Court rejects Google motion for summary judgment in Skyhook Wireless case - May 6, 2011
A Massachusetts court has reportedly allowed Skyhook Wireless to go forward with its lawsuit against Google. The company has accused the search giant with trying to muscle Skyhook's Wi-Fi location technology out of the Android market. Judge Judith Fabricant of the Massachusetts… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Canadian Medical Association partner to provide CME credits via DynaMed - May 6, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced a partnership with the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) to provide institutional access to Mainpro MI educational credits via DynaMed, an evidence-based reference resource. The integration of DynaMed with the CMA system enables physicians to use DynaMed for… Read More
Barnes & Noble set to launch new e-reader device later this month - May 6, 2011
Book retailer Barnes & Noble, US, will reportedly launch a new e-reader on May 24, 2011, according to a regulatory filing from the company. In a recent meeting with investor analysts, the company indicated that it expects to make an announcement regarding… Read More
FASEB launches online tool to connect researchers and suppliers - May 6, 2011
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) recently announced the launch of an online tool aimed at bridging the gap between the more than 100,000 members of FASEB's 23 member societies and biomedical supply companies. FASEB has partnered with web publishing company MultiView,… Read More
Reed Construction Data to launch trigger campaign delivery service, specEdge, at AIA 2011 National Convention - May 6, 2011
Construction information provider Reed Construction Data (RCD), US, a division of Reed Business Information, has announced the launch of specEdge, a trigger campaign delivery service designed to connect building product manufacturers (BPMs) with customers and projects for increased business exposure and profitability. specEdge will make its… Read More
ARL and Digital Library Federation to host METS workshop in June - May 6, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Statistics and Assessment Program and the Digital Library Federation, a programme of the Council on Library and Information Resources, are offering a third, five-day METS (Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard) workshop. Called 'The Basics and Beyond,' the workshop will be… Read More