Seven pilot sites have been chosen for a national digital archive project. “The Digital Public Library of America—a groundbreaking project that will make content in our nation’s archives and special collections digital, […]
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News and resources covering social media, search engines, databases, archives, and other such online information collections. Since 1998.
Facebook, Yahoo, Yearbooks, Google, More: Morning Buzz, October 15, 2012
Facebook will soon be launching a new social API. Ouch: there has been a massive personal information hack at Florida colleges. There have been at least 50 cases of identity theft recorded […]
Petabytes, YouTube, Firefox, More: Morning Buzz, October 14, 2012
Ask.com CEO says that the search wars are over and Google’s won. And if you don’t mind, please consider it to be the result of my years-long frustration with Ask when my […]
Kindle, Twitter, Livers, New Orleans, More: Big Morning Buzz, October 13, 2012
The Kindle Owner’s Lending Library is coming to the UK, Germany, and France, Amazon has announced. “Authors will earn money every time their book is borrowed from any of the lending libraries […]
YouTube, Chatbots, Twitter, Geometry, More: Morning Buzz, October 10, 2012
Publishers putting up YouTube content without captions? You can report it. Chatbots! 10+ Interesting IM Chatbots to Add as Contacts. This is a bit old but I just found it: the University […]