EBSCO releases two audiobook subscription collections - September 18, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released two new subscription collections - AudiobookPremier Collection and AudiobookYouth Collection. EBSCO's audiobook subscription collections allow libraries to subscribe to a growing collection of audiobooks for an annual fee with additional titles added regularly at no additional cost.… Read More
Serials Solutions’ Summon Service to index Nordic scientific journals from idunn.no - September 18, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, is working with Universitetsforlaget AS to include idunn.no, a database of 49 leading Nordic scientific journals. Including subscription and open access titles, idunn.no contains scholarly academic content that is peer-reviewed by editors who have deep professional respect within their field of… Read More
ProQuest makes fifth consecutive appearance in InformationWeek 500 annual listing - September 17, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, is making its fifth consecutive appearance in the InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. ProQuest is best known for its creation of information and technology solutions that support research. InformationWeek… Read More
WebAssign and Cengage Learning renew partnership - September 16, 2013
Educational content, software and services company Cengage Learning, Inc., US, and WebAssign, a major provider of online instructional tools, have announced the renewal of their long-standing alliance with a contract extension. WebAssign's unique capabilities combined with Cengage's trusted content enable both companies to provide educators and… Read More
Platts launches Platts Market Data – Sugar daily data package - September 16, 2013
Energy and metals information provider Platts, a division of McGraw Hill Financial, recently launched Platts Market Data – Sugar, a comprehensive, daily data package containing global price assessments and freight rates for raw and white sugar from Brazil, Thailand, Europe and other locations. Aimed at… Read More
Swets acquires Netherlands’ leading Law content expert, Jongbloed - September 16, 2013
Information services company Royal Swets & Zeitlinger, Netherlands, has completed the acquisition of Jongbloed, an expert in the supply of legal, fiscal and accountancy content. The arrangement will see Swets take control of the entire Jongbloed company, including both of its physical bookstores in The Hague… Read More
