After scanning and saving reams of microfilm and yards of newsprint for five years, Google has decided to shelve its newspaper archiving project. The Google News Archive invited newspapers to send ...
Google is abandoning in its ambitious free News Archive project in order to focus on its new pay-to-play subscription program for publishers. Launched in September 2008, the News Archive initiative ...
In an email 5/19 to publishers, Google told partners in its News Archive project that it would cease accepting, scanning, and indexing microfilm and other archival material from newspapers, and was ...