Australia, one of the leading markets for e-book adoption, says Bowker research - May 23, 2012
Australia is one of the leading markets for e-book adoption, according to Bowker Market Research's Global eBook Monitor. The study tracks consumer attitudes to and purchasing of e-books in 10 major world markets. Bowker Market Research is a service of Bowker, an affiliated business of ProQuest.… Read More
Bloomberg BNA launches Environment & Safety Resource Center - May 22, 2012
Bloomberg BNA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bloomberg, has announced the launch of the Environment & Safety Resource Center, a comprehensive new source for environment, health & safety (EHS) news, analysis, legal and regulatory developments, and critical case law. The web platform is an all-in-one EHS… Read More
Accelrys ties up with Thomson Reuters for Cortellis for Informatics content - May 22, 2012
Accelrys, Inc., a US-based scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, has announced a strategic content sourcing collaboration with the Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters. The agreement will deliver relevant, current and expertly curated life sciences content from Thomson Reuters' Cortellis for Informatics… Read More
ProQuest and Elsevier Health expand medical licensing agreement - May 22, 2012
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, and Elsevier Health have announced that both companies are expanding their relationship for licensing of the Lancet family of medical journals to include 36 additional acclaimed health science titles from Elsevier in ProQuest’s information products. The new three-year agreement… Read More
Enhanced features on OvidMD to be unveiled at MLA annual meet - May 21, 2012
Ovid, a US-based provider of information solutions, will introduce new capabilities in OvidMD, designed to meet the needs of medical librarians and the clinicians they serve. These will be unveiled at this year’s Medical Librarians Association (MLA) annual meeting in Seattle on May 19 – 22,… Read More
Gale digitises 20th century weekly for students and scholars - May 18, 2012
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the historical archive of Liberty Magazine, long considered one of the greatest magazines in America, is now available in a digital format. The Liberty Magazine Historical Archive, 1924-1950 is a complete digitisation of the entire run of Liberty… Read More
