FDA to collaborate with Drugs.com to expand access to consumer health information - May 27, 2010
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced that it will collaborate with the website Drugs.com to expand access to the FDA's consumer health information. Drugs.com seeks to provide patients with information to better manage their own healthcare and to assist in the reduction of medication… Read More
Google ties up with American Booksellers Association for digital books - May 27, 2010
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, and the American Booksellers Association (ABA) have reportedly formed a partnership. The partnership was announced at a session on Google Editions at the BookExpo America 2010 during the ABA Day of Education with ABA COO Len Vlahos and Tom… Read More
Increasing number of web users to join social networking, says eMarketer report - May 27, 2010
Business information provider eMarketer has released a new report titled 'Social Network Demographics and Usage.' eMarketer estimates that 57.5 percent of Internet users will use a social network at least once a month in 2010. Usage of social networking sites is seen to have risen sharply… Read More
SAGE and RTVJ Division of AEJMC partner to publish Electronic News - May 27, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE has partnered with the Radio-Television Journalism Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) to publish the latter's official journal, Electronic News. A quarterly journal, Electronic News is devoted to advancing knowledge and understanding of news as disseminated through… Read More
The Goportis Consortium selects Ex Libris’ Rosetta digital preservation solution - May 27, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Germany, has announced that the Goportis consortium has selected the Rosetta digital preservation solution to provide sustainable access to digital resources for future generations. With the Rosetta infrastructure and technology, Goportis will preserve the collections under its members' guardianship and… Read More
ATLA Historical Monographs Collection: Series 2 now available on EBSCOhost - May 27, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced the release of ATLA Historical Monographs Collection: Series 2. This is the second of two monograph series offered by EBSCO from American Theological Library Association's (ATLA) historical monograph archives. EBSCO partnered with ATLA in 2008 to… Read More
