Amazon Web Services launches low cost, secure archive storage solution - August 22, 2012
Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has announced the launch of Amazon Glacier, projected as a secure, reliable and extremely low cost storage solution designed for data archiving and backup. Amazon Glacier is meant for data that is infrequently accessed, yet still important to… Read More
Registration opens for MINES for Libraries Webcast - August 22, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that online registration is now open for the 2012 MINES for Libraries Webcast, a free workshop designed to provide potential and current participants with vital information on the MINES for Libraries service, an online, transaction-based survey that collects… Read More
ICIS widens price reporting coverage to include European Spot Gas - August 22, 2012
ICIS, a provider of European spot gas benchmark pricing information, has announced that it is widening its price reporting coverage. It will now provide readers with an additional 33 price assessments and indices for seven continental hubs, including the Dutch TTF, both German hubs and the… Read More
EBSCO Publishing unveils updated version of EBSCOhost Mobile - August 22, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released an updated version of EBSCOhost Mobile providing library patrons and researchers worldwide with optimal searching from the most popular smartphones and mobile devices. With ease of use and more functionality, the new EBSCOhost Mobile will provide users… Read More
The IET and EDU&SUN sign agreement to provide IET.tv video content to students and universities across China - August 22, 2012
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced an exclusive deal with EDU&SUN, a leading provider of educational resources in China, to provide IET.tv content to potentially 25 million students at technical universities across the country. This is the first licensing agreement of its kind… Read More
Worldwide application development software market to reach $9 billion in 2012: Gartner - August 22, 2012
Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, has announced that the worldwide application development (AD) software market is expected to reach more than $9 billion in 2012, an increase of 1.8 percent over 2011. In Australia, spending on AD software is expected to reach A$153.4… Read More