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New European Science Foundation report identifies hot research topics in and on Central and Eastern Europe - June 27, 2012

The European Science Foundation has published a new report, ‘Central and Eastern Europe Beyond Transition: Convergence and Divergence in Europe.’ The report aims to identify new themes for social science research in and on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), which can be promoted and endorsed by… Read More

Pearson launches new version of Equella offering greater integration with Moodle - June 27, 2012

Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, announced the upcoming release of Equella 5.2 (QA 2) the latest version of its digital repository that enables users to search, create and manage content online. The release introduces advanced integration capabilities with Moodle 2.3, the latest… Read More

Oxford University Press launches PASSit, new revision tool for postgraduate medical exams - June 27, 2012

Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced the launch of PASSit, an online service which will meet doctors’ demands for high quality exam revision tools on their PCs and tablets. Oxford’s medical publishing is trusted for its authority and reliability by doctors all… Read More

Thomson Reuters unveils psychological analysis capability with news analytics service - June 26, 2012

Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has expanded its news analytics service by including a new psychological analysis capability. Thomson Reuters MarketPsych Indices (TRMIs) is said to provide easy-to-interpret real-time psychological analysis of news and social media. Users can view and model the impact of investor… Read More

Consumers will store a third of their digital content in the cloud by 2016, says Gartner report - June 26, 2012

Technology research firm Gartner, Inc., US, has released a report, according to which, the desire to share content and to access it on multiple devices will motivate consumers to start storing a third of their digital content in the cloud by 2016. Gartner said that just… Read More

Blackboard and Learning.com partner to make vast catalogue of K-12 content available in the Blackboard Learn LMS - June 26, 2012

Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc, US, and Learning.com has announced a partnership to help teachers create high quality online courses more quickly and easily with an integration that would make Learning.com's vast catalogue of rich K-12 content and tools available directly in the… Read More


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