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LibreDigital Answers Google Books

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Google's dustup with publishers around the globe last year over its plan to digitize every book in its path, sans permission, gave someone an idea. What if we do that with their permission? LibreDigital general manager Craig Miller says his company's digitization service isn't in direct response to Google, but a "natural extension" of what they were already doing.

LibreDigital Warehouse is a new incarnation of NewsStand Inc., the six-year-old company that makes exact digital replicas for print periodicals, winning customers like the New York Times, the Globe and Mail, and USA Today. Today's stir, however, is over how this new division's plans to take up the task that Google set out to do Harper Collins, a publishing company that has brought us books penned by Del.icio.us | Digg | Yahoo! My Web | Furl Bookmark Murdok:

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