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COLLEGE PARK, MD, USA: Meet the six Mongolian brothers in search of knowledge, the gray peacemaker cat that does something most unusual to the other cats' ears, or a version of the Three Little Pigs that you surely have never heard before. Meet them and many more in their original language (and English) on Apple’s very popular iPhone with the recently announced “ICDL for iPhone” application. Do not miss this outrageously entertaining and educational ICDL application! (Press Release)
BOSTON, MA, USA: In a landmark move, the ICDL signed an agreement this month with Google to become the 29th member of the Google Book Library Project (see www.google.com/googlebooks/ partners.html). The Project brings together prestigious libraries from around the world including collections from institutions such as Harvard University, Keio University and Oxford University. The agreement allows both organizations to share each other’s public domain titles and will enable the ICDL to employ Google’s advanced scanning technology to scan public domain titles. (Press Release)