Google said it aims to bring history online, one newspaper at a time A new initiative to bring old newspapers that pre-date the digital age to the web has been launched by search giant Google. The ...

Google is expanding efforts to put offline materials online by adding old newspaper content to its Google News Archive application, the company announced on Monday. The effort uses scanning ...

Remember those old microfiche reader that we use to read “digitized” old newspapers in the library? Not so long ago, those were pretty cool machines and are the only way to preserve newspapers ...

I’m having a good time here at the DEMOfall conference in San Diego, but there’s stuff being announced at the TechCrunch50 back in San Francisco, too–and TechCrunch scored a coup this morning when ...

Google Inc has stepped up efforts to digitize dozens of historical newspapers and make scanned images of the original papers available online, the Internet search leader said on Monday.

"All four local organizations are working together with one goal, to give free access to these newspapers," he said. "This is the first time that people can access these old newspapers without ...

Google is digitizing microfilm from old newspapers and bringing it online to you -- free. It's springing for the cost to put the old film online, opening up vast amounts of local American history ...

The Summit County Library has a variety of free digital resources accessible on its website, including fully searchable editions of the Summit Daily News and Denver Post. The collection of old ...

The area newspapers became available online late this summer; all anyone needs to do is go to the Mansfield-Richland County Public Library website and click on "historic papers." ...

"Our goals are ambitious," Rutgers digital archivist Caryn Radick said of the $186,000 project to bring New Jersey's oldest newspapers to the web.