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arstechnica.com - 12/10/2008
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Google's book search isn't just limited to books any more, as the company has begun adding magazines to its massive online archive. As more old and current issues get digitized, you may find yourself trucking to the library to finish up that late-night research less and less. Read More...
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googleblog.blogspot.com - 12/9/2008
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The word "magazine" is derived from the Arabic
word "makhazin," meaning storehouse. Since Daniel Defoe published the...
world's first English magazine back in 1704, millions of magazines catering to nearly every imaginable taste have been created and ...
(more)
Official Google Blog: Search and find magazines on ...
gigaom.com - 12/15/2008
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The Wall Street Journal reports that Google, long
a network neutrality champion, is looking to cut deals...
with broadband providers — both cable and phone companies — to get faster access for its own content. The Journal claims it has seen documents ...
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Google Turns Its Back on Network Neutrality [GigaOM]
books.google.com - 12/9/2008
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Magazine articles now included in Google Book Search—along with books
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
... may prevail. And this isn’t even to mention the issue of which archives will catch on, long term. Will Google pre-empt not just libraries but also publishers’ own archives in time—including maybe even those for internal use? When networked books finally catch on, the game will change in a number of ways.
Usual reminder: I own a tiny speck of Google as a long-term investment for retirement purposes.
Related: Techmeme roundup and Ars Technica. ...
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