MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Internet giant Google's online bookstore, Google Editions, looks like a potential game changer for the electronic book industry, a reviewer wrote.
FRANKFURT, Germany, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she opposes the massive Google Inc. book scanning project if it proceeds regardless of copyright protection.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 9 (UPI) -- A court filing shows that U.S. technology firm Google Inc. has yet to appease stakeholders concerned with privacy guarantees in a global copyright debate.
NEW YORK, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Microsoft and Yahoo along with the U.S. Justice Department are watching a settlement between Google and authors and publishers, Information Week reported.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4 (UPI) -- U.S. Internet search engine giant Google should not be allowed nearly exclusive rights to out-of-print books for its online publishing venture, critics say.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 19 (UPI) -- Sony announced a partnership with U.S. Internet giant Google that will open 500,000 classic book titles to free downloads.
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- The University of Texas at Austin says it has become the newest partner in a Google book digitization project.
PARIS, June 6 (UPI) -- The parent company of Google is coming under fire from a French publisher claiming the search engine violates copyright laws.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Google launched Wednesday an application that allows its e-mail users to instant messaging one another for free.
PARIS, May 6 (UPI) -- U.S. search engine Google's plan for online access to millions of books has upset some in France who fear it will tend to Anglicize everything.