Professor Martin Hall will take up his position in early 2014.
Posted 8 November 2013
Coalition accuses Dutch government of bypassing privacy rules.
Posted 7 November 2013
Potential new role at Google if firm settles EC antitrust case.
Posted 7 November 2013
Digitisation equipment and some artefacts destroyed.
Posted 6 November 2013
Discovery service should help increase usage of library resources.
Posted 5 November 2013
Germans 'unimpressed' by Internet Service Providers.
Posted 5 November 2013
The impact of search on business performance is conference theme.
Posted 1 November 2013
Tim Berners-Lee has unveiled the latest survey of the open data performance of 77 countries.
Posted 1 November 2013
Almost a quarter of all European shoppers have bought books and magazines via the internet.
Posted 29 October 2013
Digital collections from North Carolina to be made available through DPLA.
Posted 27 October 2013
Over 50% of internet users are watching music videos on the web.
Posted 24 October 2013
The Spanish telecom provider Telefónica has launched a new streaming service for e-books.
Posted 24 October 2013
The man in charge of the David Bowie back catalogue has discovered a 15-minute 'faux' radio show.
Posted 23 October 2013
Academics at The UK's University of Nottingham have launched two free internet resources for vets.
Posted 20 October 2013
Researchers conclude users stay with an information 'routine'.
Posted 17 October 2013
Over 20,000 images available in project coordinated by Collections Trust.
Posted 17 October 2013
40% of the world's population will be connected to the internet by the end of 2013.
Posted 11 October 2013
Researchers at German University identify websites using secret tracking.
Posted 11 October 2013
Search giant to extend bug bounty to selected open source projects.
Posted 11 October 2013
Part of the Royal Tropical Institute's collections will be saved.
Posted 11 October 2013
Turkish e-book database to be indexed in discovery service.
Posted 4 October 2013
Government aims to protect bookshops from 'unfair competition'.
Posted 3 October 2013
Search results enhanced by Pinterest's curated image collections.
Posted 3 October 2013
Sky Deutschland reported to be working on video on demand service.
Posted 3 October 2013
60 minute episode will feature expert views from European librarians.
Posted 1 October 2013
Sixth annual event aims to help make OA 'a new norm' in scholarship and research.
Posted 1 October 2013
EBSCO has released its serials price projection report for 2014.
Posted 30 September 2013
Latest move in the ongoing dispute with search giant.
Posted 30 September 2013
Database will help scientists locate resources to support research.
Posted 24 September 2013
Fund to help media firms develop web presence.
Posted 20 September 2013
Annotated document found in National Library of Spain.
Posted 19 September 2013
Platform to offer MOOCs to students around the world.
Posted 19 September 2013
Award winner is one of the most cited researchers in information retrieval.
Posted 13 September 2013
Pinterest is seeking to grow its user base in Europe.
Posted 13 September 2013
German publisher Gruner+Jahr is planning to invest heavily in online expansion.
Posted 11 September 2013
Social search engine Topsy's search index now includes every tweet.
Posted 5 September 2013
Vevo, the music video and entertainment platform, is to launch in Germany later in 2013.
Posted 4 September 2013
Case concerns theft of volumes from Italy's Girolamini Library.
Posted 28 August 2013
New sharing function will allow users to choose story content instead of headline when tweeting.
Posted 28 August 2013
Report reveals which governments have requested data - and what Facebook handed over.
Posted 28 August 2013
Expanded digitised content for World Newspaper Archive.
Posted 15 August 2013
Four professional associations collaborating on toolkit.
Posted 14 August 2013
EU-funded project Eurapp offering prizes.
Posted 13 August 2013
Fire in roof during construction works - collections safe.
Posted 6 August 2013
Wroclaw University Library's medieval holdings digitised.
Posted 5 August 2013
Government initiative to address the decline in publishing and bookselling.
Posted 5 August 2013
Publishers in Germany now have the exclusive right to the commercial use of their content online.
Posted 2 August 2013
LinkedIn revenues exceed market expectations.
Posted 2 August 2013
The increasingly mobile researcher gets a new app.
Posted 1 August 2013
51.7 million tablet devices were shipped during the second quarter of 2013.
Posted 30 July 2013