UK libraries are to receive £3m to spend on IT equipment from the government and the Wolfson Foundation. He added that the scheme aims to turn libraries into "virtual universities". The government and the Wolfson Foundation will donate £2m and £1m...
No matter what his own strengths and weaknesses are and how they compare to Welch's, Immelt will be deferred to -- and how. It's more than matching past numeric milestones. Sure, the ascending executive can brush off a lot of comparative chatter...
Only now has the company found the technology and resources to work with libraries to scan their volumes, she said. On Tuesday, the Mountain View, California-based company is expected to announce relationships with five major libraries, including...
The project will be piloted in 27 libraries in Derbyshire, Gloucestershire and seven London boroughs. There are 3,041 public libraries in England that are visited 274 million times per year, employ 21,690 staff and have a budget of £1.13bn.
Also, some MySpace users have exploited weaknesses in the site to boost their fame. The video is a rigged QuickTime file that exploits a MySpace vulnerability and support for JavaScript in Apple's embedded media player, web security company...
Essex libraries are embracing RFID technology to improve customer service and make better use of real estate. Several hundred thousand books have been fitted with radio frequency identification (RFID) chips and dozens of libraries have had scanning...