Middle East Technical University in Turkey selects suite of EBSCO products - February 16, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Middle East Technical University (METU) has selected its EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). After evaluating a variety of services METU chose EDS based on the discovery service's sophistication and development. EDS was seen as a… Read More
McGraw-Hill Construction’ new online business intelligence tool to give BPMs a competitive advantage - February 16, 2011
McGraw-Hill Construction, a US-based provider of project and product information on the construction industry, has launched its Dodge SpecShare Suite, an online business intelligence platform. The platform enables Building Product Manufacturers (BPMs) to access data from more than 50,000 digitised project specifications and plans to identify… Read More
Apple launches subscription service for publishers of content-based apps on App Store - February 16, 2011
Computer and software firm Apple Inc., US, has announced a new subscription service for all publishers of content-based apps on the App Store, including magazines, newspapers, video and music. Apple had recently launched the same digital subscription billing service with News Corp.'s "The Daily" app. … Read More
PsycARTICLES and PsycBOOKS databases now searchable via Deep Web Technologies vertical search portals - February 16, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced that it is providing access to citations in its PsycARTICLES and PsycBOOKS databases through Deep Web Technologies' MedNar and BizNar search portals. PsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the… Read More
Dr Richard Pike resigns as CEO of the Royal Society of Chemistry - February 16, 2011
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that Dr Richard Pike has tendered his resignation as Chief Executive of the RSC, effective from February 28, 2011. As CEO, Dr Pike attained great success in reforming the management of the Society. He played a key… Read More
ProQuest names Tim Wahlberg to head Dialog and Corporate Markets - February 16, 2011
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has named Tim Wahlberg as General Manager of Dialog and Vice President, Corporate Markets. In his new position, Wahlberg will manage the Dialog business unit and lead ProQuest's growing presence in the professional segment of the information market. … Read More