Search tools take center stage on Day 2 of the Frankfurt Book Fair - October 8, 2010
On the second day of the Frankfurt Book Fair Infotrieve launched MobileLibrary, which allows users from anywhere to access all enterprise licensed e-content and document repositories. Using MobileLibrary, users can seamlessly switch from their iPad to PC or Mac, while automatically synching the user's workplace. Cosis.net,… Read More
New Outsell research looks at how mobile e-reading is changing the consumer magazine marketplace - October 8, 2010
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc., US, has released a new research that examines how mobile devices are rewriting the consumer magazine landscape. Outsell studied nearly 400 consumers who own a smartphone and/or an e-reader, along with 200 consumer advertisers, and focused on a variety… Read More
Springer and Ex Libris partner to provide access to online content via Primo Central - October 8, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that it has signed an agreement with STM publisher Springer at the ongoing Frankfurt book fair. Under the deal, Springer’s academic journals and e-books will be directly accessible via the Primo Central mega-aggregate of scholarly e-content. Springer, a… Read More
Sansum Clinic opts for WK Health’s Medi-Span - October 8, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Sansum Clinic will deploy Medi-Span to provide clinicians with point-of-care access to comprehensive drug information and medication decision support. Sansum Clinic is a nonprofit healthcare organisation between the Los Angeles Basin and the San… Read More
SAGE and iFactory launch free Beta version SAGE Research Methods Online - October 8, 2010
Academic and professional publisher SAGE and iFactory, a media design and development firm, have released a free Beta version of SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO). SRMO provides advanced search and discovery tools to support researchers and students as they explore relevant… Read More
OUP launches globally-focused journal on privacy and data protection - October 8, 2010
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced the launch of International Data Privacy Law (IDPL), a new journal focusing on privacy and data protection. According to OUP, IDPL is the only international journal to offer specialist coverage of the law relating to data protection… Read More