Google to Flood Cellphones with eBooks

While scrolling through Will hadcroft's Anne Droyd  I was thinking when would Google's ebooks make it to the mobile phones. For a welcome surprise, with Amazon flooding the mobile ebook markets, Google couldn't wait to toe the line. Google would allow 1.5 million of its free ebooks accessible on mobile devices. Be ready to hop through those millions of ebooks on your iPhone or other mobiles.
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Google Book Search Digitizes and Adds Print Magazines

Google digitises printing media. In addition to books and newspapers, Google Book Search now archives millions of pages of magazines from New York Magazineand Ebony to Popular Mechanics.

The magazines have been given a look of archived newspaper. You can browse different covers of a magazine or dive into a specific issue and turn the scanned pages, which come complete with all of the old advertisements. You can search within an issue. Not only that, you have facilities to zoom in and zoom out and also, the feature to integrate Google Maps with the mentioned places inside the articles is also there.

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