News Roundup
1. Milestones: Apple Sells 1 Billionth iPhone
2. Toronto Public Library Creating Chinese Canadian Archive (via Metro)
Note: Another Project, Just Launched: Database of More Than 6,000 Digitized Chinese-Canadian Artifacts Now Available Online
3. Prison Libraries: Rikers Island Gets Unofficial New York Public Library Branch (via amNewYork)
4. Ireland: Former librarian Who Stole Hundreds of Rare Antique Books Worth Nearly €200,000 from the National Library of Ireland Avoids Jail (via The Independent)
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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