Google examining impact of new Chinese laws on Google Maps service - June 24, 2010
Internet search services provider Google Inc is reportedly examining the impact new Chinese regulations could have on its Google Maps service. China's State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping recently announced new regulations that require firms providing online map and location services to apply for a license.… Read More
ProQuest to distribute IBA content created by the GRI - June 24, 2010
Information technology firm ProQuest, US, has announced an agreement with the Getty Research Institute (GRI). The agreement will allow ProQuest to take over the indexing of the International Bibliography of Art (IBA), providing a secure future for a resource considered central to the study of art… Read More
Shibboleth implementation opens up new market for Koninklijke Brill NV - June 24, 2010
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, has announced that it has completed an important update to the Brill access management system. German users will now be able to login using Shibboleth authentication when accessing Brill online, Brill ebooks, Nijhoff Online and Linguistic Bibliography Online. With… Read More
Ex Libris announces expansion of Primo community with new members - June 24, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that more libraries around the world have selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution. In addition to gaining access from the redesigned user interface and the rich functionality of Primo version 3, these libraries, together with the… Read More
Future Science Group journals selected for coverage on Embase - June 24, 2010
Publisher Future Science Group, UK, has announced that its journals Epigenomics, Imaging in Medicine and Interventional Cardiology have been selected for coverage on Embase. Embase is a comprehensive database which holds over 20 million indexed records from more than 7,000 active, peer-reviewed journals. The database delivers… Read More
Saint Francis Health System selects WK Health’s ProVation Medical Software for procedure documentation and coding - June 24, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Saint Francis Health System has selected its ProVation MD software for comprehensive cardiology procedure documentation and coding at Saint Francis Hospital. ProVation MD software for procedure documentation and coding compliance replaces dictation/transcription and streamlines… Read More
