issue of Ebony from 1973, including the now vintage-interest ads of the days.
If you want to restrict your Google Book search to just magazines, you can do so via the advanced search page.
Google says, “Over time, as we scan more articles, you’ll see more and more magazines appear in Google Book Search results. Eventually, we’ll also begin ...
Google expand magazine search functionality
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim —
By Peter Young
Within the Google Book Search facility, a wide range of publications are available, however despite the number of resources online, only a small handful of those are magazines.
However things are changing. Google have announced an initiative to bring a vast number of magazine archives and current publications online. This will involve digitising millions of articles from an array of previously offline periodicals such as the New York Magazine, Popular Mechanics, and Ebony (to name a few).
For example, using the example from the official Google Blog. Performing a search for [hank aaron pursuing babe ruth's record] will return ...
Magazine articles now included in Google Book Search—along with books
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
Google Book Search is “partnering with publishers to begin digitizing millions of articles from titles as diverse as New York Magazine, Popular Mechanics, and Ebony.”
Just use GBS as you normally would. Magazine articles will show up with books, and you can also look just for articles.
Excerpt from Google blog:
“Are you a baseball history fanatic? Try a search for [hank aaron pursuing babe ruth's record] on Google Book Search. You’ll find a link to a 1973 Ebony article about Hank Aaron, written as he closed in on Babe Ruth’s original record for career home runs. You can ...
