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ProQuest’s Interoperable Platforms Reduce Barriers to E-book Discovery

ProQuest is streamlining research by enabling Ebrary and ProQuest content to be discovered within a single search. Now, researchers can surface e-books side-by-side with relevant reports, videos, journal and newspaper articles and more in one step.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/09

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OCLC and ProQuest Collaborate to Enhance Library Discovery

The Ann Arbor database company ProQuest and Dublin, Ohio-based Online Computer Library Center Inc. are launching a far-reaching data exchange program that will enhance the library discovery experience for users of OCLC’s WorldCat Local service, ProQuest’s Summon service, the full-text of ProQuest Central and ebrary e-books.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/28

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ProQuest To Acquire Ebook Library

ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ebook Library, which will significantly expand its e-book delivery and aggregation capabilities with libraries worldwide.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/22

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ProQuest Enhances Strategic Acquisition and Discovery of e-Books

ProQuest is boosting the visibility of e-books in library collections by providing for the full text of an additional 400,000 e-books to be discovered and accessed as part of a broad search of library holdings.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/07

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Ebrary e-Book Content Now Discoverable Through ProQuest Platform

Just over five months after acquiring e-book innovator Ebrary, Ann Arbor-based ProQuest launched technology that will link the companies’ search platforms, enabling users to discover e-books in the context of their libraries’ ProQuest content and use tools from both environments.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/06/26

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ProQuest Acquires Ebrary

As its content-unifying new search platform rolls out to libraries around the world, Ann Arbor-based ProQuest has acquired acclaimed e-book pioneer Ebrary, setting the stage for significant acceleration of the process of serious research.

2011/01/06

Borders Rolls Out New E-Reader Deals

Ann Arbor-based Borders Monday announced a new series of deals and promotions on e-readers in time for the holiday season. Beginning today through Oct. 31, consumers can enjoy a savings of $30 on some devices, […]

2010/10/25

John King Bookstores Struggle To Stay Open

The rise of e-books, iPads, the Kindle, and other digital book readers could mean the fall of business for two of John King Bookstores.

2010/07/21

Borders Opens E-book Store, Seeks 17% Market Share

Ann Arbor-baed Borders Group Inc. (NYSE:BGP) announced the launch of the Borders branded e-book store, powered by global eReading service Kobo. Borders’ goal is to secure a 17 percent share of the e-book market by […]

2010/07/11

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