February 5, search engine Google announced the launch of a mobile version of the service Book Search, which users of mobile phones will be able to get full access to a half million books in the public domain. This was reported in an official blog Google Book Search.
While the service can take advantage of iPhone owners and guglofonov visit optimized to their mobile phones page.
According to the developers for the creation of the service had to solve many problems. In particular, they had to revamp the optical arrangement so that it passed to the mobile phone is not the image desired fragment, as in normal web-based version and a text message.
In addition to the mobile version has had to develop algorithms for automatically determining the structure of the book. A new mechanism to determine where the pictures, headings, footnotes, and also distinguishes between poetry and prose.
Book Search, a service which allows to search for information in digitized books, was launched in autumn 2004 (when it was called Google Print). In March 2007, Google was in the library of nearly one million books. By November 2008 there were 7 million.
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