LIBER publishes guidelines for libraries and consortia.
Posted 8 September 2017
A new exhibition celebrates the British Library's collection of over 6.5 million sound recordings.
Posted 7 September 2017
Employers need to ensure their policies are clear.
Posted 7 September 2017
Scholarly publisher De Gruyter plans to digitise its backlist dating back to 1749.
Posted 7 September 2017
Professor Maristella Agosti to give 2017 lecture in London.
Posted 29 August 2017
Help shape the future of the library field.
Posted 25 August 2017
People in the US who Google depression will see links to a mental health self-assessment quiz.
Posted 25 August 2017
The UK electronic information Group (UKeiG) is seeking nominations for this prestigious award.
Posted 24 August 2017
In the USA the youth market for Instagram and Snapchat continues to grow and Facebook loses out.
Posted 22 August 2017
Gartner predicts three digital megatrends that will impact businesses over the next decade.
Posted 21 August 2017
Thomson Reuters launches startup incubator focusing on big data; publisher pilot for managing and tracking author sharing via scholarly collaboration networks; peer review process to be investigated; BBC Monitoring joins OpenAthens; winner of IFLA Green Library Award.
Posted 25 July 2017
Third round of Digital News Initiative fund sees over 20 million EUR granted in 27 countries across Europe.
Posted 21 July 2017
Single log-in aims to make life simpler for tourists and residents alike.
Posted 20 July 2017
India is now Facebook's largest country audience.
Posted 20 July 2017
EU's Data Protection Working Party guidance says employers should not be screening social media as a matter of course.
Posted 20 July 2017
Some improvements being rolled out plus news of planned developments.
Posted 20 July 2017
New functionality being tested in the US before rolling out worldwide.
Posted 20 July 2017
With the summer holidays in mind, budget airline EasyJet has launched Flybraries - a flying book club.
Posted 19 July 2017
Patient data shared without permission.
Posted 6 July 2017
The Obama Foundation is calling for a focus on good digital citizenship to overcome echo chambers.
Posted 6 July 2017
The German parliament has voted to fine social media companies for failing to remove hate speech.
Posted 4 July 2017
$2.7 billion for antitrust misdeeds.
Posted 27 June 2017
The Library and Archives Service of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has announced the release of the digital collection of its journal.
Posted 26 June 2017
The Association of European Research Libraries LIBER and OCLC Research announce a collaborative research study.
Posted 25 June 2017
A round-up of all the news you may have missed including: Elsevier launches Biology Research Network; T&F partner with The Conversation Africa; new case study collection from Emerald; JoVE adds physics; Webcomics and Webcultures archives from the Library of Congress; UK's national sculpture collection to be catalogued - and more.
Posted 25 June 2017
The UK electronic information Group (UKeiG) is seeking 2017 nominations for this prestigious award.
Posted 21 June 2017
For two weeks libraries will enjoy unfettered digital access the first book in the series.
Posted 21 June 2017
Collection covers over 20 years of creative work and includes Monty Python notebooks.
Posted 13 June 2017
30 years of festival recordings and other materials donated.
Posted 9 June 2017
Tool focuses on supporting the entire research lifecycle to generate maximum value.
Posted 8 June 2017
One step towards an African digital library.
Posted 30 May 2017
First case of its kind finds someone legally liabable for liking, rather than posting, content.
Posted 30 May 2017
Largest release of digital records in Library of Congress history.
Posted 30 May 2017
City of Stories and Spread the Word hope to inspire Londoners.
Posted 30 May 2017
Many Americans do not feel they are at risk from cyberattacks.
Posted 29 May 2017
United Nations Digital Library; Europeana Photography; PHAROS Art Research Consortium; Elsevier appoints VP for Global Library Relations; Inspec adds Wiley Journals.
Posted 26 May 2017
Wikipedia editors can now add citations that link to library resources in WorldCat.
Posted 25 May 2017
Latest decision in ongoing lawsuit.
Posted 24 May 2017
Facebook faces fines for fibs.
Posted 19 May 2017
Reduced or no Article Processing Charges for authors from EIFL network.
Posted 19 May 2017
Digital Science has opened a subsidiary in Moscow.
Posted 19 May 2017
A summary of some of the news you may have missed including: Wolfram Data Repository announced; Wikipedia and OCLC collaborate; Springer Nature ORCID initiatives; accreditation of CILIP's first Arabic course; LBF Virtual Conference.
Posted 15 May 2017
Discovery at Reading University is from one of the earliest printed books.
Posted 11 May 2017
Lens aims to recognise real world objects.
Posted 10 May 2017
Concessions will apply for five years.
Posted 8 May 2017
Collection includes content from museums and archives across Europe.
Posted 8 May 2017
Move reflects growing influence of online education.
Posted 28 April 2017
A coherent story helps make sense of any collection of knowledge.
Posted 28 April 2017
Researching the role and impact of non-traditional publishers in the French election.
Posted 21 April 2017
Imitating Snapchat working well for Instagram
Posted 21 April 2017