Amazon.com announces free Amazon Student application for iPhone and iPod Touch - August 16, 2011
Online books retailer Amazon.com, Inc., US, has announced the free Amazon Student application for iPhone and iPod Touch that offers students an easy way to shop for textbooks, electronics, apparel and more. Students can compare prices, buy textbooks, or trade in textbooks for up to 70… Read More
Blackboard announces new partnerships in Brazil and the Middle East - August 16, 2011
Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc, US, has announced new partnerships in the Middle East and Brazil that will help support growing demand for online learning in each region. The partnerships will enable Blackboard to better support the greater use of education technology at… Read More
EOS International announces new community connection programme, Museum Connect - August 16, 2011
Library information and knowledge management software and services provider EOS International, US, has announced a new community connection programme, 'Museum Connect'. The EOS.Web Museum-Connect Program allows museums, historical societies, botanical gardens, archives and other organisations to share library records, information, knowledge, ideas and easily collaborate… Read More
Association of Research Libraries names Judy F. Ruttenberg as Program Director for Transforming Research Libraries - August 16, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced the appointment of Judy F. Ruttenberg as Program Director for Transforming Research Libraries (TRL). Ruttenberg is currently Program Officer for Collections at the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN), a collaborative organisation of Duke University, North Carolina Central University,… Read More
OCLC names five librarians to participate in 2012 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program - August 16, 2011
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, along with the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and the American Theological Library Association, have named five librarians chosen to participate in the Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program for 2012. The 2012 Jordan IFLA/OCLC… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - August 16, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More