Google, whose corporate ambition is “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful,” has reached a breakthrough agreement with book publishers to make millions of ...

Google announced a new feature within Google Scholar named "My Library." This new section lets you save articles right from the search page, organize them ...

Friday's conference over the Google Book Search settlement will focus on privacy, quality, and Google's unique role as a private company operating a public library.

Is Google ready - or willing - to become a library? Librarians, academics, and privacy advocates will gather Friday on the campus of the University of California at Berkeley to discuss the ...

Google has been busy. The Internet giant has been copying and storing millions of the world's out-of-print and out-of-copyright books in a vast online archive.

The British Library has signed a deal for Google to scan and digitise 250,000 out-of-copyright books published between 1700 and 1870, and make them available free of charge online.

Among Google’s tools for getting work done, we here at ProfHacker have long been fans of Google Scholar. It’s a useful tool for finding good sources, it can be used to Among Google’s tools for getting ...