European Librarians Theatre at Online Information 2010 to focus on topical issues facing librarians - November 12, 2010
Online Information, the largest UK event dedicated to the information industry, will host The European Librarians Theatre at this year's exhibition. Staged in association with SLA EUROPE and EBSCO, the theatre will feature panel discussions focussing on topical issues facing librarians. The discussions will be led… Read More
UK consumers unwilling to pay £400 for an iPad, says Broadband Genie poll - November 12, 2010
Broadband Genie, UK, an independent broadband, mobile broadband and smartphone comparison website, has released the results of its latest research that shows that most UK consumers are not willing to pay £400 for an Apple iPad. This is despite the reported desirability of the UK's number… Read More
Asia and Europe challenge US dominance in scientific research, says Thomson Reuters study - November 12, 2010
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has released a study, according to which, the US is no longer the 'colossus of science' that it was and has not kept pace with the increased output from European and Asia-Pacific nations. The study titled 'Global Research Report: United… Read More
Google plans to double number of engineering jobs in India - November 12, 2010
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, has reportedly announced plans to double its engineering staff in India to further strengthen its enterprise cloud computing offerings. The company's current staff strength in India is 2,000. This includes 300 engineers between its Hyderabad and Bangalore centres. The… Read More
Scope eKnowledge Center to exhibit at Online Information 2010 - November 11, 2010
Content enhancement and knowledge services provider Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), India, has announced that the company will be exhibiting at the Online Information 2010, scheduled for November 30 – December 2, 2010, in London. The Online Information conference is the largest UK… Read More
Library budget constraints may hinder STM publishers, says Simba report - November 11, 2010
Media industry and forecast analysis firm Simba Information, US, has released a report titled 'Going Global STM Publishing 2009-2010'. After shrinking 1.6 percent in 2009, the market for scientific, technical and medical publishing is poised to regain modest growth in 2010. However, according to the Simba… Read More
