ProQuest acquires Congressional Information Service and University Publications of America from LexisNexis - December 1, 2010
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced the acquisition of the Congressional Information Service (CIS) and University Publications of America (UPA) product lines from LexisNexis. The addition of CIS and UPA product lines provide complementary content that expands ProQuest's service to its traditional… Read More
Thomson Reuters acquires GeneGo - December 1, 2010
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the acquisition of GeneGo, a provider of biology and disease information, analytics, and decision support solutions for pharmaceutical research and development. Effective immediately, GeneGo will become part of the Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters. Financial terms… Read More
New platform for CABI Compendia makes information easier to access and use - December 1, 2010
Life sciences publisher CABI has re-launched the critically acclaimed Compendia products on a new platform and with new content. The initiative is expected to make it easier for subscribers to access and use expert, encyclopaedic information covering the economic species of the world. The re-launched… Read More
Ex Libris’ Primo solution to provide seamless discovery experience for library users at three UK Institutions - December 1, 2010
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that three prominent academic institutions in the UK have chosen the Primo discovery and delivery solution and the Primo Central Index of scholarly e-content to provide users with a unified search interface for their libraries' vast… Read More
University of North Carolina at Greensboro selects EBSCO Discovery Service - December 1, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) has selected EBSCO Discovery Service as the basis for One Search, the library's single search experience. The university was looking to upgrade its catalogue at a… Read More
Ovid highlights new medical, nursing and clinical content offerings at the 2010 Online Information Conference - December 1, 2010
Information solutions provider Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it will be exhibiting on Stand #512 at the ongoing Online Information Conference, being held in London's Grand Olympia Hall through December 2, 2010. Representatives will be on hand to discuss new… Read More
