Gale partners with Wolper Information Services to enhance distribution of electronic and print resources to libraries - May 16, 2012
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, and Wolper Information Services have announced a partnership to distribute Gale subscription products and major reference works in print and electronic form into the special library market. Wolper, the first subscription agency to sell Gale products, will expand distribution of… Read More
The McGraw-Hill Companies takes additional steps to prepare for education company spin-off - May 15, 2012
Information services provider The McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced further steps to establish the new, independent company, McGraw-Hill Education, by the end of this year. The process of creating this new entity requires multiple changes across operating and support functions to both separate the education segment… Read More
Wolters Kluwer announces sale of Healthcare Analytics Business to Symphony Technology Group - May 15, 2012
Information services company Wolters Kluwer, Netherlands, has announced that it has sold its pharma-related Healthcare Analytics business to private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG). While terms of the sale were not disclosed, Wolters Kluwer will retain a minority interest in a newly created STG entity… Read More
Massachusetts Medical Society to re-launch Journal Watch on the HighWire Open Platform - May 15, 2012
The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS), publisher of the New England Journal of Medicine, has elected to refresh and re-launch Journal Watch on the HighWire Open Platform. Journal Watch has been a partner with HighWire since it first launched its online presence in 1995. The journal… Read More
National Geographic Learning releases new series of educational readers - May 15, 2012
National Geographic Learning (NGL), part of Cengage Learning, has announced its entry into the academic higher education and career markets with the release of a new series of educational readers. The National Geographic Learning Reader Series was created by experienced subject matter experts using the distinguished,… Read More
AWS launches dynamic content support via Amazon CloudFront - May 15, 2012
Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has launched support for dynamic content in Amazon CloudFront. This new capability is said to give AWS customers a simple, cost-effective way to improve the performance, reliability and global reach of their website by… Read More
