Infovell launches ‘research’ engine, adds content from more publishers - September 24, 2008
Infovell, a US-based provider of Internet search services, has announced the general availability of its 'research engine for the Deep Web'. The search tool, using the company's KeyPhrase algorithm, is projected to reach the 99 percent of the Internet currently overlooked by conventional search engines. Infovell… Read More
Gibson Library Connections, CRKN sign multimillion-dollar deal - September 24, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that Gibson Library Connections, which has licensed its e-publishing services and technology since 2005, has signed a major contract with the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) that will provide millions of dollars in revenues to participating publishers over the… Read More
Brainware and SirsiDynix announce OEM partnership - September 24, 2008
Data capture and enterprise search solutions Brainware, Inc., US, has announced that its context-based search technology is now available to millions of library visitors worldwide. The global deployment resulted from Brainware's OEM partnership with US-based library technology solutions provider SirsiDynix. Brainware is showcasing its search and… Read More
MIT Press launches new website - September 24, 2008
The MIT Press, US, has announced the launch of a new website called CISnet (http://cisnet.mit.edu). The site, hosted on the Tizra platform, allows computer and information science researchers and other subscribers to search and view full text of more than 150 books… Read More
BioMed Central to publish Journal of the International AIDS Society - September 24, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that it is set to publish the Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS), which was recently re-launched at the International AIDS Conference in Mexico. After four years of collaboration with Medscape Journal of Medicine, which allowed JIAS… Read More
Elsevier journal announced winner of 2008 ALPSP Award for Best New Journal - September 24, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Journal of Informetrics (JOI) is the winner of the 2008 Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) award for Best New Journal. The ALPSP award is open to journals launched within the past three years and considers… Read More
