Not the Lead Story You Expected Missed in the larger wave of publicity about Google’s rollout of their “universal search” initiative (more effectively blending multiple types of results — news, blogs, videos, images, books, maps, etc. — to a search query), the company also sort of announced what might or might not turn out to be a major change in the universe of information presented through Google Book Search. Google’s Book Search blog obliquely indicates the service now includes “millions of books that we know about but that aren’t yet online” but a press alert more clearly underscored that “Google […]
