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'Captain America' and the other books given to prisoners at Guantanamo Bay
What happens within the walls of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp has largely remained a secret, Continue reading…
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Digital Public Library of America launches beta web portal
The Digital Public Library of America has launched a beta of its website today. The previously Continue reading…
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Macmillan will soon sell its ebooks to libraries for the first time
Macmillan, one of the "Big Six" publishers, will start selling ebooks to libraries in the next few Continue reading…
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JSTOR begins offering free yet limited access to its online academic library
Online digital library JSTOR will begin offering free access to its catalogue of journals, papers, Continue reading…
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Libraries adapt to a changing world by emulating bookstores
As libraries move into the digital age, they're also expanding into territory long occupied by Continue reading…
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How the New York Public Library is embracing the art of video games
The New York Public Library has played host to book clubs, film clubs, and since May of this year, a Continue reading…
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Penguin to extend ebook and audiobook lending across US libraries with new distribution deals
Penguin is reportedly planning to announce a new distribution program for ebook lending on Monday. A Continue reading…
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Ebook price hike causes friction between publisher and libraries
The American Library Association has denounced publisher Hachette for an impending price hike that Continue reading…
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Coder uses JavaScript console to create interactive book review
Searching for a fitting way to share his love for Ellen Ullman's 1997 book Close to the Machine, San Continue reading…
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Rdio goes live in Sweden and Finland
Rdio, the ad-free music streaming service launched by Skype founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Continue reading…
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Google asks for permission to publish FISA data, says 'misleading' reports hurt the company
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FDA reverses fecal transplant regulations, eases restrictions on doctors treating C. Diff patients
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Huawei 'open-minded' on Nokia acquisition, chairman calls Windows Phone 'weak' (update)
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President Obama defends NSA program in 'Charlie Rose' interview
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