TECHNOLOGY Blog | The Dallas Morning News
When Amazon announced its second-generation Kindle Monday, the company boasted of the more than 230,000 available titles — most of them priced well below print equivalents.
Impressive, but not nearly as impressive at the 1.5 million books that Google has made available for free to anyone who owns an iPhone or any device that runs Google’s Android OS.
Assuming Google makes the service available on phones that run Symbian, Windows Mobile and the BlackBerry OS, Google Books Mobile represents an incredible resource: nearly every famous books (and plenty of obscure ones) written before 1920, available free on most smart phones.