ebrary announced a couple of new e-books databases yesterday: one for aerospace and one for business. The Yahoo! Pipes engine is now at V2. BP is buying ads on Google for queries […]
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New York Times Offers Most Popular API
Woo! It’s API Wednesday. The New York Times announced a couple days ago its new API, the Most Popular API, the documentation for which is available at http://developer.nytimes.com/docs/most_popular_api. The Most Popular API […]
New Firefox Add-On for Searching the Wayback Machine
The Internet Archive announced yesterday a new Firefox add-on for using The Wayback Machine. It’s not an extension per se, it just adds a little icon to your upper right search bar […]
Google, Now With Caffeine
Google announced yesterday its new Web indexing system, which it says in the announcement “provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches than our last index, and it’s the largest collection of […]
Morning Buzz — June 9, 2010
Good article from MakeUseOf: 10 Ways to Use Google Books for Lifelong Learning and Research”. West Virginia has relaunched its official Web site. (That’s a press release link.) The state of Texas […]