ARL has published Managing Digitization Activities (SPEC Kit 294), which describes findings from sixty-eight responses to a February 2006 survey on the topic. From the Executive Summary:
As reported on Slashdot today, the TimesOnline has published an article describing Google's plans to make it easy to download digitized books onto mobile devices such as the Blackberry. Quotable quote: Jens Redmer, director of Google Book Search in Europe, is paraphrased as saying that after many years of setbacks the electronic book looked poised to go main-stream.