Google Updates Google Book Search After Apple iPad Launch

By Barry Schwartz

Published: January 28, 2010 at 9:36 am

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Less than 24 hours after Apple announces the Apple iPad, Google announces improvements to the Google Books home page.

The improvements include:

You can now scroll through categories of books and magazines
The My Library feature is now on the home page
My Library selections can be kept private now
You can now add one or more books to more bookshelves.

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Barry Schwartz

Barry Schwartz is a technologist and a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics.

In 2019, Barry was awarded the Outstanding Community Services Award from Search Engine Land, in 2018 he was awarded the US Search Awards the "US Search Personality Of The Year," you can learn more over here and in 2023 he was listed as a top 50 most influential PPCer by Marketing O'Clock.

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