As a long time bibliophile I've tried just about every book-related site out there, my favorite remains LibraryThing, but lately I've been playing around with Shelfari. Shelfari launched back in ...

A Wikipedia just for books, Shelfari lets you find new books and friends. If you’re a voracious reader, you probably know this feeling: You just finished a great read and are dying to talk to someone ...

Earlier today we reported that Amazon had acquired AbeBooks, an online retailer of rare and used books from independent publishers. But if the history between LibraryThing and Shelfari is any ...

Shelfari, the Amazon-backed community networked around books, has introduced editable author profiles in hopes that it can become a destination for not only biographical information but interactions ...

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably received my recent personal invitation to join Shelfari.com. In fact, even if you’re not If you’re reading this, you’ve probably received my recent personal ...

Amazon announced in January that they were going to close down Shelfari, a social book discovery website. This was done because of significant capital investment in GoodReads and Amazon including ...

Shelfari launched in 2006, a few years before the big e-book boom. Amazon was an early investor in the company and then bought it outright in 2008. The website allows users to build virtual ...

Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...

Josh Hug, 30, cofounded Shelfari, a social-networking site devoted to generating conversations and recommendations around books. Amazon acquired the bibliophilic company in the summer of 2008. “Our ...

Web site Shelfari lets you build your own virtual bookshelf, then create a social network where you and your friends can review, tag, and recommend books. Get daily tips, tricks, and tech guides from ...