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Google re-brands Print initiative as Book Search.

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Google Print, the book search tool launched last year that enables web searchers to discover and see inside printed books, has been re-named Google Book Search, according to the company's own blog. Jen Grant, Google product marketing manager, didn't discuss the library digitisation directly in her blog posting, but did state: "We don't think that this news will change what some folks think about this program. But we do ...

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