Gale announces availability of new mobile applications for public and college libraries - October 29, 2010
Educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the availability of the first AccessMyLibrary Public Edition Android application and the first AccessMyLibrary College Edition application for iOS devices (iPhone, iTouch and iPad). The AccessMyLibrary (AML) apps allow students and patrons instant access to credible… Read More
Amazon set to launch Kindle app for Windows Phone 7 - October 29, 2010
Online books retailer Amazon.com, Inc., US, has announced that Kindle for Windows Phone 7 will be the first major eBook application available for Windows Phone 7. Scheduled for release later this year, Kindle for Windows Phone 7 will include features that customers already like about all… Read More
Academic library groups in Japan join CLOCKSS - October 29, 2010
CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe), a community-governed archive cooperative, has announced that two major academic library groups in Japan have joined the CLOCKSS archive. The library groups are: the Japanese Association of National University Libraries (JANUL) and the Private and Public University Libraries… Read More
ProQuest CIO to share strategies for creating more intense focus on end-users at 2010 Charleston Conference - October 29, 2010
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that the company's CIO Bipin Patel will share strategies for creating a more intense focus on end-users with attendees at the 2010 Charleston Conference. Patel, a principal leader behind the company's new landmark search platform, is representing… Read More
American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collections: Series 3 now available via EBSCOhost - October 29, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released the third of five series from American Antiquarian Society (AAS) with American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 3. The series is part of a collection that provides digital access to a comprehensive collection of American… Read More
New journal to capture latest advances in neuroscience research - October 29, 2010
Medical publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced the release of a new peer-reviewed journal - Brain Connectivity. The new journal is positioned to become the premier source of cutting-edge basic and clinical neuroscience research aimed at better understanding of structural and functional connections in… Read More
