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• Ping: Snap and Search (No Words Needed)

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 899
  A phone using the Google Goggles application snaps a picture of the London Eye, left, and gets results at right.
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• French Court Says Google Violating Book Publishers Copyrights

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 547
  Paris - A French court has found Google (NASD: GOOG) liable for copyright infringement, forincluding works from French writers in its book-scanning project without priorpermission, Bloomberg reported. The ruling orders Google to immediately ceasescanning French works into its digital library project, and pay ...
  2 days ago

• Google loses books copyright case in France

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 612
  Google has been ordered to pay more than $400,000 in compensation to a French publisher after bring found guilty of copyright infringement. The case, which involves Google Book Search, will not necessarily affect ongoing efforts to set up an agreement with American authors and publishers.The firm had scanned books ...
  2 days ago

• 3 Count: French Toast

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 422
  Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Fine for Google Over French Books First off today, Google has suffered a setback with its Google Book Search project as a court in France has ordered Google to pay 300,000 euros (approx $430,000) to French publisher La Martiniere ...
  2 days ago

• Google loses French copyright infringement lawsuit – fined

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 643
  Some for info has become available since Chris’s post below . The Register is reporting that after being found guilty be the French court Google was told to pay 300,000 Euro (about US $430,000) to the plaintiff Herve del La Martiniere and pay a daily fine of 10,000 Euro until it removes the company’s books ...
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• Four quick follow-ups

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 643
  Here are a few quick follow-ups to previous TeleRead stories: EtherPad source released Remember how I mentioned Google had bought EtherPad and was closing it down , then that it would stay up at least until it had been open-sourced? Google has just released the source. Right on, Google and EtherPad crew! ...
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• France Takes a Stand on Digitization

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 449
  In the context of Robert Darnton’s efforts, in the latest issue of The New York Review , to make sense out of the legal muddle over the digitization plans behind the Google Book Search effort, yesterday’s news from Paris, as reported by Scott Sayare for The New York Times , throws an interesting light on ...
  4 days ago

• Embedding Books Into Your Blogger Blog or Google Site

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 575
  After my post earlier this morning about Google Books I received a couple of questions about how to embed public domain book into a blog. Locating the embed code for the books is not as obvious as on a site like YouTube. The embed could is actually located under the "link" link at the top of the books page. See the ...
  1 week ago

• Thousands of Free Books

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 575
  In one of the first sessions of my day at the Google Teacher Academy, we looked at some of the lesser known search options. One such option is the Google Books Advanced Search . In Google Books Advanced Search you can search for full-length books that are in the public domain and available for free download and ...
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• YouTube Brings An Exclusive Sportshub Section For Exclusive Videos !

  
  vhxn.com — Authority: 142
  In order to expand the video collection and to include a whole host of new sporting clips and ranging, YouTube plans to sign a deal with SportAccord. As per this deal, the content will be able to feature a complete manner for sporting events comprising the sports like Athletics, Skiing and Cycling. The chief executive ...
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• Google Book Settlement — Copyright Law Expert Lois Wasoff Reviews the Amended Settlement

  
  Beyond the Job — Authority: 129
  On November 13th, the parties in the Google Book Search Copyright Class Action filed a revised settlement proposal, responding to concerns voiced by authors, publishers and the U.S. Department of Justice. Copyright Clearance Center has invited renowned intellectual property attorney Lois Wasoff to return for an ...
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• Face It, Sarkozy. Digitization Has Come, and Google Will Lead

  
  The Next Web — Authority: 742
  Google has been digitizing books for about five years now, and it’s been a slightly bumpy road. On November 19, the Court granted them preliminary approval of their settlement which covers quite a bit, from rights of copyright owners to the handling of the intellectual material. It all seems win-win. But, some ...
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• Want to read Google books on a Kindle? Try new conversion service

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 643
  Kindle owners can download books in ePub from Google Books and have the files converted to the K machine’s format, through the experimental  RetroRead service. Given all the hundreds of thousands of classics and other books on Google, this sounds more than a little useful. Sponsor is BLTC Press , a ...
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• Books of The Times: Still Counting the Ways to Infiltrate Daily Lives

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 899
  Ken Auletta
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• German Cabinet approves digitization plan

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 643
  The Germans are taking on Google, and good for them. The German Cabinet agreed Wednesday to a plan that would fund the digitization of books, pictures, sculptures, notes, music and films and make them available on the Internet. Culture Minister Bernd Neumann called the project a “quantum leap into the world of ...
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• 2009: E-books’ ‘interesting times’

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 643
  In a recent column, David Pogue looked back at some technological advances that first showed up (or heated up) this year and that have implications for the future. A couple of them—app stores, Netbooks—have minor e-book implications, but Pogue closes with a look at e-books themselves. The e-book marketplace, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bookmarks: Sarah Palin’s book-tour blunder, Rick Moody’s Twitter fiasco, and Sky Gilbert goes back in the closet

  
  Quill & Quire — Authority: 497
  Sundry links from around the Web: Sarah Palin’s publicist admits it was a mistake to try barring foreign journalists from a book-signing event Poet, playwright, and activist Sky Gilbert comes out as “ no longer gay “ Rick Moody’s Tweeted short story is deemed an utter failure Amazon’s bid to scrap ...
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• Academe and the Google Book Settlement

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 643
  According to an article in eSchool News , academics have a “wait and see” attitude towards the Google Book Settlement. They feel that Google Book Search won’t be of much use to undergraduate studies, especially during the first two years of college. The corpus of book will be primarily of use to researchers. ...
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• Arrêtez Google!: EU Reportedly Developing Joint Alternative To Book Project

  
  WebGuild — Authority: 511
  According to Reuters, French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand said the European Union intends to develop a plan to offer a public and pan-European alternative to Google’s book scanning project. The French, among others, filed formal objections and opposition to the Google Book Search settlement with the ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘Googled: The End of the World As We Know It’: New book skewers search giant

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 643
  Googled: The end of the World As We Know It —that’s a new, not-so-flattering book about the search giant, complete with anti-Google comments by some media barons. Check out Nicholson Baker’s NYT review . I haven’t read Googled yet, but get the sense that Baker is much fairer than Googled ’s author, ...
  3 weeks ago

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