The IXA Group of the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country has helped to improve the use of the colossal digital library Europeana. The Library currently has 15 million content items in the field of culture in a range ...
May 14, 2013
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A federal appeals panel in Manhattan has expressed support for Google Inc.'s plan to create the world's largest digital library.
May 08, 2013
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Berkeley Lab's sound-restoration experts have done it again. They've helped to digitally recover a 128-year-old recording of Alexander Graham Bell's voice, enabling people to hear the famed inventor speak ...
Apr 30, 2013
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The private letters of the composer of some of the world's most popular hymns have been published, providing a rare glimpse into the birth of Methodism.
Apr 25, 2013
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(AP)—Some of the country's top research institutions have combined to launch a massive online archive.
Apr 18, 2013
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A new "digital public library" set to launch this month aims to provide an alternative to Google for those looking for American cultural information online.
Apr 14, 2013
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Capturing the unruly, ever-changing Internet is like trying to pin down a raging river. But the British Library is going to try.
Apr 04, 2013
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The publisher of Khaled Hosseini, Harlan Coben and other popular authors has decided that it's comfortable with letting libraries offer e-book editions of brand new releases.
Mar 27, 2013
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The city of Santa Clara is flipping on a big Internet switch this week, becoming what it says is the first in the country to use wireless, digital "smart meters" on homes as channels for free citywide outdoor Wi-Fi.
Mar 27, 2013
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(Phys.org)—A 165-year-old envelope addressed to one of the Victorian era's greatest writers has been reunited with its letter, unexpectedly discovered by an American academic.
Feb 26, 2013
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From Wikipedia to shareware, the Internet has made information and software more widely available than ever. At the heart of this explosion is the simple idea that information should be open and free for anyone. Yet with ...
Jan 30, 2013
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Google Books, the doomed project to build the world's biggest library online, provides a powerful lesson in the danger of "blind faith" in technology, according to British director Ben Lewis.
Jan 25, 2013
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Screenplays of Laurence Olivier's unmade film version of Macbeth, widely thought to have been lost, have been uncovered by a University of Exeter academic. English Lecturer Dr Jennifer Barnes located 13 pre ...
Jan 25, 2013
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The Library of Congress, repository of the world's largest collection of books, has set for itself the enormous task of archiving something less weighty and far more ephemeral—Americans' billions of tweets.
Jan 22, 2013
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(Phys.org)—After 12 years of work, Cornell's Macaulay Library archive, the largest collection of wildlife sounds in the world, is now digitized and fully available online.
Jan 18, 2013
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