{"id":4927,"date":"2017-09-19T19:12:10","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T19:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/?p=4927"},"modified":"2017-09-19T19:12:10","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T19:12:10","slug":"google-search-now-shows-ebooks-local-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/2017\/09\/19\/google-search-now-shows-ebooks-local-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Search now shows ebooks in local library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has rolled out a new feature in Search that allows users to check if an e-book is available to borrow from the local library.<!--more-->When searching for a book, the \u201cGet Book\u201d tab shows a \u201cBorrow ebook\u201d section, which lists public library systems nearby with a link to open the webpage and borrow, 9TO5Google reported late on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The link opens \u201cOverdrive\u201d or other service that user\u2019s library uses to manage ebooks and an edit location button allows to set preference and show other libraries.<\/p>\n<p>The feature is currently available on both mobile and desktop to users in the US.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Google Search on iOS rolled out a feature called \u201cWhat\u2019s New\u201d that shows users searches that are trending and also provide answers to queries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IANS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picture courtesy: Alamy<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has rolled out a new feature in Search that allows users to check if an e-book is available to borrow from the local library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[108,49],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4929,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4927\/revisions\/4929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}