Encoding.com’s Mobile-Made-Easy video presets used in Nature’s Scitable videos - September 10, 2010
Video encoding service provider Encoding.com, US, has announced that Nature Education is using its Mobile Made Easy video encoding presets to make the latter's Scitable open-access science library available on mobile phones. The Scitable mobile version, launched on August 25, extends access… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases new bibliographic databases - September 10, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced the availability of new bibliographic databases - Alternative Press Index (API) and Alternative Press Archive. Alternative Press Index claims to be one of the most extensive and up-to-date guides to alternative sources of information available today.… Read More
PubMatic partners with Smaato to provide mobile ad network optimisation for premium publishers - September 10, 2010
PubMatic, US, a provider of ad revenue optimisation technology for global online publishers, has announced a partnership with Smaato, a mobile ad optimisation platform for publishers. The partnership is projected to provide the hundreds of premium publishers that work with PubMatic with similar ad network optimisation… Read More
Project MUSE to include scholarly book content to research platform and product offerings - September 10, 2010
Project MUSE, a provider of humanities and social science periodical content for libraries, has announced a new initiative to incorporate scholarly book content into its research platform and product offerings. Beginning in 2011, e-book collections will be available for purchase alongside MUSE journal collections, with an… Read More
IMLS releases guidelines for Sparks! Ignition Grants for Libraries and Museums grant programme - September 10, 2010
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), US, has announced the release of grant guidelines for Sparks! Ignition Grants for Libraries and Museums. This new grant programme will provide one-year grants of $10,000 to $25,000 for innovative projects that respond to the challenges and opportunities… Read More
Google yet to apply for China web map license - September 10, 2010
Chinese authorities have confirmed that internet search services provider Google Inc is yet to apply for the China web map license. According to deputy director general of the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (SBSM), Song Chaozhi, about 80 firms had submitted their applications since the… Read More
