Web 2.0 Publishing Roundup

By Carmen 

  • Booktour.com, whose existence we first announced on GalleyCat during BEA, has now gone live.
  • As first reported here yesterday morning, Shelfari and Facebook have teamed up to launch the Shelfari Facebook Application. [The Book Standard]
  • Compare and contrast the three main social networking sites for books: Shelfari, Goodreads and LibraryThing. [PW]
  • And now add a fourth one: LovelyBooks.
  • Google adds a Japanese partner in the form of the Keio University Library.