iphonebuzz.com - 2/9/2009
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It's a great idea if we could access literature's greatest works right from our iPhone, right? Thanks to Google Book Search, over 1.5 million public domain books in the US (and over half a million outside the US) are now available for perusing on iPhone.
There's an interesting story behind ...
booksearch.blogspot.com - 2/5/2009
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The extraction of text from page images is
a difficult engineering task. Smudges on the physical books'...
pages, fancy fonts, old fonts, torn pages, etc. can all lead to errors in the extracted text. The example below shows the page image from the ...
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Inside Google Book Search: 1.5 million books in your pocket
books.google.com - 2/5/2009
googlemobile.blogspot.com - 2/6/2009
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Over 1.5 million public domain books in the
US (and over half a million outside the US)...
are now available for perusing on iPhone and Android devices. Just go to books.google.com/m in your mobile browser. You can search for a title, author, or subject. ...
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Official Google Mobile Blog: Google Book Search for ...
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Despite the fact that the App Store is capturing everybody's attention, old-school (as in, about 8 months ago) mobile web apps are still worth checking out, too -- Andy Ihnatko reports that Google has put their Google Book Search web app in iPhone form, and the result is awesome: 1.5 million ...