Publishers try to stave off Google, Amazon with book search

Vikingod · Mar 1, 2007, 01:49 PM

Source: ars technica
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Two major publishers have launched services that let non-Amazonians "search inside the book." Random House and HarperCollins Publishers have both launched similar Web services that make it easy for bookstores, blogs, and social networking sites to display book snippets, hoping that the move will build buzz for new titles.

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Vikingod Int'l Fish Liaison Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: By the light of lamp I sit and type... Posts: 16,197 Rep Power: 112 System Specs	Publishers try to stave off Google, Amazon with book search Source: ars technica ___________ Two major publishers have launched services that let non-Amazonians "search inside the book." Random House and HarperCollins Publishers have both launched similar Web services that make it easy for bookstores, blogs, and social networking sites to display book snippets, hoping that the move will build buzz for new titles.