Books

World's Fastest Book Scanner

Posted By Guest on March 18, 2010

The Fastest Book Scanner Captures Flipping Pages with High-Speed Camera at 200 Pages Per Minute
World's Fastest Book Scanner

A new super-fast book-scanning technology could make publishers cringe even more than when they heard about Google Book Search. A University of Tokyo researcher has developed a "book flipping scanning" method that does exactly what it sounds like, digitizing 200 pages per minute, according to IEEE Spectrum.Read More

World's Largest Book

Posted By Guest on January 28, 2010

Largest book in the world to be displayed for the first time
World's Largest Book

It takes six people to lift it and has been recorded as the largest book in the world, yet the splendid Klencke Atlas, presented to Charles II on his restoration and now 350 years old, has never been publicly displayed with its pages open - until now.Read More

Great Ideas Napkin Sketchbook

Posted By Guest on October 14, 2009

Great Ideas Napkin Notebookbook

Everyone knows that the best ideas are conceived on restaurant napkins. So, it follows that if you sketch out all of your ideas on napkins they should all be great, right?Read More

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