Welcome to this morning's edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on four particular stories of interest today.
Amazon Working on a Netflix for Books
Amazon is allegedly planning to launch a service that would offer customers access to a library of books for a fixed monthly fee.
McGraw-Hill to Split Into Two Separate Companies
McGraw-Hill is spinning off its education unit into a separate company.
Carol Bartz Resigns From Yahoo Board
Despite initial claims to the contrary, Carol Bartz has resigned from Yahoo's board of directors.
Hacked NBC News Twitter Account Issues False Reports of Ground Zero Plane Crash
A hacker collective hacked the Twitter account of NBC News Friday evening, falsely reporting that an airliner had crashed into Ground Zero in New York.
Further News
YouTube's founders are revamping recently acquired bookmarking site Delicious into "a place where users can go to see the most recent links shared around topical events… [with] browseable 'stacks,' or collections of related images, videos and links shared around topical events."
American fashion designer Oscar de la Renta is crowdsourcing live online coverage of his Spring 2012 collection using Tumblr.