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Information Today September 2004 Paula Hane |
Developments in Open Access, Search, and More Open-Access Update... Search Developments... Local Search Is Hot... Niche Engine... More on Desktop Search... Traditional Services' Upgrades... Miscellaneous Content News... |
Information Today December 2003 Paula J. Hane |
The Latest on Enterprise Search Products, E-Books, and More There should be a steady supply of news to report, as vendors continue to announce new products and services through the end of the year. Here's a wrap-up of some of the news from the past month. |
Information Today June 2004 Paula Hane |
The Latest on Factiva, Ingenta, Google, and More Library and information vendors seemed to be holding back their big announcements for two events in June: the SLA and ALA annual conferences. |
Searcher August 2004 Richard Wiggins |
GMail: Google Storms the Webmail Market This article explores what Gmail is, how well it works, some very serious flaws that Google needs to address, the embedded targeted advertising and other privacy concerns, and the behind-the-scenes global server and storage infrastructure that could let the company skyrocket past competitors. |
Information Today September 18, 2006 Barbara Quint |
Who? What? How Much?: Google News Archive Premium Content Suppliers Three of the big five national newspapers have opened their archives to Google News Archive. |
Information Today May 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Snapshots International Launches New Global Panorama Series... FindLaw Revamps FindLaw for the Public Web Site, Adds Directory to Microsoft Office... Dogpile Upgrades Search Toolbar... etc. |
Searcher October 2001 Gary Price |
Web Search Engines FAQs: Questions, Answers, and Issues The Web search world changes on what sometimes seems like an hourly basis. What follows are a few selected tips and resources for some of the most well-known of engines... |
Information Today April 25, 2005 Paula J. Hane |
Search Engines Roll Out New Personalization Options Several major search engines, such as Ask Jeeves and Yahoo!, are offering personalization upgrades to retain searchers. |
Information Today February 2004 Paula Hane |
The Latest News About Elsevier, BIOSIS, and More Following the usually quiet news period during the last half of December, January started off with a flurry of company and product news, much of it timed for ALA's Midwinter Meeting, held Jan. 9-14 in San Diego. |
Information Today January 3, 2005 Paula J. Hane |
Wrapping Up 2004; Looking Forward The Hot Stories of 2004: Open Access initiatives exploded... Traditionals met the new generation... Looking Ahead: Open access is an ongoing story... Integration progress will continue... Further Reading... etc. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2004 Suzanne Sabroski |
Industry News Keeping Track of the Blogosphere... OneSource Joins the infoUSA Family... Starring Now on NewsStand... Search Engines... etc. |
Information Today April 5, 2004 Richard W. Wiggins |
Google's New 1 Gigabyte Webmail Service: Everybody Plays the Fool On April 1, Google, Inc. announced a new Webmail service that will provide each subscriber with a free 1 gigabyte mailbox. |
Information Today June 27, 2005 Barbara Quint |
Varying Content Commitments from Vendors for Yahoo! Search Most content providers allow the search service only limited access to their libraries for resale. But they all hope the service will bring increased user access and sales. |
Information Today November 2004 Paula Hane |
Developments in Search, Digital Archives, and More New Dance Partners... Digital Preservation and Access... Search Engine News... New Ventures... Tweaking and Enhancing... Over at the Googleplex... |
Information Today August 2004 Paula Hane |
News About SLA, ProQuest, Search Technologies, and More News from SLA... Busy Times at ProQuest... Newspaper Update... Search Engine Update... Specialized Search Engines... Desktop Search... Enterprise Search... Links... |
Information Today November 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Vivisimo Launches Clusty.com... ProQuest Adds Features to PCI, Expands Full-Text Coverage of The New York Times... ProQuest Adds Features to PCI, Expands Full-Text Coverage of The New York Times... etc. |
Information Today December 2003 Paula J. Hane |
NewsBreak Update Updates on projects, partnerships, improved services, and more in the information industry |
CIO June 1, 2004 Laura Rohde & Peter Sayer |
On Eve of IPO, Google Gets Earful on Gmail Plan What sounded like a good idea to Google's leaders (and may still turn out to be a valuable advertising vehicle) brought howls of protest from consumer privacy and civil liberties groups in Europe and the United States, urging Google to rethink its proposed service called Gmail. |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Ben Elgin |
Can Google Hit It Out Of The Park Again? Its high-powered free e-mail offering has put rivals -- and privacy advocates -- on alert |
Information Today September 2003 Paula Hane |
The Latest on Content, Search Engines, and More I expected a fairly quiet summer for industry news after the major conferences ended, but it actually buzzed with activity. |
Information Today June 2004 Paula Hane |
Thomson Gale Upgrades the Learning Experience An interview with the the new president of Thomson Gale on his plans for 2004 and information industry issues. |
PC Magazine September 14, 2005 Pike et al. |
The Experts' Guide to Google Yahoo MSN and AOL A review of the search, Web mail, instant-messaging services and uncover other features of the four largest portals. |
Information Today April 2004 Paula Hane |
News About Organizational Tools, the Content Industry, and More New Tools... Cuadra Enhances Its STAR... Search Engine Wars Heat Up... etc. |
Information Today October 6, 2003 Barbara Quint |
Gale Databases Link to Google Image Search Responding to demands from users, Gale Group, a subsidiary of Thomson, has created an easy transparent bridge from most of its InfoTrac products to Google's image collection. |
InternetNews April 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Privacy Pressure Applied to Google, Gmail Complaints to EU regulators are the latest flap hindering the company's efforts to run targeted ads in their free e-mail product. |
Information Today June 24, 2002 |
News Digest FAST Claims Its AllTheWeb.com Is Now the World's Largest Search Engine... Industry Leaders Adopt Google Corporate Search Products... EBSCO Announces NoveList Enhancements, Content Agreements |
Information Today September 2003 |
Product News and Reviews MicroPatent Streamlines Searching, Extends IP Alerts... Reuters Unveils Research On-Demand... ProQuest Offers JHUP Journals... etc. |
Information Today April 2003 |
The Latest on Companies, Search Engines, and Products Once again, the past month's news has been dominated by developments in the RoweCom/divine situation... A series of recent acquisitions reveals the pressures and mounting rivalries in the Web search arena... D&B, Hoover's Update... etc. |
Information Today December 10, 2007 Paula J. Hane |
Thomson Scientific Launches Innovation for IP Research and Analysis Thomson Innovation is a new intellectual property research and analysis solution that integrates patent data with scientific literature and business information in a single platform that also provides analytical and workflow tools. |
Information Today October 2004 Paula Hane |
News About M&A, Search, and Content Access Montreal-based Nstein Technologies acquired Valsar Consulting Group... Search Engine News... Specialized Verticle Search... Desktop Search Revisited... SAGE Update... Content for Sale... Recommended Reading... etc. |
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2006 Greg R. Notess |
On The Net - Tracking Your Search History Commercial databases and traditional online systems have offered a search history feature for decades. Web search engines are finally catching up. The options vary greatly among them, but all raise a number of privacy issues. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2002 |
Industry News Information Today Inc. Acquires Online Inc.... Smartlogik Sold to Applied Psychology Research Ltd.... Whizbang! Labs Goes Under... Scholars Portal Project Launches... Gale Group is adding The New Yorker to its InfoTrac databases... etc. |
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
California Lawmaker to Google: Do Not Gmail The author of the state's Do-Not-Call law voices privacy concerns about Google's next big thing. |
ONLINE Nov/Dec 2004 Suzanne Sabroski |
Industry News Company Financial Data Delivered in XBRL by EDGAR Online... Thomson Gale Introduces OpenURL Linking... Legal... Online Services: EBSCO... Questel*Orbit... Social Sciences & Humanities: ProQuest... etc. |
PC World July 2004 Steve Bass |
Web-Based E-Mail; Gmail: Google's E-Mail Winner If you've had your fill of Web-based e-mail burdened with skimpy storage and cluttered interfaces, say hello to Google's free Gmail. |
ONLINE Sep/Oct 2004 |
Industry News ProQuest Launches Smart Search... Thomson Financial Sells Two Products... IHI Purchased by Thomson Scientific... NCAA Scores with Web-Based Championship Database... Peopleware... Sci-Tech... Search Engines... etc. |
Search Engine Watch March 22, 2004 Greg Jarboe |
Yahoo News Upgrades To Take On Google News Yahoo released a new version of its news search engine late last week, a new move in what may be a modern-day version of the great newspaper wars. |
Information Today January 17, 2008 Paula J. Hane |
Review of the Year 2007 and Trends Watch A list of the top read news stories for the information industry in 2007. |
Search Engine Watch April 20, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Google Personalizes the Web Say goodbye to bookmarks: Google's My Search History feature automatically keeps track of web searches and every page viewed from search results by saving your "search behavior," not web pages. |
Information Today August 2004 |
Product News and Reviews ProQuest Unveils New Interface Enhancements... Ingenta Launches Beta Version of Its IngentaConnect Flagship Web Service... NewsStand Introduces iBrowse Reader... Information Today, Inc. Releases Two New Directories... etc. |
Information Today March 29, 2004 Paula J. Hane |
GlobalSpec Introduces "The Engineering Web" GlobalSpec, a specialized online resource for engineering, has launched a new interface, added more powerful search functionality, and has introduced a specialized search engine. |
Search Engine Watch August 5, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
The Search Engine Report Search Engine Watch News... Early Bird Deadline For SES San Jose Tomorrow!... LookSmart Opens Deep Listings Option To Small Businesses... Yahoo To Buy Overture... Search Engine Resources |
Information Today January 2006 Paula J. Hane |
Wrapping Up 2005; Looking Forward Recapping information industry headlines from 2005 and trends to watch in 2006. |
ONLINE May/Jun 2005 Greg R. Notess |
Searching Books Between the Covers When and how to use Google and Amazon for full text book searches. Also, a comparison of the two resources reveals inconsistency with both. |
Information Today February 2003 Paula J. Hane |
New Developments in Search Engines, Copyright, and More This has been an unusually busy time for search engine news, including ongoing rumors about a possible Google IPO. |
Search Engine Watch March 29, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Google Loses Tabs In New Look, Gains Web Alerts & Personalized Search Results Google has rolled a new look that involves dropping its famed search tabs, along with debuting a web alerts service and a personalized search results option. |
Information Today June 27, 2005 Barbara Quint |
'Fee' Web Content Accessed by Yahoo! Search Subscriptions The service, currently in beta, allows users to search fee-based content from sites such as ConsumerReports.org, Forrester Research, and the Wall Street Journal Online. |
Information Today November 22, 2004 Barbara Quint |
Google Scholar Focuses on Research-Quality Content The launch of Google Scholar may lead Yahoo! to upgrade searching and presentation of results from its own collection of material from publishers, societies, libraries, and library vendors acquired through its active Content Acquisition Program. |
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2003 |
Industry News No Divine Presence in Library Subscription Renewals... D&B May Not Clean Up with Hoover's... COUNTER Code of Practice... Dialog on World Chambers Network... Social Sciences & Humanities... Sci-Tech... etc. |
Information Today December 2003 |
Product News and Reviews Elsevier Announces ScienceDirect News... ProQuest Unveils New Archiving Program, Los Angeles Times Backfile... Ingenta Continues Growth Across Publisher Services... etc. |