Last week, I posted about the new Browse Inside widget from HarperCollins. Now, Random House has also gone live with it's own browse widget. The book distribution program called Insight has more than 5,000 titles available and can be coded into most Web sites (although they're not ready for MySpace quite yet).
I actually like Random House's version much better. It seems to load faster and some books are available in their entirety. The browse window also offers a Buy button to promote online purchases.
Here's the Random House press release.
And here's an example using James Michener's Centennial... (click on the image to open a larger reader)




Now that is cool. I love the arrows that let you flip through the book. Super cool.
Posted by: Mark Goodyear | March 07, 2007 at 09:25 PM
Yeah, cool and it even works! Go figure!!
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