Knowledgespeak Exclusive - December 2, 2010
An interview with Fred Dylla, Executive Director, AIP Read More
Online Information 2010 begins - December 1, 2010
The Online Information 2010 conference got off to a flying start on November 30, 2010. There are many new exhibitors as organisations and technologies in the information industry continue to evolve. Key themes this year include content management, social media, and 'global'. On the starting… Read More
Google set to launch Google Editions e-book store - December 1, 2010
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, is reportedly set to launch Google Editions later this month. Early reports of Google Editions ebook store first appeared in October 2009. According to Google product management director, Scott Dougall, Google Editions will debut in the US later this… Read More
ProQuest acquires Congressional Information Service and University Publications of America from LexisNexis - December 1, 2010
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced the acquisition of the Congressional Information Service (CIS) and University Publications of America (UPA) product lines from LexisNexis. The addition of CIS and UPA product lines provide complementary content that expands ProQuest's service to its traditional… Read More
Thomson Reuters acquires GeneGo - December 1, 2010
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the acquisition of GeneGo, a provider of biology and disease information, analytics, and decision support solutions for pharmaceutical research and development. Effective immediately, GeneGo will become part of the Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters. Financial terms… Read More
New platform for CABI Compendia makes information easier to access and use - December 1, 2010
Life sciences publisher CABI has re-launched the critically acclaimed Compendia products on a new platform and with new content. The initiative is expected to make it easier for subscribers to access and use expert, encyclopaedic information covering the economic species of the world. The re-launched… Read More
