Springer and International Organization for Migration partner to launch new book series - October 20, 2010
STM publisher Springer has launched a new book series - Global Migration Issues - in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Three volumes will be published annually with the first volume scheduled for 2011. Written by academic experts and policy specialists in the field… Read More
UpToDate adds section on Hospital Medicine to clinical information resource - October 20, 2010
UpToDate, part of healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it has added a section on Hospital Medicine to its evidence-based clinical information resource. UpToDate in Hospital Medicine will include both existing content as well as additional topics developed specifically for hospital medicine… Read More
Modality and Thieme Medical Publishers launch ‘Anatomy on the Go’ App on the App Store - October 20, 2010
Interactive learning apps developer Modality, Inc., US, and Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. have announced that Anatomy on the Go App is available on the App Store. This native app for iPhone and iPod touch combines a variety of customisation, quizzing and self-assessment… Read More
University of Zululand in South Africa selects EBSCO Discovery Service - October 20, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the University of Zululand in South Africa has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to meet the needs of its students. The University of Zululand is one of South Africa's 23 National Universities but its rural… Read More
Google breached Canadian privacy law, says Canada privacy commissioner - October 20, 2010
Internet search services provider Google Inc, US, contravened Canadian privacy law when it inappropriately collected personal information from unsecured wireless networks in neighbourhoods across the country, an investigation has found. The Privacy Commissioner's investigation also concluded that the incident was the result of an engineer's careless… Read More
MarkLogic unveils MarkLogic Server 4.2 - October 20, 2010
Information infrastructure software provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced a new version of its award-winning database, MarkLogic Server 4.2, which includes powerful new features that transform the way enterprises can store, manage, and analyse unstructured information. The new release includes MarkLogic Information Studio, which claims… Read More