Seven more university presses select Ingram’s MyiLibrary e-book platform - June 19, 2012
Ingram Content Group, a provider of a range of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced that more University Presses are working with Ingram and its comprehensive MyiLibrary e-book platform to expand the reach of content to more readers worldwide. The most… Read More
State Library of Queensland becomes first state library to adopt Ex Libris’ next-generation library management service - June 19, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the State Library of Queensland (SLQ) has joined the Australia and New Zealand early-adopter programme for the Alma library management service. An institution with a history of leadership in library technology, SLQ was the first… Read More
Delmar and DEWALT announce new title in the Complete Handbook series - June 19, 2012
Learning solutions provider Delmar, part of Cengage Learning, US, and DEWALT have announced the availability of a new title in the Complete Handbook series – the DEWALT Residential Construction Codes Complete Handbook. DEWALT is a manufacturer of industrial power tools with more than 300 power tool… Read More
Google appeals against class action status for Authors Guild lawsuit - June 18, 2012
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, has confirmed that its attorneys have filed a petition to appeal Judge Denny Chin’s recent order granting the Authors Guild’s motion for class certification in its ongoing litigation. While details of the appeal filing were not immediately available, the… Read More
Credo Reference partners with public libraries to launch Literati Public - June 18, 2012
Reference databases provider Credo Reference, US, has announced plans to serve Public Libraries with Literati Public, a new expression of its suite of Digital and Information Literacy solutions. Literati Public, developed in close partnership with public librarians, is a customisable solution that promotes the mission… Read More
New mobile app for ALA Annual Conference Scheduler released - June 18, 2012
Attendees to the 2012 ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim can now keep track of everything while on the go with a new mobile app for the Conference Scheduler. The new app puts all the information people need right at their fingertips, including… Read More