Ziff Davis launches website to support discussions on evolution of technology - June 11, 2009
Integrated media firm Ziff Davis Enterprise (ZDE), US, has announced the launch of 'Smarter Technology', an editorial website designed to build community and drive high-level discussions surrounding the rapid change and evolution of technology. Smarter Technology will seek to offer a vision of the changing role… Read More
Web of Science records strong renewals despite tough economy - June 11, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that, despite difficult economic times, renewals of Web of Science have remained strong, and many existing customers have even added new content to their portfolio of products. Web of Science claims to be the world's… Read More
SPIE reduces SPIE Digital Library subscription fees by 10 percent for 2010 - June 11, 2009
The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Inc. (SPIE) has announced a 10 percent rollback in pricing for institutional subscriptions to the SPIE Digital Library for 2010. The move is the result of a year-long study involving in-depth interviews with academic, government, and corporate librarians and researchers… Read More
Digital library developed by Penn State researchers hits 1 million articles mark - June 10, 2009
Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) has announced that a new digital library and search engine created by its researchers now holds more than 1 million journal articles and other scholarly works that can be easily accessed by anyone. CiteSeerX (http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu), based in Penn State's College of… Read More
EBSCO’s collection management tool now available to EBSCO customers worldwide - June 10, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO, US, has announced that it has expanded the availability of its latest collection management tool - E-Package Renewals on EBSCONET - to include additional publishers as well as library customers around the globe. The tool can reduce the time libraries spend… Read More
Knovel launches Knovel Math for Mathcad users - June 10, 2009
Web-based information services provider Knovel, US, has announced the immediate availability of Knovel Math. For Mathcad users, Knovel Math provides fully documented and validated Mathcad worksheets of engineering calculations from trusted reference works, reducing the time it takes to find, solve and document equations. Available as… Read More
