"The deal with book publishers and authors would clear the way for Google Book Search to show digitized images of millions of in-copyright books and other library materials." read more » DiscussBury
"Shelfari is a nearly 2-year-old social networking Web site in which users build virtual bookshelves of the book titles they've owned or read." read more » DiscussBury
Apple has rejected to put the comic Murderdrome in the App Store. Murderdrome was created by the United Kingdom-based Infuriouscomics, especially for the iPhone. Apple turned down Murderdrome because of it was deemed to be too violent. read more » 1 CommentBury
"The online retailer is reportedly buying Shelfari, a site that allows users to create virtual bookshelves and share title lists with friends." read more » DiscussBury
"Shelfari, a social network for bibliophiles, has been acquired by Amazon for an undisclosed amount. Amazon has been a longtime supporter of the Seattle based startup, having invested $1 million..." writes Jason Kincaid. read more » DiscussBury
Rafe Needleman reports on TimeDriver emerging from closed beta. TimeDriver offers a method of individuals to allow others to schedule meetings in available time slots. read more » DiscussBury
Excerpts from Evan I Schwartz's Digital Darwinism: 7 Breakthrough Business Strategies for Surviving in the Cutthroat Web Economy. read more » DiscussBury
"Aaron Winborn, of Advomatic and Embedded Media Field fame, has completed writing Drupal Multimedia, to be published by Packt Publishing this September..." read more » DiscussBury
