Library news

Thousands of rare books from Yale University's Library will be available online thanks to a deal between Yale University and Microsoft.

The UK's National e-Journals Initiative 2 (NESLi2) has signed a four-year licence for Elsevier's ScienceDirect.

Thieme Publishing Group has signed an agreement with the Missouri Library Network Corporation.

The Westchester Academic Library Directors Organization has signed an agreement for access to SAGE's online journals.

OCLC is uniting all offices under one name and visual brand identity. OCLC PICA is now known as OCLC.

Internet search provider, Google, has added a new feature to its 'Books Search' that allows users to build their own digital libraries

US software developer, Collexis, is to pilot its semantic profiling system with Mayo Clinic Libraries, US, in a bid to mine hidden knowledge from…

A collaboration between the European Association of Research Libraries and the European Digital Repository Research Infrastructure aims to promote open access across Europe

The British Library and the National Archives of Malaysia have chosen UK archiving technology to combat digital preservation problems

YBP Library Services and Ebrary have teamed up to provide electronic books through YBP's online database

Remote Australian library wins $1 million from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Microsoft, for providing technology to indigenous communities

The Fraunhofer Society selects Thomson Scientific's research database to help members win grants